About this reference work

The original reference resource for medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, internists, and allied specialties involved in the treatment of cancer patients, Holland-Frei Cancer Medicine covers the ever-expanding field of current cancer science and clinical oncology practice. In this new ninth edition, an outstanding editorial team from world-renowned medical centers continues to hone the leading edge forged in previous editions, with timely information on biology, immunology, etiology, epidemiology, prevention, screening, pathology, imaging, and therapy.

The ninth edition features hundreds of full color illustrations, photographs, tables, graphs and algorithms that enhance the understanding of complex topics and make this text an invaluable clinical tool. Over 15 brand new chapters covering the latest advances, including chapters Cancer Metabolism, Bioinformatics, Biomarker Based Clinical Trial Design, Health Services Research, and Survivorship, bring this comprehensive resource up-to-date.

This book includes:

• A translational perspective throughout, integrating cancer biology with cancer management providing an in-depth understanding of the disease

• An emphasis on multidisciplinary, research-driven patient care to improve outcomes and optimal use of all appropriate therapies

• Cutting-edge coverage of personalized cancer care, including molecular diagnostics and therapeutics

• Concise, readable, clinically relevant text with algorithms, guidelines and insight into the use of both conventional and novel drugs

• Edited and authored by an international group of some of the best-known oncologists, cancer researchers, surgeons, pathologists, and other associated specialists in the world, and endorsed by the American Association of Cancer Research.

Holland-Frei Cancer Medicine 是腫瘤內科醫生、放射腫瘤科醫生、內科醫生和參與癌症患者治療的相關專業的原始參考資源，涵蓋了當前癌症科學和臨床腫瘤學實踐不斷擴大的領域。在這新的第九版中，來自世界知名醫學中心的優秀編輯團隊繼續磨練前幾版的領先優勢，及時提供生物學、免疫學、病因學、流行病學、預防、篩查、病理學、影像學和治療方面的信息。

第 9 版包含數百幅全彩色插圖、照片、表格、圖表和算法，可增強對複雜主題的理解，並使本書成為寶貴的臨床工具。超過 15 個全新章節涵蓋了最新進展，包括癌症代謝、生物信息學、基於生物標誌物的臨床試驗設計、健康服務研究和生存等章節，使這一綜合資源處於最新狀態。

本書包括：

• 貫穿始終的轉化視角，將癌症生物學與癌症管理相結合，深入了解該疾病

• 強調多學科、以研究為導向的患者護理，以改善結果並優化使用所有適當的療法

• 個性化癌症護理的前沿報導，包括分子診斷和治療

• 簡潔、易讀、臨床相關的文本，包含算法、指南以及對傳統藥物和新型藥物使用的洞察力

• 由世界上一些最知名的腫瘤學家、癌症研究人員、外科醫生、病理學家和其他相關專家組成的國際小組編輯和撰寫，並得到美國癌症研究協會的認可。