Gynecologic cancer includes cancer of the female lower genital tract:
vagina, vulva, cervix, endometrium, uterus, and ovaries.
Gynecologic Cancer is the fourth volume in the M.D. Anderson Cancer
Care Series, featuring the current standard approach to gynecologic
cancer care from the experts at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
Designed for the practicing oncologist, this clinical guidebook
allows for quick, authoritative access to the latest and best
multimodality therapies. Topics covered in this volume include
primary prevention and early detection, preinvasive diseases of
female lower genital tract, pathology and imaging of gynecologica
malignancies, treatment of vaginal, cervical, endometrial, uterine
cancers. Discussions also address fertility-sparing options for
treatment of women with gynecologica cancers as well as sexuality in
women with gyn malignancies. Each of the 20 chapters ends with an up-
to-date list of suggested readings, as well as "key practice points"
highlighting the most principles and practices of each chapter for at-
a-glance reference. More than 80 illustrations complement the text.
This thorough, practical volume is the essential clinical guide for
the oncologists, surgeons, and all physicians involved in the care of
patients with gynecologic cancer
Multidisciplinary Care of the Gynecologic Cancer Patient: Overview
and Implementation * Primary Prevention and Early Detection of
Gynecologic Cancers * Preinvasive Diseases of the Female Lower
Genital Tract * Special Problems in the Pathology of Gynecologic
Cancers * Imaging of Gynecologic Malignancies * Contemporary
Treatment of Vaginal and Vulvar Cancers * Treatment of Early Cervical
Cancer * Treatment of Advanced Cervical Cancer * Treatment of Uterine
Sarcomas * Treatment of Endometrial Cancer * Surgery for Ovarian
Cancer * Chemotherapy of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer * Treatment for
Rare Ovarian Malignancies * Therapy for Gestational Trophoblastic
Neoplasms * Fertility-Sparing Options for Treatment of Women with
Gynecologic Cancers * Sexuality in Women with Gynecologic
Malignancies * Palliative Care for Gynecologic Malignancies