Pediatric Oncology A Comprehensive Guide /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Imbach, Paul (Editor), Kühne, Thomas (Editor), Arceci, Robert J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Edition: 3rd ed. 2014.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Hematology.; Oncology.; Nursing.; Pediatrics.; Medicine & Public Health.

This is the third edition of a well-received compendium of information and guidance on the diagnosis and management of the various oncological diseases that are encountered in children and adolescents.  In the new edition a  chapter on Rare Tumors was added. For each disease entity, fundamental fact...

Table of Contents:

• General Aspects of Childhood Leukemia
• Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
• Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
• Myelodysplastic Syndrome
• Myeloproliferative Syndromes
• Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
• Hodgkin Disease
• Histiocytoses
• Brain Tumors
• Neuroblastoma
• Nephroblastoma (Wilms Tumors)
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Osteosarcoma
• Ewing Sarcoma Family of Tumors
• Retinoblastoma
• Germ Cell Tumors
• Hepatic Tumors
• Rare Tumors
• Emergencies in Pediatric Oncology
• Oncological Nursing Care
• Psychology and Psychosocial Issues in Children with Cancer.