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 defin
Pediatric Surgical Oncology
β Scribed by Paul Losty, Michael La Quaglia, Sabine Sarnacki, JΓΆrg Fuchs, Tomoaki Taguchi
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 468
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
AΒ new, definitive, state of the art reference in the specialist field of paediatric surgical oncology.Β Chapter abstracts, key points, and guidance onΒ all aspects of cancer surgery for children make this a vital resource for the surgical resident or trainee. An International authorship team ensure that the content is appropriate for a global audience of paediatric surgeons. An authoritative reference work for surgical residents in training, surgeons working in the field of pediatric oncology, medical oncologists, intensive care specialists and nursing staff.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Foreword
Editorsβ Preface
Contributor List
CHAPTER 1: Pediatric Cancer β An Overview
CHAPTER 2: Epidemiology of Pediatric Cancer
CHAPTER 3: Molecular Biology and Genetics of Cancer
CHAPTER 4: Principles of Chemotherapy
CHAPTER 5: Principles of Radiotherapy
CHAPTER 6: Immunological Aspects of Pediatric Cancer and Immunotherapy
CHAPTER 7: Imaging Cancer
CHAPTER 8: Tumor Biopsy β Practical Considerations for the Surgeon
CHAPTER 9: Pathology for Surgeons
CHAPTER 10: Vascular Access
CHAPTER 11: Nutritional Support of the Pediatric Cancer Patient
CHAPTER 12: Tumor Board and the Surgeon
CHAPTER 13: Principles of Cancer Surgery/Operations for Cancer
CHAPTER 14: Tumors of the Head and Neck
CHAPTER 15: Mediastinum, Lung, and Chest Wall Tumors
CHAPTER 16: Hodgkin Disease and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma(s)
CHAPTER 17: Benign and Malignant Liver Tumors in Children
CHAPTER 18: Pediatric Gastrointestinal Tumors
CHAPTER 19: Pancreatic Neoplasms
CHAPTER 20: Renal Tumors
CHAPTER 21: Neuroblastoma and Adrenal Neoplasms
CHAPTER 22: Rhabdomyosarcoma
CHAPTER 23: Non-Rhabmyosarcoma Soft Tissue Tumors
CHAPTER 24: Tumors of the Ovary
CHAPTER 25: Testicular Tumors
CHAPTER 26: Teratomas and Other Germ Cell Neoplasms
CHAPTER 27: Melanoma and Skin Cancer(s)
CHAPTER 28: Central Nervous System Tumors
CHAPTER 29: Bone Tumors
CHAPTER 30: Rare Tumors
CHAPTER 31: Minimally Invasive Surgery
CHAPTER 32: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
CHAPTER 33: Fertility Considerations and the Pediatric Cancer Patient
CHAPTER 34: Pediatric Surgical Oncology in Developing Countries
CHAPTER 35: Surgical Management of Pediatric Oncological Emergencies
CHAPTER 36: Late Effects
CHAPTER 37: Palliative Care and Pain Management
CHAPTER 38: Palliative Care: Surgical Considerations
CHAPTER 39: Future Therapies and Challenges in Pediatric Oncology
CHAPTER 40: Evidence-Based Pediatric Surgical Oncology
CHAPTER 41: Pediatric Endocrine Tumors
CHAPTER 42: Robotic Pediatric Surgical Oncology
CHAPTER 43: Navigational Techniques in Pediatric Surgical Oncology
Index
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