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Supportive Care in Cancer Patients

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Differential Diagnosis of Pain in Cancer Patients
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    Chapter 2 Optimal Pharmacological Control of Chronic Cancer Pain
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    Chapter 3 Epidural Opiates and Nerve Blocks
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    Chapter 4 Electrostimulation and Neurosurgical Measures in Cancer Pain
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    Chapter 5 Treatment of Pain in the Cancer Patient: The Role of the Nurse
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    Chapter 6 Coagulation Disorders Associated with Neoplastic Disease
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    Chapter 7 Hematological Support in Patients Undergoing Allogenetic Bone Marrow Transplantation
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    Chapter 8 Empirical Antimicrobial Therapy for Febrile Granulocytopenic Cancer Patients: Lessons from Four EORTC Trials
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    Chapter 9 Managing Fungal and Viral Infection in the Immunocompromised Host
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    Chapter 10 Aspects of Infections in Children with Cancer
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    Chapter 11 Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract and Fungal Infection in Acute Leukemia Patients
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    Chapter 12 Controlling Emesis in Patients Receiving Cancer Chemotherapy
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    Chapter 13 Corticosteroids as Antiemetics
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    Chapter 14 Hypnotherapy as Antiemetic Treatment in Cancer Chemotherapy
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    Chapter 15 Fighting Alopecia in Cancer Chemotherapy
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    Chapter 16 Managing Side-Effects in Radiotherapy with Regard to the Gastrointestinal Tract
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    Chapter 17 Principles and Potential of Palliative Surgery in Patients with Advanced Cancer
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    Chapter 18 Palliative and Supportive Surgery for Gastrointestinal Cancer
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    Chapter 19 Surgical Supportive Care in Pediatric Oncology
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    Chapter 20 Prognostic Significance of Nutritional Status in Cancer Surgery
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    Chapter 21 Surgical Management of Tumor-Related Limb Fractures
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    Chapter 22 Surgical Management of Tumor-Related Spinal Instability
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    Chapter 23 Indications for and Results of Nutritional Therapy in Cancer Patients
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    Chapter 24 Parenteral Nutrition in Tumor Patients
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    Chapter 25 Nutritional Management of the Ambulatory Patient
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    Chapter 26 Nutritional Management of the Childhood Cancer Patient
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    Chapter 27 Malnutrition and the Role of Nutritional Support for Radiation Therapy Patients
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    Chapter 28 Vitamins and Cancer
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    Chapter 29 Unproven Dietary Methods of Treatment of Oncology Patients
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    Chapter 30 Liaison Psychiatry on an Oncology Ward
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    Chapter 31 Psychological Issues in Patients with Hematological Malignancies
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    Chapter 32 Psychotherapy in Support of Patients Undergoing Antineoplastic Chemotherapy
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    Chapter 33 Psychotherapy in Patients Cured of Gynecological Cancers
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    Chapter 34 Music Therapy in Support of Cancer Patients
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    Chapter 35 Psychosocial Support of Cancer Patients: A Training Program for Oncology Staff
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    Chapter 36 Supportive Care in Pediatric Oncology
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    Chapter 37 Cancer: A Family Disruption
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    Chapter 38 Psychological and Social Support of Cancer Patients: Report on a Program of the Radiotherapy Department, Erlangen
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    Chapter 39 Quality of Life for Patients Receiving Chemotherapy and Hormonal Therapy
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    Chapter 40 Public Information and Professional Education About Cancer
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    Chapter 41 The Role of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Supportive Care of Cancer Patients
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Chapter title
Electrostimulation and Neurosurgical Measures in Cancer Pain
Chapter number 4
Book title
Supportive Care in Cancer Patients
Published in
Recent results in cancer research Fortschritte der Krebsforschung Progrès dans les recherches sur le cancer, February 1988
DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-82932-1_4
Book ISBNs
978-3-64-282934-5, 978-3-64-282932-1
Authors

J. Siegfried

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Country Count As %
United Kingdom 1 8%
Unknown 12 92%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Unspecified 2 15%
Student > Doctoral Student 2 15%
Student > Bachelor 2 15%
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 15%
Student > Master 2 15%
Other 3 23%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 3 23%
Unspecified 2 15%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 15%
Psychology 2 15%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 1 8%
Other 3 23%
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