The Surgery of Childhood Tumors

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Carachi, Robert (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Grosfeld, Jay L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 3rd ed. 2016.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Pediatric surgery.; Surgical oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Pediatric Surgery.; Surgical Oncology.

Beginning with the scientific basis of tumors, this book provides up-to-date information on epidemiology, cytogenetics, and molecular biology, before examining current treatments for the full range of pediatric tumors. Integration of surgery, neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy, and radiation ther...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• From the Contents: Epidemiology
• Tumor Biology and Environmental Carcinogenesis
• Genetics of Childhood Cancers and Surveillance
• Genetic Counselling and Inherited Cancers
• Tumor Markers –Imaging - Pathology
• Chemotherapy and Novel Cancers
• Targeted Therapies
• Radiotherapy
• Perinatal Tumors
• Renal Tumors
• Nephron-sparing Surgery
• Neuroblastoma and Other Adrenal Tumors
• Gastrointestinal Tumors
• Liver Tumors
• Benign and Malignant
• Tumors of the Pancreas and Bile Ducts
• Malignant Germ Cell Tumors
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Lymphoma
• Melanoma
• Bone Tumors; Limb Salvage
• Head and Neck Tumors
• Brain Tumors, Intraoccular and Orbital Tumors
• Tumors of the Chest and the Lung
• Mediastinal Tumors
• Rare Tumors
• Reconstructive Surgery
• Complications
• Life Expectancy and Organ Dysfunction
• Transitional Care
• Management in Third World Countries
• Supportive Care
• Long Term Effects on Growth and Fertility
• New Treatments and New Strategies
• Training and Tumor Boards
• Parents’ Associations.