Cancer Management In Small Animal Practice E Book

Author : Carolyn J. Henry
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1437701981
Total Pages : 432 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cancer Management in Small Animal Practice - E-Book written by Carolyn J. Henry and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-12-03 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cancer Management in Small Animal Practice provides you with all the tools needed to diagnose, stage, and manage the many different disease entities known as "cancer." This manual is designed to provide you with easy-to-access, clinically relevant details for complete care of the small animal cancer patient, while considering the needs, concerns, and capabilities of the client. It provides quick reference sections for information not included in current oncology texts, including drug interactions and resources for participation in clinical trials. All information is well referenced and the reference section on the accompanying website includes links to the original and related articles. The latest information including diagnostic procedures, treatment modalities, and outcome predictions to help clients make the best decisions for their pets. Expert contributors, renowned for clinical, as well as academic and research expertise, offer a wide breadth and depth of expertise. Full-color format provides accurate visual depictions of specific diseases and procedures to enhance your diagnostic capabilities. Key Points highlight critical information, enabling quick, easy access. Systems approach to diagnosis and management offers logical, systematic, head-to-tail procedure for accurate diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. Extensive discussions of supportive care limit adverse events and increase patient survival and puts emergency information at the practitioner’s fingertips. Suggested readings highlight the latest information for further investigation and research. Comprehensive drug safety guidelines thoroughly discuss all information required to safely handle and administer cancer drugs. Helpful drug formularies offer available formulations, recommended dosages, toxicities, and relative costs. Chapter on how to access clinical trials provides helpful information and hope for patients and their caregivers.

Author : Carolyn J. Henry
Publisher : W B Saunders Company
ISBN 13 : 9781455735211
Total Pages : 448 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cancer Management in Small Animal Practice written by Carolyn J. Henry and published by W B Saunders Company. This book was released on 2009-12-10 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a Pageburst digital textbook; Cancer Management in Small Animal Practice provides you with all the tools needed to diagnose, stage, and manage the many different disease entities known as "cancer." This manual is designed to provide you with easy-to-access, clinically relevant details for complete care of the small animal cancer patient, while considering the needs, concerns, and capabilities of the client. It provides quick reference sections for information not included in current oncology texts, including drug interactions and resources for participation in clinical trials. All information is well referenced and the reference section on the accompanying website includes links to the original and related articles. The latest information including diagnostic procedures, treatment modalities, and outcome predictions to help clients make the best decisions for their pets. Expert contributors, renowned for clinical, as well as academic and research expertise, offer a wide breadth and depth of expertise. Full-color format provides accurate visual depictions of specific diseases and procedures to enhance your diagnostic capabilities. Key Points highlight critical information, enabling quick, easy access. Systems approach to diagnosis and management offers logical, systematic, head-to-tail procedure for accurate diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. Extensive discussions of supportive care limit adverse events and increase patient survival and puts emergency information at the practitioner's fingertips. Suggested readings highlight the latest information for further investigation and research. Comprehensive drug safety guidelines thoroughly discuss all information required to safely handle and administer cancer drugs. Helpful drug formularies offer available formulations, recommended dosages, toxicities, and relative costs. Chapter on how to access clinical trials provides helpful information and hope for patients and their caregivers.

Author : Stephen J. Withrow
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1437723624
Total Pages : 775 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Withrow and MacEwen's Small Animal Clinical Oncology written by Stephen J. Withrow and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 775 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a unique focus on the most effective interventional techniques, Withrow & MacEwen's Small Animal Clinical Oncology, 5th Edition tells the full story of cancer in dogs and cats - what it is, how to diagnose it, and how to treat many of the most common cancers encountered in clinical practice. Nearly 500 color photographs, diagrams, x-rays, and gross views depict the clinical manifestations of various cancers. This edition covers the latest advances in clinical oncology, including chemotherapy, surgical oncology, and diagnostic techniques. With contributions from 65 veterinary oncology experts, this authoritative reference is a must-have for current, evidence-based therapeutic strategies on canine and feline oncology. "I really love this book. If you are interested in veterinary oncology, have a flick through this book online or at a conference when you get the chance. I hope that you agree with me that this is the definitive oncology reference source for the early 21st century and that you feel compelled to buy it. Your patients will thank you for it." Reviewed by: Gerry Polton MA VetMB MSc(Clin Onc) DipECVIM-CA(Onc) MRCVS, UK Date: July 2014 Cutting-edge information on the complications of cancer, pain management, and the latest treatment modalities prepares you to diagnose and treat pets with cancer rather than refer cases to a specialist. A consistent format for chapters on body system tumors includes coverage of incidence and risk factors, pathology, natural behavior of tumors, history and clinical signs, diagnostic techniques and workup, treatment options, and prognosis for specific malignancies. A systems approach to the diagnosis and management of cancer facilitates access to information about the many malignancies affecting small animal patients. Nearly 500 color images provide accurate depictions of specific diseases and procedures. Helpful drug formularies provide quick access to information on indications, toxicities, and recommended dosages for chemotherapeutic and analgesic drugs used in cancer treatment. Expert contributors provide in-depth coverage of the most current information in his or her respective specialty in veterinary oncology. Chemotherapy protocols are included when case studies prove clinical efficacy. Discussion of compassion and supportive care for the management of pain, nutritional needs, and grief includes methods for handling the pet's pain and nutritional complications as well as the pet owner's grief when treatment is not successful. Thoroughly UPDATED chapters cover the most recent changes in the clinical management of melanoma, mast cell tumors, tumors of the skeletal system, tumors of the endocrine system, tumors of the mammary gland, urinary cancers, nervous system cancers, lymphoma, and histiocytic diseases. NEW Clinical Trials and Developmental Therapeutics chapter discusses the various phases of clinical trials as well as current challenges and opportunities in oncology drug development. NEW! A focus on the best recommended treatment options highlights therapeutic strategies that have been vetted by veterinary oncology experts. NEW co-author Dr. Rodney L. Page adds his valuable perspective, expertise, and research experience.

