Description
DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg’s Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology — Twelfth Edition
The twelfth edition of DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg’s Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology is a major reference spanning cancer biology, diagnosis, prevention and multidisciplinary treatment. It combines general principles with detailed consideration of specific tumor sites.
Key Topics Covered
- The molecular and cellular foundations of malignant disease.
- Cancer genetics, epidemiology, prevention and screening.
- Diagnostic evaluation, pathology, staging and risk assessment.
- Principles of surgical, systemic and radiation oncology.
- Management concepts for major solid tumors and hematologic malignancies.
- Supportive therapy, adverse effects and cancer survivorship.
- Clinical research, novel therapies and multidisciplinary decision-making.
- Patient-centered care across different stages of disease.
Reading and Clinical Context
The book is useful for deep specialist reading and for understanding how treatment approaches connect to the biology and presentation of cancer. Medical standards and therapeutic approvals evolve; practitioners should consult current guidelines when making clinical decisions.
Recommended Readers
Medical oncologists, hematologists, radiation oncologists, surgeons, cancer researchers, residents and advanced medical students.
Edition and Bibliographic Details
Editors: Vincent T. DeVita Jr., Theodore S. Lawrence and Steven A. Rosenberg.
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer / LWW.
Edition: Twelfth, 2023 print edition.
ISBN: 9781975184742.
Language: English.
Listed digital format: PDF eBook.
Digital Package
This listing supplies the named PDF reference only. Printed books, learning platform activation codes, publisher-hosted companion media, exam registration or accredited credits are not included unless explicitly specified in the product package. The linked file should be checked against the edition before changes to the downloadable content are made.
