Malignant Pediatric Bone Tumors - Treatment & Management

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Cripe, Timothy P. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Yeager, Nicholas D. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: Pediatric Oncology,
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Oncology.; Pediatrics.; Rehabilitation.; Surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.

This book describes in detail current best practice in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant pediatric bone tumors and also discusses other important aspects of management. Clinical assessment, the role of different imaging modalities, and choice of biopsy procedure are explained, and an individu...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Signs and symptoms
• Diagnostic Studies of Pediatric Bone Tumors: Pathology and Imaging
• Basic Principles of Biopsy
• The evaluation of lung nodules in pediatric bone tumors
• Fertility Preservation and Reproductive Health in Pediatric Bone Tumor Patients
• Chemotherapy Regimens for Patients with Newly Diagnosed Malignant Bone Tumors
• Radiation Management
• Histologic Response and Biologic Markers
• Surgical Approach: Limb Salvage Versus Amputation
• Rehabilitation following Orthopaedic Surgery in Children with Bone Tumors
• Patient Navigation of the Pediatric Bone Tumor Patient Across the Continuum of Care
• Psychosocial Effects of Pediatric Bone Tumors and Recommendations for Supportive Care
• Post-therapy surveillance of bone tumors
• Recurrent Bone Tumors
• Novel Therapies on the Horizon
• Survivorship.