By
Lester Barr, ChM, FRCS, Cousultant Surgeon, University Hospitals of South Manchester, and Christie Hospital, Manchester, UK
Richard Cowan, MD, MRCP, FRCR, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Christie Hospital, Manchester, UK
Marianne Nicolson, MD, FRCP, Consultant Medical Oncologist, Aberdeen Royal Hosptials Trust, Aberdeen, UK
Description
A pocket handbook on the management and treatment of cancer, written in a style and at a level suitable for junior doctors and trainees
(SHOs, Registrars), medical students and allied health professions. All the information will be carefully checked by an international
panel of advisers to ensure that the treatment described reflects common clinical practice and (where available) agreed guidelines. Also
includes sections on oncological emergencies, common patient problems and screening.
Included in series
Churchill Pocketbooks
Audience:
Junior doctors and medical students, trainees in oncology, family physicians, and professionals allied to medicine - nursing and therapeutic radiography.