Onco-Palliative Care Essentials
Language: English
Published by Academic Press, 2024
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- Title
- Onco-Palliative Care Essentials
- Author
- Saleem, Azar Naveen; Hassan, Azza Adel; Allam, Ayman Abdel Kader
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Publication year
- 2024
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0443134510
- ISBN 13
- 9780443134517
Onco-Palliative Care Essentials gives insight into the much-needed specialty to improve the quality of life of cancer patients. With a strong focus on the fundamental essentials of onco-palliative care, this book covers real-life cases with challenging cultural, existential, and social aspects.
This book introduces the field of onco-palliative care to the reader, focusing on managing complex aspects associated with cancer and its treatment. It also helps the reader regarding approaches for “end of life care and discussion.” This book concludes with challenging care scenarios.
Onco-Palliative Care Essentials is a very useful reference for all who are involved in cancer and palliative care, as well as those who care for cancer and terminally ill patients.
- Introduces the specialty of onco-palliative care
- Explains the concept of providing palliative and support care focusing exclusively on cancer patients
- Gives insights on how to diagnose and manage emergencies in palliative care
- Digs into the differences involved in the legal and ethical practices with respect to the cultural and social diversities
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About the Author
Dr. Azza Adel Hassan graduated from Alexandria University, Egypt in 1986 and holds Masters and Doctorate degrees in Clinical Oncology. She is certified by the American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (ABHPM) since 2003 and currently serves as the Program Director of the Supportive and Palliative Care Unit at NCCCR, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar. Dr. Hassan has extensive experience having worked as an Assistant Consultant for Palliative Care Medicine at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSHRC) for six years before joining NCCCR. She is actively involved in various professional societies, including the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) and MASCC (Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer), and has made significant contributions to clinical oncology and palliative medicine as evidenced by her numerous publications.
Dr. Ayman Allam is a Senior Consultant in Palliative Care at the Medical Oncology Department, National Center for Cancer Care and Research, MC, Qatar, and a professor of Radiation Oncology at the National Cancer Institute of Cairo, Egypt. He holds a Ph.D. in Radiation Oncology from Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. With a substantial body of work in clinical oncology and palliative medicine, Dr. Allam has made noteworthy contributions through numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals.
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