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Covers current clinical practice and perioperative care guidelines during the entire cancer journey for both adult and pediatric patients.
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Includes a diverse array of topics on cancer care, such as cancer epidemiology, cancer biology, ethics in cancer care delivery, value proposition in cancer care, opportunities and challenges with research programs in perioperative cancer care, application of big data and computational sciences in cancer medicine and care delivery, and the MD Anderson Cancer Center Moon Shots Program�.
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Discusses newer cancer therapies and their perioperative implications, functional assessment and prehabilitation, enhanced recovery programs in cancer care, challenges with novel cancer therapies in the care of the critically ill cancer patient, chronic and interventional pain management in patients with cancer, and more.
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An educational resource and clinical reference for surgeons, anesthesia practitioners, hospitalists, internists, pain physicians, intensivists, basic science researchers, and all clinicians involved in the acute care of surgical patients with cancer.
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Table of Contents
PrefaceSection 1: Basic Principles (Epidemiology; Cancer Biology; Overview of Cancer Therapies)
- Cancer epidemiology, prevention and survivorship
- Cancer biology and implications for the perioperative period
- Cancer therapies: Old and new
- Symptom assessment and QoL considerations in the cancer patient
Section 2: Anesthesia and Perioperative/Peri-Procedural Care
- Preoperative evaluation, medical optimization, functional assessment and pre-habilitation
- Inflammation, perioperative stress and cancer outcomes
- Transfusion therapy and oncological implications
- Procedural care of the adult cancer patient outside the operating room
- Airway management in special situations
- Intraoperative care of the surgical patient
- Brain and spine
- Head and neck
- Heart, lung and mediastinum
- Breast
- GI cancers
- GU cancers
- Gynecologic cancers
- Endocrine cancers
Section 3: Acute Postoperative and Intensive Care of the Cancer Patient
- Postoperative care and special considerations in the cancer patient
- Rapid rescue in the hospital and out of the hospital settings
- Intensive care considerations of the cancer patient
Section 4: Pain and Palliative/Integrative Medicine
- Acute post-surgical pain management
- Cancer pain management
- Rehabilitation, palliative care, and integrative medicine interventions in the cancer patient
- Advanced care planning and ethical considerations in patient centered cancer care
Section 5: Perioperative/Peri-procedural Care of the Pediatric patients with Cancer
- Overview
- Preoperative assessment and optimization for surgery
- Intraoperative management: special considerations for special procedures
- Postoperative care: special considerations
- Anesthesia outside the operating room
- Do Not Resuscitate and the terminally ill patient
- Chronic pain and palliative care
- Intensive care considerations
Section 6: Value Proposition and Research in Perioperative Cancer Care
- Value proposition in cancer care
- Research in perioperative care of the cancer patient: opportunities and challenges
- Big data, advances in computational sciences and oncology care
Authors
Carin A. Hagberg Chief Academic Officer, Immediate Past Division Head, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Medicine, Bud Johnson Clinical Distinguished Chair, Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas. Joseph L Nates Professor, Deputy Chair, SICU and MICU Medical Director, Department of Critical Care, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Berhard P Riedel Director, Department of Anaesthesia, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Peter MacCallum Cancer Center, Melbourne, Australia. Vijaya N.R. Gottumukkala Department of Critical Care, Division of Anesthesiology & PeriOperative Medicine, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson, Houston Texas, USA. Donal Buggy Professor of Anaesthesiology & Perioperative MedicineMater University Hospital, School of Medicine
University College
Dublin, Ireland.
