Medicine: Postgraduate

The book provides specific and detailed guidance on the basic, clinical, investigative and therapeutic processes required for the thorough evaluation of a patient with a tumor in an endocrine organ. The eighty-four chapters are arranged in seven parts.

Part of the Blue Books of Practical Neurology series, this guide to neuro-oncology presents the information on the treatment and management of primary CNS tumors, secondary brain tumors, and the neurological complications of other cancers and their therapies. It is suitable for both the general neurologists and the subspecialists.

The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Radiation Oncology: A Question-Based Review is a comprehensive active learning tool for medical students, residents, and junior attending physicians in radiation oncology. The first question-and-answer review book in this field, it will help professionals quickly and efficiently review specific topics in clinical radiation oncology.

Tumor Board Review utilizes the knowledge and expertise of oncology specialists to enhance learning the practice of oncology. Each of the 32 chapters follows a uniform format: a concise summary of the epidemiology, risk factors, natural history, and pathology of each major organ-specific tumor type an abbreviated display of the relevant staging (generally based on the American Joint Commission on Cancer AJCC] Staging, 7th Edition) and several ≈ tumor board' style' illustrative patient case summaries (representative of major stage categories of each tumor), each followed by an evidence-based case discussion which reviews the current guidelines and rationale for the diagnostic and therapeutic steps taken. Algorithms and decision tree graphics are used extensively to provide visual support of the decision process.

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. "Biography" of cancer through time.

"The story of oncology ... contains many accounts of dead ends, chance discoveries, illusions, mistakes and disappointments alongside the few successes."

The theory and practice of oncology is discussed through its historical evolution and present.

Holdings: 1991-1996
A Canadian journal covering research on neoplasms.

Holdings: 1991-1993
Topics include pathology and cytology, imaging, endoscopy, biochemistry and immunodiagnosis.

Holdings: 1985-1994
Information on advances in neoplasms research.

1988-1992
This is a journal for the clinical oncologist and accepts articles within all fields of clinical cancer research. Articles on tumour pathology, experimental oncology, radiobiology, cancer epidemiology and medical radio physics.

Holdings: 1974-2011
Seminars in Oncology brings you current, authoritative, and practical reviews of developments in the etiology, diagnosis and management of cancer. Each issue examines topics of clinical importance, with an emphasis on providing both the basic knowledge needed to better understand a topic as well as evidence-based opinions from leaders in the field.