AIDS-related cancers and their treatment / edited by Ellen G. Feigal, Alexandra M. Levine, Robert J. Biggar.
Contributor(s): Feigal, Ellen G | Levine, Alexandra M | Biggar, Robert J.
Material type: TextSeries: Basic and clinical oncology: 21.Publisher: New York : Marcel Dekker, c2000General Notes: Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 429 p.) : ill.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780585353890 ; 9780824746803 .Subject(s): Cancer | AIDS (Disease) -- Complications | Kaposi's sarcoma | Lymphomas | Generative organs -- Cancer | Anus -- Cancer | Neoplasms -- Drug therapy | HIV infections -- Complications | Neoplasms -- Diagnosis | Neoplasms -- EpidemiologyGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 616.99/4 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The HIV/AIDS Epidemic -- HIV Infection, Immunity, and Cancer -- Epidemiology of Malignancies in HIV/AIDS -- Diagnosis and Treatment of AIDS-Associated Kaposi's Sarcoma -- Diagnosis and Treatment of Non--Hodgkin's Lymphoma in the Patient with AIDS -- Diagnosis and Treatment of Non--Hodgkin's Lymphoma in the Patient with AIDS -- Anal Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions in HIV-Positive Men and Women -- The Management of Cervical Neoplasia in HIV-Infected Women -- Cytokines, Viruses, Angiogenesis: New Therapies for Kaposi's Sarcoma -- Non--Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Future Targets for Prevention and Therapy -- HPV-Related Neoplasia in HIV Infection: Proposed Mechanisms for Development of Malignancy -- Non--AIDS-Defining Cancers in the HIV-Infected Patient -- Pediatric Malignancies -- Attenuation of Chemotherapy Side Effects in AIDS-Associated Malignancies -- Considerations in the Management of HIV Infection in Patients Undergoing Antineoplastic Chemotherapy -- Management of Opportunistic Infections -- AIDS and Social Context -- An Activist Perspective on the Gay Community Living with HIV, Primary Care, and Clinical Trials.
Annotation This book summarizes the etiology, presentation, and treatment of the complex symptoms, infections, and opportunistic cancers of people living with HIV/AIDS. Presents therapies that strike a balance between controlling and eliminating cancer and minimizing the damage to the immune system.
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