Oncology At A Glance (2nd Edition)

The market‐leading at a Glance series is popular among healthcare students and newly qualified practitioners for its concise and simple approach and excellent illustrations.

Each bite‐sized chapter is covered in a double‐page spread with clear, easy‐to‐follow diagrams supported by succinct explanatory text.

Covering a wide range of topics, books in the at a Glance series are ideal as introductory texts for teaching, learning, and revision, and are useful throughout university and beyond.

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Oncology at a Glance demystifies the complexities of cancer biology and treatment for medical students and junior healthcare practitioners. With updated content including emerging therapies, multidisciplinary team approaches, and palliative care, Oncology at a Glance, Second Edition bridges gaps in the often-fragmented exposure to oncology during clinical training. Real-world case studies and accompanying exercises deepen comprehension, enhance understanding, and support problem-solving in oncology practice.

Ideal for foundational learning or a quick refresher in clinical practice, Oncology at a Glance, Second Edition:

• Consolidates key information into concise sections on individual cancers and broader oncological principles
• Covers foundational cancer biology, investigation, clinical management, and key human issues such as communication and palliative care
• Includes multiple-choice questions, self-assessment exercises, and a companion website with interactive self-testing features

Developed with feedback from medical students to ensure relevance and clarity, Oncology at a Glance, Second Edition remains a must-have for undergraduate medical students, nursing students, junior doctors, and allied health professionals.

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