This third volume of the trusted MIMS Handbook of Oncology has been extensively updated to provide southern African clinicians with a highly topical, comprehensive reference publication.,

The publication provides a sound account of common cancers and associated complications with which both oncologists as well as non-oncologists are commonly confronted. The extensive Treatment Approaches section covers current oncology protocols in pharmacology, as well as the most recent advances in diagnosis and treatment, including radiation therapy, immunology and biosimilars.

Also included is a comprehensive Drug-Class Overview section relevant to the oncology field.

The publication is edited by Dr Martin de Villiers – a highly respected family physician, medical lecturer, and healthcare industry consultant with extensive experience in the oncology field. His team of medical and other healthcare experts from hospitals, universities and private practice countrywide have contributed the treatment approaches.

The concise, readable format – with appropriate algorithms and tables – will render the MIMS Handbook of Oncology an easy-to-use, ready reference for medical practitioners.

The CPD component

The online CPD component will contain CPD multiple-choice questions related to the treatment approaches and can earn doctors those sought-after CPD points.