 |
This
PharmaEssentials Guide to oncology covers the biology of cancer
including classification. The role of carcinogens, viruses and genetic
factors on the aetiology of cancer are discussed. Techniques used
to for diagnosis and disease staging are explained. The guide will
review the principles of cancer treatment and looks at emerging
therapies including details on novel mechanisms of action.
Learning objectives:
After reviewing this guide, the reader will be
able to:
-
Understand the aetiology of cancer and discuss
the common symptoms
-
Understand the biology of cancer including
oncogenes and tumour supressor genes
-
Discuss diagnosis techniques and staging of
disease
-
Explain the principles of cancer treatment
-
Discuss the role of supportive care
-
Discuss the various treatments including emerging
therapies
Top
|
|
|
Why not also book onto our open course:
Introduction to Oncology
and Chemotherapy
New Jersey, USA
16th - 17th April 2008
or
29th - 30th October
2008
|
|
Target audience |
|
It is expected that this guide will be of
interest to those working in the field of oncology both in
marketing and research roles. A scientific background is not
required as the reader is provided with a thorough grounding
in the biology of cancer. A full glossary and list of abbreviations
is included along with references for further study. |
| |
|
Cost |
|
The e-Copy (PDF) fee is $990 (plus VAT where
applicable)
Once payment has been confirmed, your report will be provided
to you. |
| |
|
Please note |
|
Purchasers based in the UK will be charged
VAT, where applicable, at the current rate.
Due to the nature and format of the information being sold,
we unfortunately cannot accept returns of guides once they
have been delivered. Please be sure to read all available
information about a guide before you place your order. If
you have any other questions about a guide’s coverage
or relevance, simply contact us for assistance.
Please retain a copy of the order form for your records. |
| |
|
