The full spectrum of oncology medications -- backed by the authority of Harrison's! From today's leading clinicians in cancer care comes this comprehensive yet portable guide to the major chemotherapeutic and supportive care agents in oncology. Full of never-before-published content, this invaluable clinical companion features numerous tables and a concise, outline-oriented text, making it ideal for reference at a glance. Features:: A complete overview of all medications used in cancer care, including hormonal agents and biologic response modifiers Tables and templated format clearly highlight each drug and its companion regimen Clinically relevant and prescriptive approach emphasizes precise dosing regimens and potential combinations for tailoring multi-drug regimens Section on supportive and palliative care A review of high-dose therapy and bone marrow transplant Content that goes beyond the treatment of primary or metastatic disease to encompass the treatment of all therapeutic complicationsMost bisphosphonates contain a hydroxyl group at the R1 position that confers high-affinity binding to calcium phosphate. ... with a primary amino group at R2 ( pamidronate and alendronate) are approximately 100-fold more potent than 123 OH OH R1 OO PPC OH OH R2 FIGURE 17-1. Bisphosphonates for Metastatic Bone Disease in the United States Copyright Ac 2008 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, anbsp;...
Title | : | Harrison's Manual of Oncology |
Author | : | Bruce Chabner, Lynch Jr., Dan Longo |
Publisher | : | McGraw Hill Professional - 2007-12-02 |
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