Abstract:
This workbook was created by physical therapist Jodi Steele to provide information on appropriate rehabilitation techniques for oncology patients. This book can be used in practice or in the classroom.Contents include: CANCER AS A CHRONIC DISEASE -- DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER -- TREATMENTS FOR CANCER -- LAB VALUES -- MEDICAL CONTRAINDICATIONS FOR EXERCISE -- BREAST CANCER -- MULTIPLE MYELOMA -- LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA -- BRAIN CANCER -- OVARIAN, UTERINE AND CERVICAL -- PROSTATE AND TESTICULAR -- GASTROINTESTINAL: COLORECTAL, PANCREATIC AND LIVER -- HEAD AND NECK -- LUNG -- MELANOMA -- SARCOMA -- EXERCISE RECOMMENDATIONS -- INTERVAL EXERCISE LOG AND PROTOCOL -- PERFORMANCE INDICATORS -- ASSESSMENT
