{"product_id":"canine-and-feline-geriatric-oncology-9781119290391","title":"Canine and Feline Geriatric Oncology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCanine and Feline Geriatric Oncology: Honoring the Human-Animal Bond, Second Edition \u003c\/i\u003eprovides a complete clinical approach to the most common neoplasias in geriatric dogs and cats.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides the tools needed to diagnose and treat aging pets with cancer and to help clients make the best decisions for themselves and their animals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses the what-ifs that often arise during interactions with clients of aging pets with cancer and helps to determine when a pet should enter the hospice phase\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures many vignettes and real-life case studies to demonstrate the issues faced by clinicians and owners dealing with older dogs and cats with cancer and end-of-life issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFully updated and expanded with new and revised information, including new knowledge on palliative and hospice care and self-care techniques for carers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Molecular Biology of Cancer and Aging 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Caring for Geriatric Cancer Patients: The Concept of Pawspice and What Is Needed Aside from Medical Care 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 The Warning Signs of Cancer in Geriatric Pets 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Basic Types of Cancer and Their Biological Behavior 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Generating the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Cancer in Geriatric Pets 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Treating Cancer in Geriatric Pets 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinciples and Philosophic Perspective for Treating Geriatric Cancer Patients 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Role of Surgery in Cancer Management and “When is It Too Much Surgery” 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChemotherapy in the Management of Geriatric Cancer 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdverse Effects of Cancer Therapy in Geriatric Pets 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Role of Radiation Therapy in Cancer Management 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImmunotherapy, Cancer Vaccines, and Gene Therapy 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChemoprevention and Immunonutrition for Cancer Patients 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntegrative and Alternative Medicine 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElectrochemotherapy (ECT)\/Electroporation (EP) 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMetronomic Chemotherapy in Dogs 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Pain Control for the Geriatric Cancer Patient 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Decision Making with Advanced and Recurrent Cancer in the Geriatric Patient 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 When and How to Decide That a Geriatric Cancer Patient Is Terminal 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Palliative Care: End of Life “Pawspice” Care 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Euthanasia for the Geriatric Cancer Patient 399\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 The Veterinary Professional\/Client Relationship: Supporting Your Clients – Supporting Yourselves 419\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Professional Support: The Well-Being of the Veterinarian and the Team 443\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1 Specific Tumor Protocols 451\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2 Handouts for Clients 465\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 3 Canine and Feline Anatomy 477\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 485\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407029346647,"sku":"9781119290391","price":91.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119290391.jpg?v=1730497929","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/canine-and-feline-geriatric-oncology-9781119290391","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}