A guide to information available in the area of oncology. It offers content for every area of the certification examination and is divided into five units on: pathogenesis of cancer; cancer treatment modalities; types of cancer; common complications of cancer and its treatment; and oncologic emergencies. In addition to guidance and review, the handbook seeks to be of use in unfamiliar areas of oncology practice.
A guide to information available in the area of oncology. It offers content for every area of the certification examination and is divided into five units on: pathogenesis of cancer; cancer treatment modalities; types of cancer; common complications of cancer and its treatment; and oncologic emergencies. In addition to guidance and review, the handbook seeks to be of use in unfamiliar areas of oncology practice.