Palliative care consultations in advanced breast cancer /
[Book]
edited by Sara Booth.
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
1 online resource (viii, 146 pages) :
illustrations
Palliative care consultations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Current management of advanced breast cancer / Mahesh Iddawela [and others] -- Pain control in advanced local disease / Angela Bentley and Marie Fallon -- Psychological and social issues for patients with advanced breast cancer / Elizabeth A. Grunfeld -- The management of odours and wounds in advanced local disease / Kathryn G. Froiland -- The assessment and management of lymphoedema / Benedict Konzen and Ki Y. Shin -- The management of carcinomatous meningitis in advanced breast cancer / Gillian Whitfield, Christina Faull, and Helena Earl -- The management of fatigue in breast cancer / Catherine Sweeney -- The use of bisphosphonates in the management of advanced breast cancer / A.H.G. Paterson -- The management of pain and other complications from bone metastases / Yolanda Zuriarrain Reyna and Eduardo Bruera -- The management of malignant pleural effusions in breast cancer / Scott A. North, Anil A. Joy, and John R. Mackey.
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Designed to give busy clinicians and practitioners immediate easy-to-access and practical advice on clinical problems which may arise in the treatment of advanced breast cancer. This text provides current guidelines for management from an expert team of palliative care specialists and oncologists.
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Palliative care consultations in advanced breast cancer.