The Elsevier Guide to Oncology Drugs & Regimens

ISBN: 9781416034247

出版社: Elsevier Science Health Science div

出版年: 2006-7

页数: 543

定价: 405.00元

装帧: Pap

内容简介

This premier edition gives busy oncology practitioners fast access to the most current information on all commonly prescribed oncology drugs and regimens-plus the supportive therapies needed to manage side effects. Created by oncology experts, this remarkable reference presents accurate, comprehensive, unbiased prescribing data in clear, concise language in a format tailored to meet oncology specialists' needs.

Full-length monographs, organized alphabetically, for more than 150 generic oncology drugs including 40 commonly used supportive-care drugs The latest FDA-approved indications-plus the most common off-label uses (with dosages) When and how to modify dosages based on patient condition and response FDA "black-box" warnings and common and life-threatening adverse reactions Interactions with other drugs, diagnostic tests, foods, and herbs Step-by-step drug preparation and administration protocols Special section on more than 180 common chemotherapy regimens used in major cancer centers, organized by cancer-type, plus supportive therapy necessitated by each regimen