Hematology/Oncology
Edited by Ronald Hoffman, MD, Edward J. Benz, MD, Leslie E. Silberstein, MD, Helen Heslop, MD, Jeffrey Weitz, MD and Mohamed E. Salama, MD
ISBN: 9780323733885December 20228th Edition
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Extensively revised, comprehensive content from leading global contributors ensures that Hematology, 8th Edition, remains your #1 choice for expert guidance in all areas of this rapidly advancing subspecialty. This edition includes even more decision-making algorithms for formulating diagnoses and personalized treatment plans for complex disorders that require individualized approaches.
Covers virtually all aspects of hematology, in one well-illustrated, clinically focused resource.
Provides extensive updates on basic science research, molecular diagnostics, new drugs, immunotherapy and management of its toxicities, personalized medicine, laboratory medicine, transfusion medicine, stem cell transplantation, gene editing, COVID-19, and clinical treatment for all hematologic malignancies and non-malignancies.
…comprehensively covers all aspects of hematology, including a focus on genetics. The breadth and meticulous detail of this book are a testament to its editors, all of whom are internationally regarded experts in hematology."
By John E. Niederhuber, MD, James O. Armitage, MD, James H Doroshow, MD, Michael B. Kastan, MD, PhD and Joel E. Tepper, MD
ISBN: 9780323476744March 20196th Edition
Easily accessible and clinically focused, Abeloff's Clinical Oncology, 6th Edition, covers recent advances in cellular and molecular causes of cancer initiation and progression, new and emerging therapies, current trials, and much more. It offers clear, practical coverage of everything from basic science to multidisciplinary collaboration on diagnosis, staging, treatment and follow up.
Includes new chapters on cancer metabolism, clinical trial designs in oncology, and lifestyles and cancer prevention.
Features extensive updates including the latest clinical practice guidelines, decision-making algorithms, and clinical trial implications, as well as new content on precision medicine, genetics, and PET/CT imaging.
Emphasizes a multispecialty, integrated approach to care throughout.
The author and contributor lists are generally star-studded, experienced, and highly credible....Overall, this book is worth having in a medical library or personal collection in view of the range and quality of the chapters."
By Joel E. Tepper, MD
ISBN: 9780323672467February 20205th Edition
An ideal resource for the entire radiation oncology team, Gunderson & Tepper's Clinical Radiation Oncology, 5th Edition, covers all aspects of this complex and dynamic field. Concise, templated chapters cover the basic biology of oncologic disease processes as well as updated treatment algorithms, the latest clinical guidelines, and state-of-the-art techniques and modalities.
Features 1,000+ images—detailed anatomy drawings, radiographic images, and more.
Includes new chapters on Radiation Physics: Particle Therapy, Interventional Radiology, Radiation Therapy in the Elderly, Palliative Care, Quality and Safety, and Immunotherapy with Radiotherapy.
Includes Disease Site chapters that provide summaries of the most important issues and discuss controversies and problems.
By Barbara J. Bain, FRACP, FRCPath, Imelda Bates, MB BS, MD, MA, FRCPath and Mike A Laffan, DM, FRCP, FRCPath
ISBN: 9780702066962September 201612th Edition
Dacie and Lewis Practical Haematology, 12th Edition, provides thorough coverage of all of the techniques used in the investigation of patients with blood disorders—both the latest technologies and traditional manual methods of measurement. It expertly covers the principles of each test, possible causes of error, and the interpretation and clinical significance of the findings.
Covers haematological diagnosis, molecular testing, blood transfusion, and more, all in a templated, easy-to-follow format.
Covers testing for new anticoagulants and includes clinical applications of the tests.
Includes a unique section on haematology in under-resourced laboratories.
Ideal as a laboratory reference or as a comprehensive exam study tool.
…an excellent book for new learners or for experienced practitioners wanting an update/refresher… covering all aspects of laboratory and clinical hematology… a must have."
Edited by Qaiser Bashir, MD, Elizabeth J. Shpall, MD and Richard E. Champlin, MD
ISBN: 9780323798334March 20231st Edition
Written and edited by physicians and scientists from the MD Anderson Cancer Center and leading faculty from other academic institutions, Manual of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies is a comprehensive, focused reference covering the latest clinical developments and applications of stem cell transplant and cellular therapies for hematologic malignancies and solid tumors.
Covers breakthrough cell-based therapies for various diseases including lymphoma, multiple myeloma, leukemia, and select solid tumor and autoimmune diseases.
Covers basic science principles, clinical aspects, pharmacology, radiation therapy, and disease-specific guidelines, including prevention and management of complications.
Features extensive summary boxes, bulleted content, and algorithms throughout for quick and easy reference.
By Sonja Dieterich, PhD, MBA, FAAPM, Eric Ford, PhD, FAAPM, Daniel Pavord, BS, MS and Jing Zeng, MD
ISBN: 9780323262095August 20151st Edition
Perfect for radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and residents in both fields, Practical Radiation Oncology Physics provides a concise and practical summary of the current practice standards in therapeutic medical physics. A companion to Clinical Radiation Oncology, 4th Edition, this indispensable guide helps you ensure a current, state-of-the art clinical practice.
