Perry’s The Chemotherapy Source Book, 5th Edition
by Michael C Perry
by Michael C Perry
Perry’s The Chemotherapy Source Book, now in its fifth edition, is a highly regarded reference book for healthcare professionals in the field of oncology. Authored by Michael C. Perry, MD, and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, this comprehensive guide provides vital information on the choice of chemotherapeutic agents, the use of combination chemotherapy, and the toxicity of individual drugs. This edition is an updated and expanded version, designed to serve as a “one-stop shop” for all the essential information needed for effective clinical practice of chemotherapy.
Unleash the Power of Knowledge
In the ever-evolving field of oncology, staying up-to-date with the latest information is crucial. With Perry’s The Chemotherapy Source Book, healthcare professionals can unlock the power of knowledge and arm themselves with the most current and accurate information available. This book offers a comprehensive and practical approach to chemotherapy, making it an indispensable resource for oncologists, oncology nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers involved in cancer treatment.
Unparalleled Organization
Unlike other similar books, Perry’s The Chemotherapy Source Book is meticulously organized by site, allowing for easy access to information specific to the type of cancer being treated. The book covers a wide range of cancer types, including breast, lung, colorectal, prostate, ovarian, and many more. This organization provides a streamlined and efficient way to locate the most relevant information at a glance.
Choice of Chemotherapeutic Agents
One of the key focuses of this book is aiding healthcare professionals in making informed decisions regarding the choice of chemotherapeutic agents. Perry’s The Chemotherapy Source Book provides in-depth information on the various drug classes available, their mechanisms of action, and their effectiveness in specific types of cancer. This knowledge allows healthcare professionals to tailor treatment plans to individual patients, maximizing the potential for successful outcomes.
Combination Chemotherapy
Combination chemotherapy is a widely used strategy in cancer treatment, with the goal of enhancing efficacy and minimizing resistance. Perry’s The Chemotherapy Source Book offers detailed guidance on the use of combination chemotherapy, including recommended regimens and dosing schedules. This information is invaluable in ensuring that patients receive the most effective and well-tolerated treatment options.
Toxicity and Side Effects
Understanding the potential side effects and toxicities of chemotherapeutic agents is essential for healthcare professionals in providing quality care to their patients. Perry’s The Chemotherapy Source Book covers the toxicity profiles of individual drugs in depth, providing clinicians with the necessary information to anticipate and manage side effects. The book also includes a grading system for side effects and dose modification guidelines, enabling healthcare professionals to optimize treatment while minimizing adverse events.
Product Details
- ISBN-13: 9781451101454
- Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Publication date: 5/16/2012
- Edition description: Fifth
- Edition number: 5
- Pages: 848
Unlock the Power of Perry’s The Chemotherapy Source Book
Order your copy of Perry’s The Chemotherapy Source Book today and unlock the power of knowledge in the field of oncology. Whether you are a seasoned oncologist or a healthcare professional seeking to expand your understanding of chemotherapy, this book is an invaluable resource that will enhance your practice and benefit your patients.
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Don’t miss out on the opportunity to have this essential reference book at your fingertips. Order your copy today and take your practice to the next level.
Product Details
- ISBN-13: 9781451101454
- Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Publication date: 5/16/2012
- Edition description: Fifth
- Edition number: 5
- Pages: 848