Caring for Patients with Mesothelioma: Principles and Guidelines

This book encompasses all areas for mesothelioma care, treatment, and research. Using nurses, social workers, surgeons, oncologist, radiologist and pain specialist to give the reader a comprehensive overview of mesothelioma treatment. Indeed, mesothelioma is a cancer that mainly affects the pleura a...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Hesdorffer, Mary (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Bates-Pappas, Gleneara E. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2019.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Chapter 1: The history of Mesothelioma and medical research
  • Part I: Mesothelioma treatment_Chapter 2: Early history of Peritoneal surgery
  • Chapter 3: History of Pleural surgical treatment
  • Chapter 4: History of clinical trials
  • Chapter 5: Caring for patients undergoing pleural surgery
  • Chapter 6: Peritoneal Treatment
  • Chapter 7: Radiation Therapy
  • Part II: Therapeutic treatments: chemotherapy, Biotherapy, and immunotherapy_Chapter 8: Standard Chemotherapy
  • Chapter 9: Caring for patients during and after Immunotherapy treatment
  • Chapter 10: Biotherapy treatment
  • Part III: Supportive Health Care for treatment_Chapter 11: Pulmonary rehab
  • Chapter 12: Physical therapy
  • Chapter 13: Occupation therapy
  • Chapter 14: Nutrition
  • Chapter 15: Mental health treatment
  • Chapter 16: Pain Management
  • Chapter 17: Palliative Care
  • Chapter 18: Long Term care and Survivorship
  • Chapter 19: End- of-Life care
  • Chapter 20: Patient perspective on mesothelioma treatment
  • Part IV: Public health impact of asbestos world wide_Chapter 21: Public health impact of asbestos world wide: History of asbestos use
  • Chapter 22: Public health impact of asbestos world wide: What is the current public health impact?
  • Chapter 23: Nurse Educator Asbestos Related Diseases the Lung Foundation Australia
  • Part V: The future of Mesothelioma Research_Chapter 24: Clinical Trials
  • Chapter 25: Basic Science Research
  • Chapter 26: Genetics and Genetic Counseling
  • Part VI: Patient's perspective_Chapter 27: Patient involment in research
  • Chapter 28: The development of mesothelioma foundations and patient support
  • Chapter 29: The impact of social media mesothelioma.