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AIDS-Related Cancers and Their Treatment (Hardcover, illustrated edition)
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AIDS-Related Cancers and Their Treatment (Hardcover, illustrated edition)
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This book summarizes the etiology, presentation, and treatment of
the complex symptoms, infections, and opportunistic cancers of
people living with HIV/AIDS. Presents therapies that strike a
balance between controlling and eliminating cancer and minimizing
the damage to the immune system. Illustrates points with clear and
easily read figures, tables, and flow charts! Written to survey the
magnitude of the impact HIV and AIDS have had on public health and
oncology, AIDS-Related Cancers and Their Treatment -identifies
types of cancer and gives evidence for their associations with
immunosuppression -compares and contrasts AIDS-related cancer with
non-HIV malignancies -investigates the pathogenesis of malignancy
in HIV/AIDS patients -provides guidelines for recognizing possible
symptoms and making accurate diagnoses -supplies algorithms for
evaluating and staging patients at presentation -outlines potential
problems and obstacles in caring for AIDS-related cancer patients
-suggests optimal therapeutic approaches for the care of patients
with AIDS and cancer -discusses prognostic factors in response to
therapy and survival statistics -describes preliminary experience
with emerging therapies and projects new approaches -advises how to
enroll patients to participate in clinical trials of new therapies
-considers the psychological impact on patients and their need for
counseling and support -reviews access-to-care issues in AIDS and
the community burden of this epidemic -provides information sources
for both AIDS patients and their physicians -and more With
contributions from nearly 25 clinicians and citing more than 1200
references to support and elaborate on text material,
AIDS-RelatedCancers and Their Treatment is a crucial reference for
oncologists, immunologists, infectious disease specialists,
hematologists, internists, microbiologists, virologists,
epidemiologists, molecular and cell biologists, pathologists, and
medical students in these disciplines.
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