Essential Cancer Pharmacology: The Prescriber’s Guide provides quick-reference information about cancer medications and supportive care medications commonly used or prescribed for cancer patients. This portable guide focuses on information a clinician needs on a daily basis.

The book has 223 cancer-related medication monographs, all in a standard format for ease of use. Common dosing regimens are provided for both FDA approved and off-label uses. A section entitled clinical pearls lists facts that are helpful to know about how the drug works or common clinical scenarios specific to the drug. An appendix on combination chemotherapy drug regimens is also included.

Key Features

• Quick, portable reference for residents and practitioners
• Standard format (template) for each monograph
• Also available electronically (PDA, iPhone, Blackberry, etc.), which will be updated regularly