TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Chapter 182. Oncologic Emergencies
A1  - Davidson, J. Ashley
A1  - Chia, Stephen K.
A2  - McKean, Sylvia C.
A2  - Ross, John J.
A2  - Dressler, Daniel D.
A2  - Brotman, Daniel J.
A2  - Ginsberg, Jeffrey S.
Y1  - 2012
N1  - 
T2  - Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine
AB  - What  clinical  presentations  in  cancer  patients  necessitate  immediate  action?Which  of  these  emergencies  are  consequences  of  the  patient's  underlying  malignancy  and  which  are  caused,  directly  or  indirectly,  by  antineoplastic  therapy?Do  certain  cancers  confer  a  higher  risk  of  developing  particular  oncologic  emergencies  than  others?When  is  it  necessary  for  these  conditions  to  be  managed  in  a  multidisciplinary  fashion?  Who  are  the  consultants  whose  timely  involvement  is  essential  for  optimal  treatment?Are  there  situations  in  which  it  is  safe  to  manage  these  patients  in  the  outpatient  setting?Are  there  preventive  measures  one  can  take  to  reduce  the  risk  of  a  patient's  encountering  one  of  these  acute  complications  of  malignant  disease?  
SN  - 
PB  - The McGraw-Hill Companies
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
UR  - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56208964
ER  -