Cancer in the elderly / edited by Carrie P. Hunter, Karen A. Johnson, Hyman B. Muss.
Contributor(s): Hunter, Carrie P | Johnson, Karen A. (Karen Audrey) | Muss, Hyman B.
Material type: TextSeries: Basic and clinical oncology: 23.Publisher: New York : M. 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 (xiv, 606 p.) : ill.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780585351629 ; 9780824746452 .Subject(s): Geriatric oncology | Neoplasms -- Epidemiology -- United States | Neoplasms -- Prevention -- United States | Neoplasms -- Treatment -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 618.97/6994 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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E-book | Davenport Library e-book | E-book | 618.97/6994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | mq388812 |
Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Introduction; Preface; Contents; Contributors; The Burden of Cancer in the Elderly; Breast Cancer Screening; Prostatic Cancer Screening; Screening for Colorectal Cancer in the Elderly; Cancer Prevention in the Elderly; Molecular Biology and Biological Markers; Inherited Susceptibility to Cancer; Surgery in the Elderly Oncology Patient; Radiation Therapy and the Elderly; Chemotherapeutic Treatment Issues in the Elderly; Breast Cancer; Gynecological Cancers; Genitourinary Cancer; Gastrointestinal Cancer; Lung Cancer; Leukemias, Lymphomas, and Myelomas; Treatment of Melanoma and Sarcoma
This volume presents a comprehensive assessment and discussion of late-1990s knowledge and research advancements in the epidemiology, prevention and treatment of cancer in the elderly.
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