Publisher's Synopsis
Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Guidelines and Recommendations for Practice features 26 chapters examining multiple categories of cancer-care agents, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, molecularly targeted agents, and hormone therapy. You'll find information and features like:
- Pathophysiology and management of toxicities related to antineoplastic treatment, with evidence-based guidelines.
- Information on the unique side effects of immunotherapy agents and their management.
- Safe administration of cancer therapies, including a chapter on prevention and management of infusion-related reactions with current evidence-based strategies.
- Comprehensive drug tables in each chapter and new and updated figures, tables, and algorithms.
- Professional considerations such as scope and standards of practice, professional education, policies and procedures, antineoplastic medication safety, ethical and legal issues, and patient education.