Intraperitoneal Therapy for Ovarian Cancer

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Alberts, David S. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Clouser, Mary C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Hess, Lisa M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.

Intraperitoneal chemotherapy is increasingly being used as first-line treatment for ovarian cancer. Nevertheless, it is difficult for the oncologist to find a definitive text that documents both the fundamental methods required to optimize therapy and the up-to-date results of phase I, II, and III c...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Current Chemotherapy of Ovarian Cancer
• Principles of Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy
• Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy: Phase III Trials
• Criteria for Using Intraperitoneal (IP) Chemotherapy for Advanced Ovarian Cancer
• Selection and Placement of Intraperitoneal Catheters for IP Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer
• Selection of Drugs for Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer
• Administration Guidelines for Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer
• Novel Drugs for Intraperitoneal Therapy for Ovarian Cancer
• Cytoreductive Surgery and Perioperative Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy: An Ongoing Research Effort
• Health-Related Quality of Life and Patient-Reported Outcomes.