Emergencies In Oncology

Emergencies in Oncology” is an evidence-based clinical reference that addresses the full spectrum of acute and life-threatening complications encountered in patients with cancer. The book is organized into nine thematic sections encompassing metabolic hematologic neurologic cardiopulmonary gastrointestinal genitourinary and treatment-related emergencies along with special chapters on pediatric and pregnancy-associated oncologic crises. Each chapter follows a practical structure — definition pathophysiology clinical features diagnostic workup management and summary — aligned with global oncology guidelines. It also highlights ethical supportive and palliative aspects of emergency care making it equally valuable to specialists and general practitioners alike. Written in clear accessible language this textbook serves as a reliable resource for radiation oncologists gynecologists medical oncologists residents and all healthcare professionals involved in the acute management of cancer patients. Dr. Tavseef Ahmad Tali MD Radiation Oncology Dr. Tavseef Ahmad Tali is a Radiation Oncologist with extensive experience in the management of solid tumors radiotherapy planning and oncologic emergencies. His professional interests include precision radiation techniques radiosensitization and integration of acute oncology protocols into clinical practice. He is actively engaged in academic teaching and research aimed at improving outcomes and safety in emergency oncology. Dr. Fiza Amin MD Obstetrics and Gynecology Dr. Fiza Amin is a Gynecologist with a special interest in gynecologic oncology women’s health and cancer-related emergencies in pregnancy. She advocates for evidence-based and patient-centered care combining medical expertise with empathy and ethical awareness. Her clinical and academic interests include cancer pain management palliative support and multidisciplinary oncology care.