Fundamentals of Cancer Detection, Treatment, and Prevention: A Comprehensive Guide

Authored by distinguished researcher Surya K. De, this book offers a concise and authoritative guide to cancer treatment, diagnosis, and prevention. It provides a comprehensive overview of cancer in humans, covering causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and various treatment options available today.

Comprehensive Overview of Human Cancers

The book covers a wide range of topics, including cancer risk factors, possible preventions, and a thorough exploration of different types of cancers such as bladder, blood, brain, and spinal cord cancers.

Treatment Options and FDA-Approved Drugs

It provides practical discussions on various treatment options, including surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy. All US FDA-approved drugs for cancer treatment are considered, including information about their generic and brand names, clinical uses, and mechanisms of action.

Cancer Types and Their Treatments

Readers will find in-depth examinations of lung, skin, ovarian, vaginal, vulvar, pancreatic, and prostate cancers, as well as mesothelioma. The book also covers breast, colorectal, cervical, kidney, and liver cancer in detail.

Target Audience

Fundamentals of Cancer Detection, Treatment, and Prevention is an indispensable guide for professional researchers, whether they are working in the clinic or the pharmaceutical industry. It is particularly useful for pharmaceutical chemists, oncologists, pharmacologists, and medicinal chemists.

Published by Wiley on May 5, 2022, this book is available in English and can be identified by the ISBNs 9783527350650 and 9783527838585.