This new book covers the basics of oncology for all practitioners
who are likely to provide health care to cancer patients,
especially those who do not have an oncology or medical background.
Cancer educator David O'Halloran provides a unique insight by
bridging the gap between normal anatomy and what happens when
cancer develops. Information is provided using a layered approach,
starting with simple concepts of general cancer biology and moving
through to more complicated aspects of specific tumour sites and
cancer treatment. Easy to read and follow, Oncology: An
Introduction for Nurses & Healthcare Professionals is written
in such a way that non-specialist readers will quickly understand
complex terminology and concepts, making them relatable and
understandable for experienced and junior nurses alike. Logical and
easy-to-follow approach Accessible language throughout - does not
assume a prior level of knowledge Explains cancer terminology for
non-experts Takes a graded approach to information to help learning
Provides an understanding of cancer and how it progresses, how to
link anatomy to the staging of cancer, and how to explain how
modern cancer treatments work Invaluable in helping explain
conditions and treatment to patients and families Self-assessment
exercises throughout help test learning
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