Covers relative and in-vivo dosimetry, imaging and clinical imaging, stereotactic body radiation therapy, and brachytherapy.
Includes therapeutic applications of x-rays, gamma rays, electron and charged particle beams, neutrons, and radiation from sealed radionuclide sources, plus the equipment associated with production, use, measurement, and evaluation.
Includes open-ended questions online, ideal for self-assessment.
The authors have managed to distill the most important, currently available information to create a truly practical book on radiation oncology physics. a valuable book for the radiation oncology team."
By Steven J Frank, MD, FACR and X. Ronald Zhu, PhD
ISBN: 9780323733496May 20201st Edition
Proton Therapy offers guidance you can trust from MD Anderson Cancer Center, the largest and most experienced proton therapy center in the world. This state-of-the-art reference provides a unique opportunity to benefit from the unsurpassed knowledge and expertise of an esteemed team of leaders in the field.
Covers all cancers for which proton therapy is used most often.
Provides up-to-date information on radiobiology, treatment planning and quality assurance, indications for proton therapy, management approaches, and outcomes after proton therapy by disease site.
Discusses numerous technologic advances such as spot scanning and treatment planning systems for the management of solid tumors.
…an in-depth, largely practical review of clinical proton therapy for the treatment of cancer,… [with] high-quality color images in each chapter…. The authority and clarity of the writing are exceptional."
Edited by Erin Alexis Gillaspie, MD, MPH, FACS, Leora Horn, MD, MSc, MHPE and Amanda S. Cass, PharmD
ISBN: 9780323695732October 20231st Edition
Lung Cancer: An Evidence-Based Approach to Multidisciplinary Management covers every aspect of this dynamic field, including new screening guidelines, practice standards, and treatment advances that have led to higher survival rates. This practical resource provides thorough, evidence-based coverage from experts in the field, including the precision medicine approach in lung cancer planning and management.
Discusses key topics such as small cell and non-small cell lung cancers; immunotherapy, molecular cohorts including ROS1, BRAF, HER2, Met, and NTRK; oligometastatic disease; and more.
Covers individualized treatment plans for chemotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted biomarker-derived therapies, and new and emerging immunotherapies.
Features algorithms, pathology specimens, anatomic drawings, and PET/CT and CT imaging throughout.
Edited by Nathan E Goldstein, MD, Christopher D. Woodrell, MD and R. Sean Morrison, MD
ISBN: 9780323847025January 20232nd Edition
Using a practical, question-and-answer approach, Evidence-Based Practice of Palliative Medicine, 2nd Edition, helps you provide optimal care for patients and families who are dealing with serious illness. This unique reference focuses on patient and family/caregiver-centered care, highlighting the benefits of palliative care and best practices for delivery.
Features concise, readable chapters organized around everyday clinical questions.
Explores interventions, assessment techniques, treatment modalities, recommendations and guidelines, communication techniques, and more.
Includes new content on hospice, pediatrics, wellness of the palliative care practitioner, patients with opioid use disorders, telehealth in palliative care, rural palliative care, and much more.
By Craig S. Kitchens, MD, Barbara A Konkle, MD and Craig M. Kessler, MD
ISBN: 9780323462020October 20184th Edition
With authoritative coverage of rare and common hemostatic disorders, Consultative Hemostasis and Thrombosis, 4th Edition, keeps you up to date in this fast-moving field. Broad differential diagnoses are provided, underscoring the editors’ position that correct treatment begins with correct diagnosis. This trusted resource is designed for rapid reference and critical decision making at the point of care.
Emphasizes real-world problems and solutions, with concise descriptions of each condition, associated symptoms, laboratory findings, differential diagnosis, and treatment.
Features a user-friendly design, full-color format, abundant laboratory protocols, and tables and charts throughout.
Provides thorough updates including deep venous thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolisms, hypercoagulability, thrombocytopenia, von Willenbrand disease, and more.
Written by leading experts in the field practicing in renowned medical centers,… this book is an outstanding treatise on a complicated subject. This impressive and authoritative work embodies a formal textbook on hemostasis and thrombosis."
Edited by Claudine Isaacs, MD
ISBN: 9780323429757November 20171st Edition
For those preparing for certification or recertification, Hoffman and Abeloff's Hematology-Oncology Review is a single-volume source of authoritative, up-to-date exam preparation. This unique question and answer review helps you succeed on today’s hematology and oncology exams with board-style questions, answers, and rationales; comprehensive coverage of essential exam topics, and online practice tests.
Includes 1,000+ board-style questions with answers and rationales for both correct and incorrect answers.
Features three online practice tests per specialty that follow the ABIM exams blueprint.
Covers a broad range of topics, including cancer biology and genomics, immunotherapy, hematologic malignancies, solid tumor malignancies, non-malignant hematology, and supportive care.
