Head and neck cancer / edited by Raymond Scarpa, DNP, APNC, AOCN, and Margaret Hickey, RN, MSN, MS.
Material type: TextSeries: Site-specific cancer seriesPublication details: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : Oncology Nursing Society, [2016]Edition: Second editionDescription: vii, 165 pages : illustrations ; 28cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781935864639 (pbk.) :
- Head and neck cancer (Oncology Nursing Society)
- 616.99491 23
- RC280.H4 H3844 2016
Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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4 Week Loan | University Hospital Galway | University Hospital Galway | Library UCHG Galway | 616.99/SCA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | RE06905 |
Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Anatomy and physiology -- Pathophysiology : head and neck cancer -- Prevention and early detection -- Patient assessment -- Surgical management of head and neck malignancies -- Radiation therapy and symptom management -- Chemotherapy -- Postoperative management of the surgical patient -- Survivorship -- Nursing research issues.
Although new surgical techniques and treatments have improved function, cosmesis and symptom management, individuals with head and neck cancers still have unique physiologic and psychosocial needs that must be addressed. This book provides the latest findings and information on head and neck cancers.
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