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Rapid changes in oncology neccessitate a comprehensive, up-to-date reference for oncology nurses. For seventeen years, best-selling Cancer Nursing: Principles and Practice has filled this need, supplying oncology nurses with cutting-edge, current information. Now, in its Sixth Edition, Cancer Nursing reflects the constantly shifting progress in the science of oncology, as well as emerging new therapies, new treatment modalities, the latest results from clinical trials, updates on new chemotherapeutic agents and targeted therapies, and new perspectives on supportive care. The updated and revised Sixth Edition includes new chapters on the following topics: Screening and Detection for asymptomatic individuals; Hematopoietic growth factors; Complementary and alternative therapies; Distress Symptoms; Cancer Survivorship; Principles, models, history, and issues of end of life and palliative care; Delivery of comfort care; Legal issues in cancer nursing. - Publisher.
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Cancer nursing: principles and practice
2005, Jones and Bartlett Publishers
in English
- 6th ed.
0763747203 9780763747206
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Cancer Nursing: Principles And Practice (Jones and Bartlett Series in Oncology)
April 18, 2005, Jones & Bartlett Publishers
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"In his now classic writings on the origin of cancer, Sir Richard Doll' proposed three potential causative factors underlying tumor development: (1) environmental factors, particularly diet, industrial pollution, and viruses; (2) systemic factors, including breakdowns in immunosurveillance; and (3) genetic factors, such as the degree of susceptibility to cancer."
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