By John E. Niederhuber, MD
ISBN: 9780323877633May 20231st Edition
Offering focused, practical, and up-to-date content on immunotherapies used to treat a wide variety of cancer types, Clinical Immuno-Oncology covers the basic cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in cancer initiation and progression. It provides balanced and synthesized content on clinical science, clinical and translational research, and evidence-based practice for cutting-edge immunotherapies.
Discusses clinical applications of immunotherapies in common types of cancer including melanoma, breast, pancreatic, colon and rectum, prostate, leukemias, and hematologic malignancies.
Includes chapters on immune responses, innate immunity, active immunization against cancer, and cell-based therapies.
Covers key topics such as the role of the microbiome in immunotherapy, COVID-19, and more.
By Mohamed E. Salama, MD, Teruya-Feldstein Julie, MD and Kremyanskaya Marina, MD, PhD
ISBN: 9780323567381October 20201st Edition
Atlas of Diagnostic Hematology offers more than 1,200 vibrant, full-color images that help you identify and compare the unique clinical and histologic features of various blood disorders. Coverage includes photos of actual malignant and non-malignant cases that span the entire range of this complex field, including rare conditions and difficult diagnoses.
Includes full-color pathologic and clinical images that help you distinguish between similar and overlapping features and symptoms.
Covers a range of disease stages, from the slightest indication of disease to an advanced stage where disease indications are abundantly clear.
Includes diagnostic algorithms with differential diagnoses for conditions with similar histologic features and clinical symptoms.
…a great addition to the current offerings of clinical hematology or hematopathology atlases, filling a specialized and practical niche where these clinical services intersect in real life (e.g., tumor boards)."
Edited by Paul M. Silverman, MD
ISBN: 9780323695381November 20212nd Edition
Comprehensive, authoritative, and up to date, Oncologic Imaging: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 2nd Edition, covers every aspect of radiographic imaging for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of the cancer patient. A multidisciplinary author team from MD Anderson Cancer Center provides current, practical information, incorporating their unique experience based upon extensive, daily clinical care of patients with cancer.
Discusses new diagnostic imaging and surgical approaches as well as therapeutic treatments from radiation and medical oncology, focusing on best practices and the newest standards for personalized medicine.
Includes an new chapter on head and neck imaging and new content on transformational imaging modalities.
Features key point summaries, algorithms, clear drawings, and full-color staging diagrams.
Edited by Neha Vapiwala, M.D., Joshua Jones, M.D., M.A. and Kavita Dharmarajan, M.D.
ISBN: 9780323876889April 20231st Edition
Offering practical, comprehensive coverage of both technical and clinical topics, Palliative Radiation Oncology provides up-to-date clinical guidance in an easy-access format. It integrates basic science, pathologies, and research with clinical applications, covering different ways to approach problems, tumor assessment, precise target definition, and dosing-specific guidelines to minimize side effects/toxicities while balancing with desired outcomes.
Discusses optimal communication skills for pediatric, adult, and elderly patients.
Contains decision-making algorithms to guide individualized palliative radiation oncology treatment plans.
Reviews all the latest modalities with technical tips and pitfalls.
Covers key procedures such as external beam radiation therapy, intensity modulated radiation therapy, stereotactic body radiation therapy, and stereotactic radiosurgery.
…a welcome addition to our field. The singular focus and depth of coverage of the subject matter adds meaningfully to the available literature."
James L. Weese
ISBN: 9780323932493January 20241st Edition
Breast Cancer approaches the management of breast cancer through the lens of multidisciplinary pathways focused on evidence-based, real-world care of breast cancer patients in the community. It provides state-of-the-art guidance from the perspective of community practitioners, clearly showing the thought processes used to make treatment decisions in today’s breast cancer management.
Discusses current therapies including chemotherapeutic, molecular, and immunologic agents, as well as new developments in precision-based medicine, pharmacology, breast cancer surgery, breast and lymphatic reconstruction, radiation therapy, and more.
Provides strategies for targeted radiation therapy and conservative breast surgery for contemporary breast cancer treatment.
Features more than 200 high-quality figures throughout.
This comprehensive book on breast cancer has the unique goal of helping deliver superb multidisciplinary management in a community setting."
By Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD, FACP, FCCP and Salman R Punekar, MD
ISBN: 9780323672412February 20211st Edition
Handbook of Cancer Treatment-Related Symptoms and Toxicities is a focused, one-stop resource that helps you quickly find up-to-date, reliable information on this important topic at the point of care. The high-yield approach prioritizes the most common toxicities associated with cancer treatment, and concise, templated chapters offer fast access to information needed in day-to-day practice.
Covers chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and radiation therapy, detailing symptoms of each toxicity to confirm your diagnosis.
Overviews pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic approaches to symptom management.
Discusses key topics such as management of infusion reactions, when the need for biopsy is warranted, and the unique challenges posed by novel immunotherapies.