Lippincott Williams & Wilkins New Publication Announcement April-June 2013

Medical Internal Medicine

Oncology in Primary Care By Michal G. Rose, MD , Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology), Yale University School of Medicine; Director, Veterans Affairs CT Comprehensive Cancer Center, West Haven, CT; Vincent T. DeVita Jr, MD , Amy and Joseph Perella Professor of Medicine, Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven, Yale University School of Medicine; Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Public Health, New Haven, CT; Theodore S. Lawrence, MD, PhD , Isadore Lampe Professor and Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Steven A. Rosenberg, MD, PhD , Chief of Surgery, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health; Professor of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences School of Medicine, Bethesda, MD; Professor of Surgery, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC

Kevin C. Oeffinger, MD , Member and Attending Physician, Director, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; Adult Long-Term Follow-Up Program, Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; Thomas L. Schwenk, MD , Dean, School of Medicine, Vice President for Health Sciences, University of Nevada, Reno, NV; Richard C. Wender, MD , Alumni Professor & Chair, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University; President, JeffCare (Jefferson’s Physician- Hospital Organization), Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc., Philadelphia, PA Description Oncology in Primary Care is designed to help providers counsel and manage their patients with cancer. It emphasizes prognosis, long-term effects of therapy, survivorship, and surveillance to help the provider advise patients regarding therapeutic decisions and end-of-life decisions. With an ap- pealing, easy to browse format, this text is rich with tables and graphs to facilitate access and pro- vide quick answers to questions commonly encountered in the primary care setting. FEATURES First book intended specifically for the primary care provider ▶ ▶ Jointly edited by an Oncologist and a practicing primary care doctor, thus ensuring the relevance ▶ ▶ of its contents to generalists Provides rapid access to essential information needed to assist in the treatment of complications ▶ ▶ of cancer therapy Emphasizes prognosis, long-term effects of therapy, survivorship, and surveillance–all vitally ▶ ▶ important to the primary care provider to appropriately manage co-morbid conditions and to advise patients regarding therapeutic decisions and end-of-life decisions Includes access to full text and image bank online ▶ ▶

Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-4511-1149-1 / ($89.99 / £59.00(t) / €68.00(t)) Worldwide Approx. 455 pp. / Approx. 69 Illus. / Approx. 3 2-Color Illus. / 53 in Full Color / Approx. 214 Tables 8.375 x 10.875 / May 2013

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