Devita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology Review - Softcover

Govindan, Ramaswamy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 145111639X ISBN 13: 9781451116397

Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2012

Synopsis

Ace the oncology boards with the field's most comprehensive self-paced review! Based on "DeVita, Lawrence, and Rosenberg's "Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, Ninth Edition", this in-depth question-and-answer review and workbook covers the entire specialty of oncology and provides thorough preparation for oncology boards. Inside, readers will discover hundreds of multiple-choice and case-based questions covering the principles of surgical oncology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, and hematology/oncology and the biology, diagnosis, staging, and multimodality treatment of cancers at every anatomic site. Included are state-of-the-art chapters on molecular techniques, targeted therapies, and current approaches to cancer prevention. Detailed answers and explanations follow the questions to help readers grasp the 'how and 'why' behind each correct response. This is the ideal way to maximize exam scores for today's student and residents. Learning and review features include: hundreds of multiple-choice and case-based questions to build comprehension and improve retention; all topics cross-referenced to the latest edition of DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's "Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, Ninth Edition"; material on all aspects of oncology, including medical, radiation and surgical oncology, as well as hematology/oncology issues; and free interactive online question bank, featuring multiple-choice and case-based questions, lets readers learn at their own pace and convenience from any computer-perfect for individual self-assessment.

Edition details

• Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 145111639X
• ISBN 13: 9781451116397
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 640