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Chemo Fog
. Ed(S): Raffa, Robert B.; Tallarida, Ronald J.
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Hardback. This resource has been compiled by editors who are professors researching factors that compromise the total healing of body and mind in this patient population. It covers the memory problems and cognitive deficits experienced by some chemotherapy patients. Editor(s): Raffa, Robert B.; Tallarida, Ronald J. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 237 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
Cancer patients have benefitted greatly from recent advances in the drugs, dose regimens, and combinations used to treat their primary tumor and for the treatment or prevention of spread of their disease. Due to the advances in chemotherapy and other aspects of prevention, early detection, and treatment modalities, an increasing percentage of patients are surviving the disease. For some types of cancer, the majority of patients live decades beyond their diagnosis. For this they are forever thankful and appreciative of the drugs that helped lead to this increased survival rate. But no drug is devoid of adverse effects. This also ... Read more
Cancer patients have benefitted greatly from recent advances in the drugs, dose regimens, and combinations used to treat their primary tumor and for the treatment or prevention of spread of their disease. Due to the advances in chemotherapy and other aspects of prevention, early detection, and treatment modalities, an increasing percentage of patients are surviving the disease. For some types of cancer, the majority of patients live decades beyond their diagnosis. For this they are forever thankful and appreciative of the drugs that helped lead to this increased survival rate. But no drug is devoid of adverse effects. This also ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441963055
SKU
V9781441963055
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Ref
99-3
About . Ed(S): Raffa, Robert B.; Tallarida, Ronald J.
ROBERT B. RAFFA, PhD, is Professor of Pharmacology and Chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Temple University School of Pharmacy in Philadelphia, Pennslyvania. He holds B Chem E and BS degrees in Chemical Engineering and Physiological Psychology, MS degrees in Biomedical Engineering and Toxicology, and a PhD in Pharmacology. He is the co-author or editor of several books ... Read more
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