Regional Chemotherapy: Theory and Practice describes the rationale for the use
of regional chemotherapy in a range of common solid tumor types. The editors
highlight the pharmacokinetic principles which apply to each of the specific
locoregional therapies, as well as describing intraperitoneal, intrahepatic,
arterial, intrapleural, intrathecal, and isolated limb perfusions. The
application, efficacy, and toxicity of these treatments, and their relevance to
current conventional cancer therapy is made clear throughout, providing a unique
focus for all those involved in oncological care.
For medical, clinical, and surgical oncologists and pharmacists, this essential
book provides the opportunity to gain a theoretical and practical grounding in
this technique, and offers valuable