Oncology for Lawyers | Hilmar Warenius | Taylor & Francis eBooks, Refe

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|17 pages

THE NATURE OF CANCER

WHAT IS CANCER?

chapter |13 pages

THE GROWTH RATES OF HUMAN CANCERS

part 2|2 pages

THE CLINICAL PRESENTATION OF CANCER

chapter |4 pages

WAYS IN WHICH CANCER MAY PRESENT

chapter |3 pages

COMBINATIONS OF SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WHICH MAY ALERT THE DOCTOR TO THE PRESENCE OF CANCER

chapter |14 pages

PUBLIC AWARENESS: THE SEVEN DANGER SIGNALS OF POSSIBLE CANCER

chapter |5 pages

PROGNOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CANCER

chapter 3|15 pages

THE PRODUCTION AND CLINICAL APPLICATION OF IONISING RADIATION

chapter |13 pages

THE PRINCIPLES OF BRACHYTHERAPY The dose distribution in brachytherapy is governed by the inverse

part 4|1 pages

THE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF RADIATION ON

chapter |12 pages

RADIATION DAMAGE TO BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

chapter |7 pages

THE THERAPEUTIC EXPLOITATION OF THE BODY’S ABILITY TO RECOGNISE AND ATTACK ITS OWN CELLS WHEN THEY BECOME MALIGNANT

chapter 5|32 pages

THE CLINICAL EFFECTS OF RADIATION ON NORMAL TISSUES AND TUMOURS

part 6|1 pages

THE TREATMENT OF CANCER WITH DRUGS

chapter |36 pages

THE BEGINNING OF CHEMOTHERAPY

part |1 pages

THE FUTURE OF CHEMOTHERAPY

chapter 7|18 pages

THE DOCTOR-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP IN ONCOLOGY