Symptom Management in Advanced Cancer - Softcover

Twycross, Robert G.

 
9781857752823: Symptom Management in Advanced Cancer

Synopsis

Drawing on personal clinical experience in palliative care, and reflecting current preferred practice, Robert Twycross provides a framework that enables the clinician to develop a scientific approach to managing advanced cancer symptoms. This volume expands and develops the author's previous work and includes fresh material on psychological, neurological and haematological symptoms and on emergencies in palliative care. It also includes an extended section on drug profiles.

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Review

From reviews of previous editions: 'A masterly work: clear, concise and practical.' --Age and Ageing

'A masterpiece...an essential book.' --Geriatric Medicine

'Without doubt the best of the numerous offerings on this subject. It is up to date, the information flows logically and the reader acquires concrete information in a few minutes. I have no reservations about recommending it.' Oncology in Practice 'Should be within arm's reach of all clinicians involved in the management of patients with advanced cancer.' Palliative Medicine 'Every general practitioner, hospital doctor (medical and surgical) and especially oncologist and palliative care physicians should have this book on their shelf.' --British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Synopsis

Drawing on personal clinical experience in palliative care, and reflecting current preferred practice, Robert Twycross provides a framework that enables the clinician to develop a scientific approach to managing advanced cancer symptoms. This volume expands and develops the author's previous work and includes fresh material on psychological, neurological and haematological symptoms and on emergencies in palliative care. It also includes an extended section on drug profiles.

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