Physician's Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual 2009

Includes free CD-ROM! Completely revised and updated for 2009, the Physicians¡¯ Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual is an up-to-date guide to the latest information on standard therapy and recent advances in the field. Written by world-class experts in the clinical cancer therapeutics, this essential reference provides a complete, easy-to-use catalogue of over 100 drugs and commonly used drug regimens¡ªboth on-and off-label¡ªfor the treatment of all the major cancers. Special features: ¡ñ Features new drugs: Bendamustine, Ixabepilone, and Nilotinib ¡ñ Revised to reflect rapid advances in the field, incorporating new drug and treatment strategies ¡ñ diagrams of drug structures and pathways for each agent ¡ñ Offers a comprehensive discussion of clinical pharmacology, special considerations, indications, and dosages ¡ñ Covers toxicity and drug-drug interactions ¡ñ Includes a section on chemotherapy regimens for all the major cancers ¡ñ Provides a overview of the basic principles of cancer drug therapy ¡ñ Contains an easy to load and use CD-ROM version PDA version of Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual also available!