This is an up-to-date review of the pharmacology, mechanisms of action, development of resistance, and toxicity of cancer chemotherapeutic agents. A rationale for their clinical use, based on cancer cell biology, is given for each class of drugs.
This essential reference provides valuable information on symptom management and chemotherapy administration for the oncology nurse.
These guidelines explain and reference standards that oncology nurses should be aware of and follow. This book is an essential resource to enhance your care of patients with cancer.
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