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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsSECTION ONE: INTRODUCTION Cancer Epidemiology: Implications for Prevention, Early Detection, and Treatment Cancer Pathophysiology Cancer Genetics / Genomics SECTION TWO: MAJOR CANCERS Breast Cancer Central Nervous System Cancers Gastrointestinal System Cancers Genitourinary Cancers Gynecologic Cancers Head and Neck Cancers Leukemias Lung Cancers Lymphomas Multiple Myeloma Myelofibrosis Neuroendocrine Cancers Sarcomas Skin Cancers SECTION THREE: PRINCIPLES OF CANCER MANAGEMENT Surgical Therapy Radiation Therapy Tumor Treating Fields Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Chemotherapy Targeted and Immunotherapy (Now a single chapter) Hormonal Therapy Oral Adherence Complementary and Alternative Therapies Clinical Trials SECTION FOUR: PRINCIPLES OF SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT Oncology Symptoms SECTION FIVE Oncologic Emergencies Structural Emergencies Urologic Emergencies Metabolic Emergencies Hematologic Emergencies SECTION SIX Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Survivorship Palliative Care Final Hours Loss, Grief, and Bereavement SECTION SEVEN Nursing Practice Considerations Communication Socio-Cultural Considerations Ethical Considerations Quality and Safety Evidence-Based Practice Nurse Navigation Patient Education Index