Palliative Care and Rehabilitation of Cancer Patients Book

Preface.1. Pain Management: Pharmacological Approaches; R.K. Portenoy, G. Frager. 2. Palliation of Anorexia/Cachexia; C.L. Loprinzi. 3. Palliation of Abdominal Symptoms and Malignant Obstruction; N. Sykes. 4. Palliation of Breathlessness; C.L. Davis. 5. Physical Rehabilitation of the Cancer Patient; J.A. Sliwa, C. Marciniak. 6. Rehabilitation of Head and Neck Cancer; J.A. Logemann. 7. Rehabilitation of Breast Cancer; K. Kiel, P. Kopp. 8. Rehabilitation of Prostate cancer; C.R. Georges, K.T. McVary. 9. The Research Palliative Care Unit; E. Bruera, J. Pereira. 10. Palliative Care Education: A Global Imperative; N. MacDonald. 11. Assessing Quality of Life in Palliative Care; M.J. Brady, D. Cella. 12. Novel Biologic Approaches to Hematologic Malignancies; J.P. Dutcher, P.H. Wiernik. 13. Recent Advances in the Biology and Management of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Adults; O.A. O'Connor, M. Weiss. 14. Advances in the Therapy of the Myelodysplastic Syndromes; P.A. Kouides, J.M. Bennett. Index.