Pediatric Cancer in Africa A Case-Based Guide to Diagnosis and Management /

This text is the only book of its kind to provide specific guidance applicable to limited resource settings and builds up from the foundation of general practitioner or general pediatrician competence. Written and edited by leaders in the field, this manual educates physicians on the essential compo...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Stefan, Daniela Cristina (Συγγραφέας), Harif, Mhamed (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • 1.Epidemiology/etiology of childhood cancer
  • 2. Early Warning Signs and Diagnostic Approach in Childhood Cancer
  • 3.Cancer Registries and the Value of a Dedicated Pediatric Registry in Africa
  • 4.Organization of Care for Children with Cancer in Africa
  • 5.Hematological and Oncological Emergencies
  • 6.Solid Tumors - Osteosarcoma
  • 7.Ewing Sarcoma
  • 8.Nephroblastoma (Wilms tumor)
  • 9.Hepatoblastoma
  • 10.Retinoblastoma
  • 11.Neuroblastoma
  • 12.Germ Cell Tumors
  • 13.Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • 14.Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • 15.Acute Leukemia
  • 16.Chronic Leukemias in Children
  • 17.Tumors of the Central Nervous System
  • 18.Rare Childhood Cancers
  • 19.HIV-Related Malignancies
  • 20.Characteristics of Cancers in the Neonatal Period
  • 21.Cancers in Adolescence
  • 22.Cancer Chemotherapy
  • 23.Febrile Neutropenia
  • 24.Blood Transfusion in Pediatric Oncology
  • 25.Nutrition for Children with Cancer in Africa
  • 26.Pain in Pediatric Oncology
  • 27.Nursing Care Principles in Pediatric Oncology
  • 28.Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting
  • 29.Patient Support Groups
  • 30.Research and Ethics in Pediatric Oncology
  • 31.Health Economics
  • 32.Developing Support Network in Africa.