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Supportive Care in Cancer Patients II

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Opening Remarks
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    Chapter 2 News in Managing Cancer Pain: An Overview
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    Chapter 3 Cancer Pain: Pathogenesis, Therapy, and Assessment
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    Chapter 4 Opiate-Resistant Pain: A Therapeutic Dilemma
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    Chapter 5 Effective Pain Control in Cancer Patients in the Home Care Setting
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    Chapter 6 Is the Therapeutic Use of Opioids Adversely Affected by Prejudice and Law?
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    Chapter 7 Treatment of Severe Cancer Pain by Continuous Infusion of Subcutaneous Opioids
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    Chapter 8 Coping with Cancer Pain
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    Chapter 9 Controlling Emesis in Patients Receiving Cancer Chemotherapy
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    Chapter 10 5-Hydroxytryptamine-3 Antagonists: A New Class of Potent Antiemetics in Cancer Therapy
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    Chapter 11 Present Role of Corticosteroids as Antiemetics
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    Chapter 12 Use of Nonpharmacological Techniques to Prevent Chemotherapy-Related Nausea and Vomiting
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    Chapter 13 Optimizing Palliative Surgical Support of Cancer Patients with Visceral Obstructions
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    Chapter 14 Sexuality: An Unknown Word for Patients with a Stoma?
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    Chapter 15 Cytokines and Hematopoietins: Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Potential as Therapeutic Agents
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    Chapter 16 Hemopoietic growth factors in the treatment of acute leukemias and myelodysplastic syndromes.
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    Chapter 17 Recombinant human GM-CSF in small cell lung cancer: a phase I/II study.
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    Chapter 18 Recombinant Human Interleukin-3 in Patients with Hematopoietic Failure
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    Chapter 19 Recombinant Human Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor for the Intensification of Cytostatic Treatment in Advanced Cancer
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    Chapter 20 The Potential for the Use of Colony-Stimulating Factors in Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation
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    Chapter 21 Surgical Experiences with 191 Implanted Venous Port-a-Cath Systems
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    Chapter 22 Phase II Study of Intra-arterial Fluorouracil and Mitomycin-C for Liver Metastases of Colorectal Cancer
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    Chapter 23 Maintenance and Care of Patients with Drug Delivery Systems
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    Chapter 24 Implantable Devices in Patients with Haematological Diseases
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    Chapter 25 Home Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy: New Technologies
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    Chapter 26 Socioeconomic aspects of an implantable drug delivery device.
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    Chapter 27 Strategies and Needs for Nutritional Support in Cancer Surgery
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    Chapter 28 Tumor Anorexia: Causes, Assessment, Treatment
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    Chapter 29 Nutritional Support of Patients with Advanced Cancer
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    Chapter 30 Food Service Provisions for the Cancer Patient
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    Chapter 31 Percutaneous Endoscopically Guided Gastrostomy in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
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    Chapter 32 Prevention of Radiogenic Side Effects Using Glutamine-Enriched Elemental Diets
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    Chapter 33 Diet to Prevent Gastrointestinal Cancer?
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    Chapter 34 Alternative Dietary Therapies in Cancer Patients
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    Chapter 35 Psychological Aspects of Malnutrition in Cancer Patients
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    Chapter 36 A Model for the Development of Psychosocial Interventions
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    Chapter 37 Aspects of Nonverbal Communication
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    Chapter 38 Alterations of Host Defenses: The Key to the Multifaceted Spectrum of Infections in Immunocompromised Patients
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    Chapter 39 Spectrum and Treatment of Bacterial Infections in Cancer Patients with Granulocytopenia
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    Chapter 40 Prevention of Infections in Granulocytopenic Patients by Fluorinated Quinolones
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    Chapter 41 Influence of Infusion Time on the Acute Toxicity of Amphotericin B: Results of a Randomized Double-Blind Study
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    Chapter 42 New Antiviral Drugs for Treatment of Viral Infections in Immunocompromised Patients
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    Chapter 43 Prevention, Early Detection, and Management of Oncologic Emergencies
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    Chapter 44 Relief from Respiratory Distress in Advanced Cancer Patients
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    Chapter 45 Treatment and Support in Confusional States
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    Chapter 46 Palliative Care: A New Reality in Medicine
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    Chapter 47 Cure and Care: Interaction Between Cancer Centers and Palliative Care Units
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    Chapter 48 Optimizing Palliative Nursing Skills by Education
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    Chapter 49 Education and Palliative Care: A Different Approach
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    Chapter 50 Palliative Care in German Hospice: The Medical and Psychological Concept of the Christophorus-Haus
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    Chapter 51 Parental Death: A Preventive Intervention
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    Chapter 52 Optimising bereavement outcome: reading the road ahead.
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    Chapter 53 Rehabilitation of the Person with Cancer
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    Chapter 54 Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation of the Laryngectomee
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    Chapter 55 Spiritual Support and Palliative Cancer Care
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Title
Supportive Care in Cancer Patients II
Published by
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, December 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-84138-5
ISBNs
978-3-64-284140-8, 978-3-64-284138-5
Editors

Senn, Hans-Jörg, Glaus, Agnes

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Country Count As %
Unknown 8 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 5 63%
Professor 1 13%
Student > Ph. D. Student 1 13%
Professor > Associate Professor 1 13%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 4 50%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 25%
Sports and Recreations 1 13%
Unspecified 1 13%