Clinical Guide to Antineoplastic Therapy: A Chemotherapy Handbook
- 2nd Ed.
- 2007
- © Oncology Nursing Society
- Mary Magee Gullatte PhD(c), RN, APRN, BC, AOCN®, FAAMA
- 1890504688 / 9781890504687
- Nursing, Oncology
Description
Newly updated and expanded to reflect new research and clinical advances, Clinical Guide to Antineoplastic Therapy: A Chemotherapy Handbook provides detailed information on all facets of chemotherapy administration. This best-selling resource addresses aspects of antineoplastic agents from cellular mechanisms to clinical trials. New to this edition are chapters on targeted therapy, chemotherapy regimens, complementary and alternative therapy, botanicals and reimbursement issues. In addition, it contains more than 100 detailed drug monographs on current chemotherapeutic, biotherapeutic and hormonal agents. It also delves into topics such as vascular access devices, symptom management, clinical trials, legal issues, psychosocial support and professional oncology resources. Whether you are in the classroom or clinical setting, this new edition is a must-have!
