Book contents
- Gynaecological Oncology for the MRCOG
- Gynaecological Oncology for the MRCOG
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Epidemiology of Gynaecological Cancers
- 2 Pathology of Gynaecological Cancers
- 3 Imaging in Gynaecological Oncology
- 4 Concepts of Treatment Approaches in Gynaecological Oncology
- 5 Radiation Therapy for Gynaecological Malignancies
- 6 Systemic Therapy in Gynaecological Cancers
- 7 Preinvasive Disease, Screening and Hereditary Cancer
- 8 Surgical Principles in Gynaecological Oncology
- 9 Role of Laparoscopic Surgery
- 10 Ovarian, Fallopian Tube and Primary Peritoneal Cancer (including Borderline)
- 11 Endometrial Cancer
- 12 Cervical and Vaginal Cancer
- 13 Vulval Cancer
- 14 Uterine Sarcomas
- 15 Non-epithelial Ovarian Tumours and Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia
- 16 Palliative Care
- 17 Living with Cancer
- 18 Communication in Gynaecological Oncology
- Appendix
- Index
- References
16 - Palliative Care
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 April 2018
- Gynaecological Oncology for the MRCOG
- Gynaecological Oncology for the MRCOG
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Epidemiology of Gynaecological Cancers
- 2 Pathology of Gynaecological Cancers
- 3 Imaging in Gynaecological Oncology
- 4 Concepts of Treatment Approaches in Gynaecological Oncology
- 5 Radiation Therapy for Gynaecological Malignancies
- 6 Systemic Therapy in Gynaecological Cancers
- 7 Preinvasive Disease, Screening and Hereditary Cancer
- 8 Surgical Principles in Gynaecological Oncology
- 9 Role of Laparoscopic Surgery
- 10 Ovarian, Fallopian Tube and Primary Peritoneal Cancer (including Borderline)
- 11 Endometrial Cancer
- 12 Cervical and Vaginal Cancer
- 13 Vulval Cancer
- 14 Uterine Sarcomas
- 15 Non-epithelial Ovarian Tumours and Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia
- 16 Palliative Care
- 17 Living with Cancer
- 18 Communication in Gynaecological Oncology
- Appendix
- Index
- References
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- Gynaecological Oncology for the MRCOG , pp. 165 - 178Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018