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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.
Everything you need to know about Oncology... at a Glance!
Discover a comprehensive, newly-revised edition of Oncology at a Glance!
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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DR. GRAHAM G. DARK is a Senior Lecturer in Cancer Education and Honorary Consultant in Medical Oncology at Newcastle University. He authored the speciality curriculum for Medical Oncology and chairs the Specialty Certificate Examination Board at the Royal College of Physicians, London. He is a Fellow of multiple international cancer education associations.
DR. LINDSAY HENNAH is a Specialty Registrar in Medical Oncology at Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne. With a focus on gynaecological cancers and medical education, she actively contributes to advancing oncology training. She is a member of the Exam Board for the Specialty Certificate Examination in Medical Oncology.
