Clinical gynecologic oncology

Rev. ed. of: Clinical gynecologic oncology / Philip J. DiSaia, William T. Creaseman. 7th ed. 2007.

Preinvasive disease of the cervix -- Preinvasive disease of the vagina and vulva and related disorders -- Invasive cervical cancer -- Endometrial hyperplasia, estrogen therapy, and the prevention of endometrial cancer -- Adenocarcinoma of the uterine corpus -- Sarcoma of the uterus -- Gestational trophoblastic disease -- Invasive cancer of the vulva -- Invasive cancer of the vagina -- The adnexal mass -- Epithelial ovarian cancer -- Germ cell, stromal, and other ovarian tumors -- Fallopian tube cancer -- Breast diseases -- Cancer in pregnancy -- Complications of disease and therapy -- Basic principles of chemotherapy -- Targeted therapy and molecular genetics -- Genes and cancer: genetic counseling and clinical management -- Palliative care and quality of life -- Role of minimally invasive surgery in gynecologic malignancies -- Epidemiology of commonly used statistical terms and analysis of clinical studies -- Basic principles in gynecologic radiotherapy.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Clinical Gynecologic Oncology, by Drs. Di Saia and Creasman, is the leading medical reference book geared toward helping you improve gynecologic cancer outcomes. You'll see how to take advantage of the latest advances in early detection and improved treatment options for gynecologic cancers, especially uterine and cervical cancers, equipping you with the skills you need to provide effective and compassionate care for your patients.