Oxford Handbook of Oncology

1 Multidisciplinary approach to cancer; 2 Aetiology and epidemiology; 3 Genetics of cancer; 4 Surgical oncology; 5 Principles of radiation oncology; 6 Principles of chemotherapy; 7 Principles of symptom control in palliative care; 8 Late effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy; 9 Hormone therapy; 10 Biological and targeted therapies; 11 Clinical trials; 12 Cancer prevention; 13 Population screening for cancer; 14 Thoracic cancer; 15 Breast cancer; 16 Colorectal cancer; 17 Anal cancer; 18 Upper gastrointestinal cancer; 19 Endocrine cancers; 20 Genitourinary cancers; 21 Gynaecological cancer; 22 Head and neck cancer; 23 Tumours of the central nervous system; 24 Skin cancer; 25 Haematological malignancies; 26 Bone and soft tissue malignancies; 27 Cancer of unknown primary site; 28 Paraneoplastic syndromes; 29 AIDS-related malignancies; 30 Childhood cancers presenting in adulthood; 31 Overview of Acute Oncology; 32 Spinal cord compression and bone marrow suppression; 33 Superior vena cava obstruction and raised intracranial pressure; 34 Stridor; 35 Thromboembolic and cardiac emergencies; 36 Obstruction; 37 Biochemical crises; 38 Complications of long-term central venous lines and chemotherapy extravasation; 39 Novel therapeutic strategies; 40 Gene therapy and immunotherapy for cancer; 41 Biomarkers and Cancer; Appendices

Jim Cassidy, University of Glasgow;Donald Bissett, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, UK;Roy A. J. Spence OBE, Belfast Trust; Queen University, Belfast, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK;Miranda Payne, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, UK;Gareth Morris-Stiff, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio; Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, USA