Cancer Chemotherapy and Biotherapy, Principles and Practice, Fourth Edition

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By Bruce A. Chabner, MD and Dan L. Longo, MD

The fourth edition of Cancer Chemotherapy and Biotherapy includes the newest anticancer drugs. This is a comprehensive reference on the preclinical and clinical pharmacology of these drugs. Organized by drug class, the book provides the latest information on drugs and biological agents – their mechanisms of action, interactions with other agents, toxicities, side effects, and mechanisms of resistance.

The authors explain the rationale for use of drugs in specific schedules and combinations and offer guidelines for dose adjustment in particular situations.

This editions provides expanded coverage of monoclonal antibodies, molecularly targeted drugs, vaccines, cell based therapies, growth factors, and pharmacogenetics.

ISBN: 978-0-7817-5628-0; 2006; 1,000 pages; hardbound

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Cancer Chemotherapy and Biotherapy, Fourth Edition