- Comprised of four sections for quick and easy reference: Oncology and Hematology Principles; Cardiac Complications from Cancer Therapy; Coordination of Care; and Cardio-oncology in Practice.
- Provides expert wisdom from cardio-oncology authorities around the world, as well as consultation and perspectives from pioneers in the field of oncology.
- Highlights the principles of cancer therapies, including radiation and tumor therapy, as well as pre-, intra-, and post-therapy cardiology evaluation.
- Boasts chapters on implementing cardio-oncology into practice: primary cancer centers, comprehensive referral centers, group practices, and educational needs and goals for fellowship programs.
- Advises on how to coordinate care for the patient at every stage of treatment (pre-therapy, during therapy, after therapy, and end-of-life).
- Presents detailed information on various cardiac complications from cancer therapy, such as cardiomyopathy, vascular disease, arrhythmias, and hypertension.
- Teaches the principles of oncology and hematology with coverage of different therapy types and cardiac tumors.
- Includes a comprehensive drug guide.
Clinical Cardio-oncology is a comprehensive, clinically focused title for cardiologists, oncologists, and specialists in cardio-oncology programs who need up-to-date knowledge about the cardiovascular effects of cancer treatment, especially on long-term cancer survivors. This brand-new resource covers the implementation of cardio-oncology into your practice, while a strong focus on patient management offers helpful information on coordinating care before, during, and after therapy. Its highly organized four-section format allows readers to quickly and easily locate relevant information.
Key Features
- Comprised of four sections for quick and easy reference: Oncology and Hematology Principles; Cardiac Complications from Cancer Therapy; Coordination of Care; and Cardio-oncology in Practice.
- Provides expert wisdom from cardio-oncology authorities around the world, as well as consultation and perspectives from pioneers in the field of oncology.
- Highlights the principles of cancer therapies, including radiation and tumor therapy, as well as pre-, intra-, and post-therapy cardiology evaluation.
- Boasts chapters on implementing cardio-oncology into practice: primary cancer centers, comprehensive referral centers, group practices, and educational needs and goals for fellowship programs.
- Advises on how to coordinate care for the patient at every stage of treatment (pre-therapy, during therapy, after therapy, and end-of-life).
- Presents detailed information on various cardiac complications from cancer therapy, such as cardiomyopathy, vascular disease, arrhythmias, and hypertension.
- Teaches the principles of oncology and hematology with coverage of different therapy types and cardiac tumors.
- Includes a comprehensive drug guide.
| ISBN | 9780323462396 |
|---|---|
| Product Format | Ebook |
| Publication Date | 2016 |
| Author Information | By Joerg Herrmann, MD, Professor of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota |
| Table of Content | Section I ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY PRINCIPES FOR THE CARDIOLOGIST 1 Principles of Cancer Treatment 2 Introduction to Systematic Antineoplastic Treatments of Cardiologists 3 Basics of Radiation Therapy 4 Cardiac Tumors: Overview and Pathology 5. Cardiac Tumors: Imaging 6. Cardiac Tumors: Treatment 7 Subtypes of Cancer Involving the Heart Section II CARDIAC COMPLICATIONS FROM CANCER THERAPY 8 Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiomyopathy 9 Vascular Toxicities of Cancer Therapies 10 Cardiovascular Complications from Cancer Therapy: Hypertension-Focus on Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors 11 Thromboembolic Disease in Cancer 12 Pericardial Disease and Effusion 13 Arrhythmias and QTc Prolongations 14 Radiation-Induced Heart Disease: Long-Term Manifestations, Diagnosis, and Management 15 Miscellaneous Syndromes (Takotsubo's Orthostasis, and Differentiation Syndrome) Section III COORDINATION OF CARE AT DIFFERENT STAGES OF CANCER TREATMENT 16 Diagnostic Tests in Cardio-oncology 17 Pretherapy Cardiology Evaluation 18 Intratherapy Cardiology Evaluation 19 Cardiovascular Effects of Anthracycline 20 Supportive and Palliative Care and Issues in Cardio-oncology Section IV CARDIO-ONCOLOGY IN PRACTICE 21 Cardio-oncology in Practice: Goals and Principles 22 Structure and Implementation of Cardio-oncology 23 Cardio-oncology Fellowship Programs |
| Publication Date | 19-10-2016 |
| Pages | 416 |
| deltacomm1code | Electronic Book |
