Cancer Immunotherapy 2/e

Immune Suppression and Tumor Growth

Author(s):

Prendergast George 

Publisher:

Academic Press 

Pages:

ca 662 

Product type:

Book 

Publication date:

July 2013 

There has been major growth in understanding immune suppression mechanisms and its relationship to cancer progression and therapy. This book highlights emerging new principles of immune suppression that drive cancer and it offers radically new ideas about how therapy can be improved by attacking these principles. Following work that firmly... More

Drugs in Cancer Care

Author(s):

Midgley R.D 

Publisher:

Oxford University Press 

Pages:

264 

Product type:

Book 

Publication date:

June 2013 

The treatment of cancer has undergone dramatic evolutions in the past two decades and the provision of holistic care by a multidisciplinary team of specialists is emerging as the cornerstone of recent improvements in outcome. Accompanying this multidisciplinary approach is the increasing complexity of therapeutic agents and modalities utilized. Drugs... More

Drug Information Handbook for Oncology 11/e

Author(s):

Bragalone D. 

Publisher:

Lexi-Comp 

Pages:

1800 

Product type:

Book 

Publication date:

May 2013 

The Drug Information Handbook for Oncology is designed to meet the needs of all oncology professionals involved in prescribing, preparing and administering therapy. This edition contains 308 drug monographs and 420 chemotherapy regimens, cross-referenced and organized in a concise, uniform format. Valuable supporting information is included in the Appendix, Special... More

Cours de chimiothérapie antitumorale et traitement médical du cancer 3/e

Author(s):

Gorin M.C. 

Publisher:

John Libbey Eurotext 

Pages:

496 

Product type:

Book 

Publication date:

April 2013 

Les cours de chimiothérapie et traitement médical du cancer de l'Institut Gustave-Roussy constituent un des enseignements phares de l'oncologie francophone. D'année en année, le contenu de ces cours est adapté aux nouvelles avancées des traitements médicamenteux en oncologie, et les interventions d'experts internationaux francophones permettent de présenter les bases fondamentales... More

The Chemotherapy Source Book 5/e

The Practice of Chemotherapy

Author(s):

Perry M.C. 

Publisher:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 

Pages:

800 

Product type:

Book 

Publication date:

May 2012 

The Chemotherapy Source Book pulls together all the current information on the chemotherapeutic management of cancer patients, including choice of chemotherapeutic agents, use of combinations, and toxicity of individual drugs. Organized by disease site, the book brings together pharmacologic and patient management information in one source that clinicians can consult... More

Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 6/e

Author(s):

Finch R.G. 

Publisher:

Oxford University Press 

Pages:

408 

Product type:

Book 

Publication date:

January 2012 

Antimicrobial agents are essential for the treatment of life-threatening infections and for managing the burden of minor infections in the community. In addition, they play a key role in organ and bone marrow transplantation, cancer chemotherapy, artificial joint and heart valve surgery. Unlike other classes of medicines, they are vulnerable... More

Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy 8/e

Author(s):

Skeel 

Publisher:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 

Pages:

832 

Product type:

Book (paperback)

Publication date:

June 2011 

Skeel's Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy combines in one place the most current rationale and specific details necessary to safely administer chemotherapy for most adult cancers. The handbook is a practical, diseased-focused pocket reference that emphasizes the best current medical practice as it relates to the delivery... More

Immunomodulating Drugs for the Treatment of Cancer (IMiDs)

Author(s):

Chanan-Khan A.A.A. 

Publisher:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 

Pages:

400 

Product type:

Book 

Publication date:

April 2011 

Immunomodulatory (IMiDs) drugs are a new class of anticancer agents that has made a tremendous impact on the treatment of patients with various malignant diseases, including blood cancers and several cancers of the solid organs. Their popularity in prescribing is based on several important characteristics including: (1) oral bioavailability, (2)... More

Thérapeutique du cancer 2/e

Author(s):

Morere J.-F. 

Publisher:

Springer Verlag 

Pages:

1200 

Product type:

Book 

Publication date:

April 2011 

Cet ouvrage est la deuxième édition – largement révisée et augmentée – de Thérapeutique du cancer, dont la première édition est parue en 2002. Il est consacré, de manière exhaustive, à la stratégie thérapeutique des principaux cancers. Plus de soixante spécialistes francophones, faisant autorité dans le domaine du... More

Cancer Chemotherapy and Biotherapy 5/e

Principles and Practice

Author(s):

Chabner B.A., Longo D.L. 

Publisher:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 

Pages:

848 

Product type:

Book 

Publication date:

December 2010 

Updated to include the newest drugs and those currently in development, Cancer Chemotherapy and Biotherapy, Fifth Edition is a comprehensive reference on the preclinical and clinical pharmacology of anticancer agents. Organised by drug class, the book provides the latest information on all drugs and biological agents—their mechanisms of action, interactions... More