Synopsis

Gynecological cancers are on the rise and are now encountered routinely in all clinics. These patients may present at any age, depending on the type of tumor they have. Thus a working knowledge of the management of gynecological cancers is essential in today's world. Moreover, great strides have been made by science and technology that have increased the scope of prevention, investigation and treatment. Even palliative care has developed into a specialized system that allows for personalized care, dignity and comfort at all stages of the disease. Ob-Gyn specialists who care for these women require a resource that covers a range of issues in depth and breadth if they are to provide comprehensive care. This book offers a rich resource of material presented in a stimulating style. It maintains the practical multidisciplinary approach that encompasses both preventive and therapeutic aspects, providing expert, practical, person-centered, evidence-based overview of recent advances in the field of gynecological cancers for practitioners, researchers and students who need updated information for understanding and treating gynecological cancers.