Rövid leírás:

The Tata Memorial Centre Textbook of Oncology is an authoritative and comprehensive book, meticulously compiled to cover contemporary issues in oncology. It features contributions from 189 authors, culminating in 76 chapters. Authored by faculty members from the renowned Tata Memorial Centre, this textbook offers a harmonious blend of detailed information and practical approaches. It serves as a comprehensive resource that contextualizes the practice of oncology in TMC and offers insights into delivering high-quality cancer care in diverse settings. It offers an authentic overview of the TMC approach to multidisciplinary cancer care.

The Textbook is designed to cater to a wide array of readers ? from undergraduate medical students to postgraduates specializing in general surgery, general medicine, pediatrics, gynecology, radiation oncology, and other disciplines, and practicing community oncologists. A notable feature of the Textbook is its utility in preparing students for entrance and exit examinations. This book is an essential resource for established cancer specialists, including surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and those in allied fields. It is also invaluable for super-specialty students and postgraduates with an interest in cancer management, offering a comprehensive guide to the dynamic field of oncology.

Hosszú leírás:

The Tata Memorial Centre Textbook of Oncology is an authoritative and comprehensive book, meticulously compiled to cover contemporary issues in oncology. It features contributions from 189 authors, culminating in 76 chapters. Authored by faculty members from the renowned Tata Memorial Centre, this textbook offers a harmonious blend of detailed information and practical approaches. It serves as a comprehensive resource that contextualizes the practice of oncology in TMC and offers insights into delivering high-quality cancer care in diverse settings. It offers an authentic overview of the TMC approach to multidisciplinary cancer care.

The Textbook is designed to cater to a wide array of readers ? from undergraduate medical students to postgraduates specializing in general surgery, general medicine, pediatrics, gynecology, radiation oncology, and other disciplines, and practicing community oncologists. A notable feature of the Textbook is its utility in preparing students for entrance and exit examinations. This book is an essential resource for established cancer specialists, including surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and those in allied fields. It is also invaluable for super-specialty students and postgraduates with an interest in cancer management, offering a comprehensive guide to the dynamic field of oncology.   

Tartalomjegyzék:

Part I Basic Principles.- Chapter 1 Basic and Translational Science in Oncology.

.- Chapter 2 Principles of Surgical Oncology.

.- Chapter 3 Radiation Oncology.

.- Chapter 4 Principles of Systemic Treatment of Cancer.

.- Chapter 5 General Overview of Pediatric Oncology: Epidemiology and Challenges in Childhood.

.- Chapter 6 Principles of Oncopathology.

.- Chapter 7 Oncologic Hematopathology.

.- Chapter 8 Microbiology in Oncology.

.- Chapter 9 Principles of Imaging in Oncology.

.- Chapter 10 Nuclear Medicine in Oncology.

.- Chapter 11 Interventional Radiology in Oncology.

.- Chapter 12 Anaesthesia in Oncology.

.- Chapter 13 Transfusion Medicine in Oncology.

.- Chapter 14 Palliative Care in Oncology.

.- Chapter 15 Clinical Pharmacology in Oncology.

.- Chapter 16 Cancer Staging.

.- Part II Public Health.- Chapter 17 Cancer Registration in India: A Tool to Estimate Incidence and Mortality.

.- Chapter 18 Cancer Screening in India.

.- Part III. Hematological Malignancies.- Chapter 19 Adult Lymphoblastic Leukemias.

.- Chapter 20 Adult Lymphomas.

.- Chapter 21 Adult Myeloproliferative Disorders/ Myelodysplastic Syndromes/Overlap Syndromes.

.- Chapter 22 Plasma Cell Dyscrasia.

.- Chapter 23 Immunodeficiency-associated Lymphoproliferative Disorders.

.- Chapter 24 Histiocytic and Dendritic Cell Neoplasms.

.- Chapter 25 Pediatric Acute Leukemias.

.- Chapter 26 Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma.

.- Chapter 27 Pediatric Myeloproliferative Disorders /Myelodysplastic Syndromes/Overlap Syndromes.

.- Chapter 28 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.

.- Part IV. Solid Tumors.- Chapter 29 Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumours.

.- Chapter 30 Head and Neck Cancers.

.- Chapter 31 Thyroid and Parathyroid Cancer.

.- Chapter 32 Management of Breast Cancer.

.- Chapter 33 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

.- Chapter 34 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

.-  Chapter 35 Mediastinal Tumours.

.- Chapter 36 Esophageal Cancer.

.- Chapter 37 Biliary Tract Cancer.

.- Chapter 38 Liver Cancer.

.- Chapter 39 Gastric Cancer.

.- Chapter 40 Colon Cancer.

.- Chapter 41 Small Intestine Cancer.

.- Chapter 42 Anal Canal Cancer.

.- Chapter 43 Pancreatic Cancer.

.- Chapter 44 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.

.- Chapter 45 Gastroentero-pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours.

.- Chapter 46 Rectal Cancer.

.- Chapter 47 Renal Cancer.

.- Chapter 48 Adrenal Cancer.

.- Chapter 49 Urinary Bladder Cancer.

.- Chapter 50 Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer.

.- Chapter 51 Prostate Cancer.

.- Chapter 52 Penile Cancer.

.- Chapter 53 Testicular Cancer.

.- Chapter 54 Uterine Cancer.

.- Chapter 55 Cervical Cancer.

.-  Chapter 56 Vulva and Vaginal Cancers.

.- Chapter 57 Gestational Trophoblastic Disease.

.- Chapter 58 Epithelial Ovarian Cancer.

.- Chapter 59 Non-Epithelial Ovarian Cancer.

.- Chapter 60 Bone Sarcomas.

.- Chapter 61 Soft Tissue Sarcoma: Principles of Management.

.- Chapter 62 Ewing Sarcoma.

.- Chapter 63 Wilms Tumor.

.- Chapter 64 Neuroblastoma.

.- Chapter 65 Retinoblastoma.

.- Chapter 66 Rare Pediatric Tumors.

.- Chapter 67 Childhood and Adolescent Extracranial GermCell Tumors.

.- Chapter 68 Hepatoblastoma.

.- Part V. Special Topics.- Chapter 69 Oncological Emergencies.

.- Chapter 70 Pain Management in  Oncology.

.- Chapter 71 Intensive Care in Oncology.

.- Chapter 72 Vascular Access in Oncology.

.- Chapter 73 Comorbidities in the Cancer Patient.

.- Chapter 74 Hereditary Cancers: Genetic Counselling, Genetic Testing and Risk Management.

.- Chapter 75 Library and Information Needs in Oncology: In Pursuit of Information.

.- Chapter 76 Oncology Training and Education in India: The Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) Perspective.