Author : Susan M. North
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702042501
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Small Animal Oncology E-Book written by Susan M. North and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-07-20 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A highly practical guide suitable for in-clinic reference, Small Animal Oncology has been designed for maximum ease of use and accessibility of information. Whilst giving clear and up-to-date briefing for the busy practitioner, it also is a valuable resource to the student with a special interest in oncology. This Introduction gives an overview of cancer biology and explains the principles of available therapies. There is up to date discussion on new and developing techniques and treatments, and guidance on when these are indicated. The book covers all common, most less common and some rare aspects of small animal oncology. accompanying Evolve website includes over 20 clinical cases to try your knowledge all-round practical, useful, every day essential guide to small animal oncology schematic approach gives quick access to information when you need it explains biology and the basic principles as well as indicating treatment options

Author : Philip J Bergman
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323682677
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cancer in Companion Animals, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice written by Philip J Bergman and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-07-27 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, edited by Dr. Philip Bergman and Dr. Craig Clifford, focuses on Cancer in Companion Animals. Topics include: Novel Non-Invasive Diagnostics; MCT: Cytologic and Histologic Grading Update; Sentinel LN & Sx Oncology Update; RT Oncology Update; Novel Prescriptions for LSA; Targeted Prescriptions Update; Electrochemotherapy; Tumor Ablation; Anorexia and the Cancer Patient; Histiocytic Sarcome and HSA; Cancer Immunotherapies; and Personalized Cancer Medicine.

Author : David J. Argyle
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0813806593
Total Pages : 403 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Decision Making in Small Animal Oncology written by David J. Argyle and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-03-16 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Decision Making in Small Animal Oncology is a practical manual for the increasing number of veterinarians called upon to treat patients with cancer. This case-based quick reference leads practitioners through diagnosis, treatment, and management decisions, offering reliable guidance for more effective management of cancer care. With easy-to-follow algorithms to assist the reader through the critical thinking process, Decision Making in Small Animal Oncology answers the questions most commonly asked in daily practice to provide the cancer knowledge practitioners and students need in general practice.

Author : Stephen J. Withrow
Publisher : Saunders
ISBN 13 : 9780721677552
Total Pages : 718 pages
Book Rating : 4.5X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Small Animal Clinical Oncology written by Stephen J. Withrow and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2001 with total page 718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on cancer in small animals, this updated third edition comprehensively covers the latest material in clinical oncology, including chemotherapy, surgical oncology, and cytologic techniques in cancer. Its user-friendly style makes it an excellent reference for both veterinary practitioners and those involved in academic research. Timely new information that is relevant in day-to-day practice is emphasized. Numerous new contributing authors ensure the text is up to date and that it contains today's most important information on cancer in the small animal.

Author : David M. Vail
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323594972
Total Pages : 865 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Withrow and MacEwen's Small Animal Clinical Oncology - E-Book written by David M. Vail and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-07-23 with total page 865 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NEW! Expert co-authors and contributors bring a valuable perspective with research experience. NEW! Thoroughly UPDATED content includes important updates on recently approved and in-development veterinary cancer drugs, and critical advances in radiation delivery.

Author : Annette N. Smith
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323323529
Total Pages : 512 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Advances in Veterinary Oncology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, E-Book written by Annette N. Smith and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-07-31 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue focuses on new advances in oncology in treating dogs and cats. Topics include: Use of metronomic chemotherapy in veterinary cancer patients, Evidence-based integrative medicine in clinical veterinary oncology, The role of surgery in multimodality cancer therapy for small animals, Cancer screening tests for small animals, Antibiotic use in veterinary oncology patients, Tyrosine kinase inhibitors in veterinary oncology practice, Stereotactic radiosurgery/Advances in veterinary radiation therapy, Tumor vaccines in veterinary oncology practice, Chemotherapy safety in clinical veterinary oncology, Role of neutering in cancer development, and more!

Author : Stephen J. Withrow
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0721605583
Total Pages : 863 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Withrow and MacEwen's Small Animal Clinical Oncology written by Stephen J. Withrow and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 863 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on cancer in dogs and cats, this extensively updated 4th edition provides comprehensive coverage of the latest advances in clinical oncology, including chemotherapy, surgical oncology, and diagnostic techniques. Ideal for students, practitioners, and those involved in academic research, this book's full-color images and user-friendly format provide quick and easy access to today's most important information on cancer in the small animal patient. Full-color format throughout and full-color illustrations make information more accessible and provide accurate representations of clinical appearance.Chapters are clustered into four major sections: The Biology and Pathogenesis of Cancer, Diagnostic Procedures for the Cancer Patient, Therapeutic Modalities for the Cancer Patient, and Specific Malignancies in the Small Animal Patient.The consistent format includes incidence and risk factors, pathology, natural behavior of tumors, history and clinical signs, diagnostic techniques and workup, treatment options, and prognosis for specific malignancies in the small animal cancer patient.Features cutting edge information on the complications of cancer, pain management, and the latest treatment modalities. The latest information on the etiology of cancer, including genetic, chemical, physical, and hormonal factors, as well as cancer-causing viruses.Coverage of molecular-targeted therapy of cancer, plus new and emerging therapeutic techniques.New information on molecular diagnostic procedures for the cancer patient.The latest diagnostic imaging techniques in clinical oncology.Discussions of compassion and supportive care, from chronic pain management and nutrition to end-of-life issues and grief support.