Pediatric Surgical Oncology

✍ Scribed by D. Pellerin, H. Martelli, X. Latouche, G. Couly, F. Gasnier (auth.), Professor Lewis Spitz PhD, FRCS, Primarius Professor Dr. Peter Wurnig, Priv.-Doz. Dr. Thomas A. Angerpointner (eds.)

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 1989
Tongue: English
Leaves: 189
Series: Progress in Pediatric Surgery 22
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This volume is devoted to the overall management of solid tumors in children. Recent advances in the use of monoclonal antibodies for diagnosis and possible treatment are presented. New approaches to the complete care of the child and family as well as specific developments in the treatment of defined conditions are discussed. A particular contribution deals with congential dysplasia of soft tissue. The material analyzed for this topic was taken from a unique collections of clinical cases supplemented by detailed laboratory studies.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages I-VIII
Congenital Soft Tissue Dysplasia: A New Malformation Entity and Concept....Pages 1-29
Monoclonal Antibodies as Targeting Agents for Cytotoxic Compounds In Vivo: A Current Assessment....Pages 30-44
Bulk Disease as the Major Problem in the Cure of Paediatric Sarcomas....Pages 45-63
The Care of the Child Facing Death....Pages 64-68
Hepatobiliary Tumours of Childhood: Investigation and Management....Pages 69-93
Wilms’ Tumour: Trials and Tribulation....Pages 94-105
The Place of Surgery in the Management of Germ Cell Tumours in Childhood....Pages 106-112
Second Primary Tumours in Children....Pages 113-120
Fibrous Tissue Tumours....Pages 121-132
Vascular Access....Pages 133-139
Surgery for Neuroblastoma....Pages 140-145
Implantation of a Silastic Balloon for Reduction of Radiation Injuries of the Bowel in Two Children with Neuroblastoma....Pages 146-154
Surgical Aspects in the Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Preliminary Note....Pages 155-161
New Aspects in the Treatment of Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma: Results of the German Cooperative Soft-Tissue Sarcoma Study (CWS-81)....Pages 162-175
Back Matter....Pages 177-180

✦ Subjects

Pediatrics; Oncology; Surgery

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