Breast cancer and gynecologic cancer rehabilitation / edited by Adrian Cristian.

Includes bibliographical references.

Cascade of disability in breast and gynecologic cancer -- Practice implementation, clinical assessment, and outcomes measurement -- Exercise while living with breast and gynecological cancers -- Cancer-related fatigue in breast and gynecologic cancers -- Nutritional rehabilitation of breast and gynecologic cancer patients -- A comprehensive approach to psychosocial distress and anxiety in breast and gynecological cancers -- Prehabilitation in breast and gynecologic oncology -- Systemic therapy for the treatment of breast cancer -- Principles of radiation therapy in breast cancer -- Breast cancer surgery -- Reconstructive surgery and postoperative care for breast cancer -- Rehabilitation of the cancer patient with skeletal metastasis -- Shoulder dysfunction in breast cancer -- Role of interventional pain management in breast cancer -- Aromatase inhibitor musculoskeletal syndrome -- Systemic therapy for gynecologic malignancies -- Principles of radiation therapy in gynecologic cancer -- Surgical gynecologic oncology -- Pelvic floor dysfunction in gynecologic cancer -- Cancer-related cognitive impairment: diagnosis, pathogenesis, and management -- Lymphedema in breast and gynecologic oncology -- Peripheral nervous system involvement in breast and gynecologic cancers -- Inpatient rehabilitation for breast and gynecologic cancer patients -- Palliative care and symptom management in breast and gynecological cancers -- Fertility preservation in the setting of breast and gynecologic cancers and cancer treatment -- Oncology massage therapy in breast and gynecologic cancers.

Online resource; title from resource home page (ClinicalKey, viewed September 21, 2020).

Breast Cancer and Gynecological Cancer Rehabilitation, edited by Adrian Cristian, MD, MHCM, provides today's clinicians with a concise, accessible resource covering the holistic rehabilitation of breast cancer patients. Beginning with a review of epidemiology, genetics, and pathophysiology of breast cancer, it then covers clinical assessment and treatment options before providing comprehensive coverage of rehabilitation. Containing practical information, best practices, and the latest advances and research, this book is a valuable reference for physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians and residents, as well as occupational and physical therapists. Provides a clear understanding of the current medical, surgical, and radiation treatments for breast cancer. Covers the whole spectrum of breast cancer rehabilitation, including the role of physical and occupational therapy, treatment of anxiety and depression, pain syndromes, integrative care, nutritional rehabilitation, palliative care, and more. Offers a timely and convenient resource written by leading experts in breast cancer and rehabilitation.

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