Livro - Drug Information Handbook for Oncology 14th Edition 2016***

Autor: DIEDRA L. BRAGALONE

Editora: LEXICOMP

Resenha
Overview
The Lexicomp Drug Information Handbook for Oncology supports the needs of oncology professionals involved in prescribing, preparing, and administering therapy.

Benefits
This handbook provides healthcare professionals with vital information on antineoplastic agents, ancillary medications, combination chemotherapy regimens, and dosing protocols. Oncology drug monographs contain concise fields of pharmacology detail, including a Combination Regimens field in specific monographs that provides references to applicable chemotherapy regimens.

The Special Topics section reviews cancer-related issues, such as the management of EGFR inhibitor toxicities: dermatologic, ocular, and gastrointestinal; venous thromboembolism in the cancer patient; chronic pain management (cancer); hospice (end of life) care; palliative care medicine (cancer); hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; management of infections; safe handling of hazardous drugs; and emetogenic potential of antineoplastic agents in children. The Appendix adds valuable information on conversions, renal function tests, comparative drug charts, and laboratory reference values for adults.

Includes:
362 Drug Monographs
527 Chemotherapy Regimens
868 Variations within Regimens
Up to 49 Fields of Information per Monograph
More than 200 Pages of Appendix & Special Topics Information

Informações Técnicas
ISBN 10 1591953510
ISBN 13 978-9781591953517
Edição 14
Ano 2016
No. de páginas 2362