Acute and subacute toxicities of medical anticancer treatment. ESMO handbook of cancer diagnosis and treatment evaluation, pag 79-99 . Informa Healthcare USA, 2009, ISBN 978-1-841-84703-0
Chapter
Publication Date:
2009
Short description:
Acute and subacute toxicities of medical anticancer treatment. ESMO handbook of cancer diagnosis and treatment evaluation, pag 79-99 . Informa Healthcare USA, 2009, ISBN 978-1-841-84703-0 / Guarneri, V., Conte, P. - In: Handbook of cancer diagnosis and treatment evaluation / H-J. Schmoll, L .Van't Veer, J. Vermorken, D. Schrijvers. - STAMPA. - New York : Informa Healthcare USA, 2009. - ISBN 9781841847030. - pp. 79-99
abstract:
Anticancer medications can cause different acute and subacute side effects that are related to their administration, mechanism of action, or effects of their metabolites. These side effects should be prevented, recognized early, and treated adequately to prevent impairment of quality of life.
Iris type:
Capitolo/Saggio
Keywords:
chemotherapy; liver toxicity; hair loss; hypersensitivity reactions; targeted agents; skin toxicity
List of contributors:
Guarneri, Valentina; Conte, Pierfranco
Book title:
Handbook of cancer diagnosis and treatment evaluation