Chapter 1 - Myeloma Care
Chapter 1 provides a general overview of multiple myeloma and the care and treatment of patients. This chapter also includes the table of contents, and preface.
Edition:
2nd
Multiple Myeloma: A Textbook for Nurses (Second Edition)
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The second edition of Multiple Myeloma: A Textbook for Nurses provides a comprehensive review of the challenges and opportunities encountered throughout the journey of patients with multiple myeloma, allowing you and your staff to:
- Provide quality care from diagnosis through survivorship.
- Safely administer three new drugs that have been approved since the publication of the first edition.
- Carfilzomib
- Pomalidomide
- Panobinostat
- Get the latest developments on genetics and epigenetics of multiple myeloma, including novel therapies, biomarkers, and promising new drug clinical trials.
- Gain insight into educating this challenging patient population.
Member Price: $75.00Nonmember Price: $104.00
ISBN:
978-1-935864-60-8
Published By:
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date:
2015
Pages:
336
Chapters
Chapters 2 - 4 - Anatomy and Physiology, Pathophysiology, Epidemiology
Chapter 2 details issues surrounding the anatomy and physiology related to patients with multiple myeloma. Chapter 3 examines pathophysiology and Chapter 4 provides details on the Epidemiology of the disease.
Chapter 5 - High-Dose Therapy and Stem Cell Transplantation
Chapter 5 provides you with the details and information you need on high-dose therapy and stem cell transplantation.
Chapters 6 - 7 - Treatment of Newly Diagnosed, Transplant-Ineligible Patients, Treatment of Relapsed and Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Chapter 6 examines details surrounding those patients who have been newly diagnosed, transplant-ineligble patients. Chapter 7 provides information on the treatment of relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma.
Chapter 8 - Living with Multiple Myeloma
Chapter 8 examines issues surrounding survivorship in patients with multiple myeloma.
Chapter 9 - Nursing Research
Chapter 9 examines nursing research conducted in the field of multiple myeloma.
Chapter 10 - On the Horizon: Advances in Genomics and Biomarkers
Chapter 10 examines advances in multiple myeloma genomics and biomarkers, and implications for nursing practice.
Chapter 11 - Patient Teaching
Chapter 11 details issues surrounding patient education.
Chapter 12 - Clinical Trials
Chapter 12 details clinical trials in multiple myeloma.
