Cover | Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy

Editors: Skeel, Roland T.

Title: Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy, 7th Edition

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Editor

Roland T. Skeel MD

Professor of Medicine

College of Medicine, University of Toledo, and Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio

Secondary Editors

Jonathan W. Pine Jr.

Acquisitions Editor

Anne E. Jacobs

Managing Editor

Alicia Jackson

Project Manager

Benjamin Rivera

Senior Manufacturing Manager

Adam Glazer

Associate Director of Marketing

Holly McLaughlin

Design Coordinator

Becky Baxendell

Cover Designer

Laserwords Private Limited, Chennai, India

Production Service

RR Donnelley-Crawfordsville

Printer

Contributing Authors

Haitham S. Abu-Lebdeh MD

Consultant

Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic; Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota

Stephen Andrews MD

Associate Professor

Department of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Toledo Medical Center; Chief, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio

Rachid Baz MD

Fellow

Department of Special Hematology/ Medical Oncology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio

Tracy T. Batchelor MD

Associate Professor

Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Executive Director, Stephen E. and Catherine Pappas Center for Neuro-Oncology; Associate Neurologist, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Robert S. Benjamin MD

Department of Sarcoma Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

Al B. Benson III MD, FACP

Professor

Department of Medicine, Associate Director for Clinical Investigations, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center; Faculty, Department of Medicine, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois

Joseph S. Chan MD

Fellow

Department of Hematology and Medical, Oncology, Oregon Health and Science University, Oregon Health Science, Cancer Institute, Portland, Oregon

Rekha T. Chaudhary MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio

Mary E. Cianfrocca MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

Charles S. Cleeland MD, PhD

Chairman

Department of Symptom Research, University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

Joan M. Duggan MD

Associate Professor

Department of Internal Medicine, Physiology and Molecular Medicine, University of Toledo; Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio

April F. Eichler MD

Instructor

Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Assistant in Neurology, Department of Neurology, Stephen E. & Catherine Pappas Center for Neuro-Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Michael J. Fisch MD, MPH, FACP

Associate Professor

Department of General Oncology; Medical Director, Community Clinical Oncology Program Research Base, University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

Kathleen S. N. Franco-Bronson MD

Adjunct Professor

Department of Psychiatry, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio; Associate Dean of Admissions and Student Affairs, Department of Education and Neuroscience, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine/Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio

Olga Frankfurt MD, MS

Instructor

Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center; Staff Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Feinberg School of Medicine, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chicago, Illinois

John P. Greer MD

Professor

Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee

Mohamad A. Hussein MD

Professor of Oncology and Medicine

Department of Interdisciplinary Oncology; Leader Multiple Myeloma Clinical Research, Clinical Director, Department of Interdisciplinary Oncology, Division of Malignant Hematology, University of South Florida College of Medicine & The H. Lee Moffitt Cancer and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida

Chatchada Karanes MD

Director

Cord Blood Transplant Program, Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplant, City of Hope Cancer Center, Duarte, California

Samir N. Khleif MD

Chief

Cancer Vaccine Section, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland

James M. Leonardo MD, PhD

Clinical Associate Professor

Department of Medicine, New York, New York; Associate Director, Bassett Regional Cancer Program, May Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown, New York

Karen S. Milligan MD

Senior Hematology/Oncology Fellow

Leo Jenkins Cancer Center, East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina

Iman Mohamed MD, FACP, MRCP(UK), MPH

Associate Professor

Department of Medicine, University of Toledo; Division Chief of Hematology & Oncology, Medical Director of the Breast Center, Department of Medicine, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio

David S. Morgan MD

Associate Professor

Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Division of Hematology and Oncology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tennessee

Craig R. Nichols MD

Professor

Department of Medicine, Hematology, and Medical Oncology, Oregon Health and Science University, Oregon Health Science Cancer Institute, Portland, Oregon

Harlan A. Pinto MD

Associate Professor

Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine; Chief of Medical Oncology Section, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California

Walter D. Y. Quan Jr. MD

Director of Cancer Immunotherapy

Leo Jenkins Cancer Center; Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine; Medical Director, 3 West Oncology, Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville, North Carolina

NurJehan Quraishy MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department of Pathology, Health Science Campus, University of Toledo; Medical Director, American Red Cross Blood Services, Toledo, Ohio

Roberto Rodriguez MD

Staff Physician

Division of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope Cancer Center, Duarte, California; Staff Physician, Department of Hematology/Oncology, Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Los Angeles, California

Scott B. Saxman MD

Director

Office of Medical Services, Peace Corps, Washington, DC

Joan H. Schiller MD

Professor

Department of Hematology/Oncology, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical School; Chief, Department of Hematology/Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Roland T. Skeel MD

Professor

Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Toledo and Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio

Mary R. Smith MD

Professor

Department of Medicine and Pathology, University of Toledo; Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Toledo Medical Center Toledo, Ohio

Richard S. Stein MD

Professor

Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee

Sophie Sun MD

Assistant Instructor

Department of Hematology/Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Martin S. Tallman MD

Professor

Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois

Janelle M. Tipton MSN, RN, AOCN

Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist and Adjunct Instructor of Nursing University of Toledo

University of Toledo Cancer Center, Toledo, Ohio

Mikhail Vinogradov MD

Fellow

Department of Hematology/Oncology, East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina

Paul R. Walker MD, FACP

Clinical Associate Professor

Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine; Attending in Medical Oncology, Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville, North Carolina

Peter White MD

Emeritus Professor

Department of Medicine, College of Medicine University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio

Kristi S. Williams MD

Associate Professor

Department of Psychiatry, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio