Caring for the Female Cancer Patient - Gynecologic Considerations

A comprehensive reference for the gynecologic care of women who have been directly impacted by cancer. Covers common gynecologic concerns for all cancer patients as well as gynecologic considerations based on specific cancer sites. Patient vignettes and bulleted 'take home points' allow for rapid information access.

List of contents

1. Fertility assessment and fertility preservation options Anna Claire Reynolds, Terri Woodard and Laurie McKenzie; 2. Abnormal uterine bleeding Denise R. Nebgen and Dawn Palaszewski; 3. Hereditary gynecologic cancer predisposition syndromes Molly Daniels, Denise R. Nebgen and Neil Ryan; 4. Managing sexual health through treatment and survivorship Jessica F. Moore and Kristin E. Rojas; 5. Premature ovarian insufficiency Austin Gardner and Sukhkamal Campbell; 6. Hormone replacement therapy and contraception management Fionán Donohoe, Donal Brennan and Martha Hickey; 7. Cervical cancer screening Samantha H. Batman, Kathleen M. Schmeler and Mila P. Salcedo; 8. Vulvar lesions and eruptions Christina Kraus and Melissa Mauskar; 9. Non-Pregnant and False-Postive causes of beta HCG elevation Tim Dunn and Denise R. Nebgen; 10. Cancer and pregnancy Jenifer Dinis Ballestas; 11. Survivorship care of gynecologic cancers Ana C. Nelson and Therese B. Bevers; 12. Anal and colorectal cancer Emma B. Holiday, Van K. Morris and Craig Messick; 13. Bladder cancer Valentina Grajales, Suzanne Lange and Kelly Bree; 14. Breast cancer Giancarlo Moscol, Melissa Mitchell and Rosa F. Hwang; 15. Cervical cancer Mary Katherine Anastasio, Anuja Jhingran and Travis Sims; 16. Endometrial cancer Anuja Jhingran and Travis Sims; 17. Head and neck cancers Caitlin M. Coviello, Erich M. Sturgis and Kristina Dahlstrom; 18. Leukemia - Acute and chronic Sai Prasad Desikan, Sara Bresser and Alessandra Ferrajoli; 19. Lung cancer Maria Azhar, Lara Bashoura and Saadia A. Faiz; 20. Pelvic mass - Ovarian cancer Mary Katherine Anastasio and Travis T. Sims; 21. Thyroid cancer Jordana Faruqi, Maryam Tetlay and Nupur Kikani; 22. Vuvlar melanoma Ana M. Ciurea.

Product details

• Authors: Laurie J. (University of Texas MD Anders Mckenzie
• Assisted by: Laurie J McKenzie (Editor), Laurie J. Mckenzie (Editor), Denise R Nebgen (Editor), Denise R. Nebgen (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.10.2024
• EAN: 9781009279857
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0927985-7
• No. of pages: 416
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Urology, MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, MEDICAL / Gynecology & Obstetrics, Endocrinology, MEDICAL / Endocrinology & Metabolism, MEDICAL / Reproductive Medicine & Technology, Oncology, Reproductive Medicine, Gynaecology and obstetrics, Gynaecology & obstetrics, surgical oncology, Urology & urogenital medicine, Health systems & services, MEDICAL / Oncology / General, Primary care medicine, primary health care, Urology and urogenital medicine, MEDICAL / Surgery / Reproductive & Urological, MEDICAL / Surgery / Oncology