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Palliative Care in Oncology
Palliative care provides comprehensive support for severely affected patients with any life-limiting or life-threatening diagnosis. To do this effectively, it requires a disease-specific approach as the patients' needs and clinical context will vary depending on the underlying diagnosis. Expert...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Oncology and Palliative Care - Disease Specific Perspectives: Disease specific oncology - disease specific palliative care
- Oncological and palliative care for patients with lung cancer or with breast cancer - two opposite sides of the spectrum
- Patients with haematological malignancies Symptom Control: Definition, pathophysiology and assessment of pain
- Therapy of cancer related pain and of cancer therapy related pain
- Analgesic effects of anticancer therapies
- Symptom management: the nursing view. The Final Phase: Liverpool Care Pathway of the Dying (LCP): why it supports the care of cancer patients
- The final phase. Pharmacological Aspects: Drug interactions in palliative cancer care and oncology
- Drugs used in palliative care that can modify cancer growth
- Options and problems of drug application in patients with advanced cancer
- Policy and Structures: Outpatient and inpatient structures: what does it need to implement palliative care services.-"Early Integration": when best to involve palliative care services
- Psycho-Oncology and Palliative Care: two concepts that fit into comprehensive cancer care
- Emergencies in oncology and crises in palliative care
- Cancer therapy in developing countries: what is the role of palliative care?- The future of palliative care in oncology.