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Title Principles and practice of pediatric oncology / Philip A. Pizzo, David G. Poplack
Edition 5th edition
Published Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 1780 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series LWW Doody's all reviewed collection
Doody's all reviewed collection
Contents Section I. Biological Basis of Childhood Cancer -- 1. Epidemiology of Childhood Cancer / James G. Gurney and Melissa L. Bondy -- 2. Childhood Cancer and Heredity / Sharon E. Plon and David Malkin -- 3. Molecular and Genetic Basis of Childhood Cancer / A. Thomas Look and Peter D. Aplan -- . 4 Biology of Childhood Cancer / Carol J. Thiele and Chand Khanna -- 5. Tumor Immunology and Pediatric Cancer / Crystal L. Mackall and Paul M. Sondel -- Section II. Diagnosis and Evaluation of the Child with Cancer -- 6. Clinical Assessment and Differential Diagnosis of the Child with Suspected Cancer / Marcio H. Malogolowkin, John J. Quinn, C. Philip Steuber, and Stuart E. Siegel -- 7. Pathology and Molecular Diagnosis of Leukemias and Lymphomas / -- Daniel A. Arber, James R. Downing, and Michael L. Cleary -- 8. Pathology and Molecular Diagnosis of Solid Tumors / Timothy J. Triche, John Hicks, and Poul H.B. Sorensen -- 9. Imaging Studies in the Diagnosis of Pediatric Malignancies / R. Paul Guillerman, Richard M. Braverman, and Bruce R. Parker -- Section III. Principles of Multimodal Therapy -- 10. General Principles of Chemotherapy / Peter C. Adamson, Frank M. Balis, Stacey Berg, and Susan M. Blaney -- 11. Evolving Molecularly Targeted Therapies and Biotherapeutics / Malcolm A. Smith -- 12. General Principles of Surgery / Robert C. Shamberger, Tom Jaksic, and Moritz M. Ziegler -- 13. Principles of Radiation Oncology / Nancy J. Tarbell, Torunn Yock, and Hanne Kooy -- 14. Cell and Gene Therapies / -- Stephen Gottschalk, Cliona M. Rooney, and Malcolm K. Brenner -- 15. Infants and Adolescents with Cancer: Special Considerations / Gregory H. Reaman and W. Archie Bleyer -- 16. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Pediatric Oncology / Catherine M. Bollard, Robert A. Krance, and Helen E. Heslop -- . 17 Cancer Clinical Trials: Design, Conduct, Analysis, and Reporting / Stacey L. Berg, Harland Sather, and Susan S. Ellenberg -- 18. Regulating Patient Safety in Cancer Treatment / Brigitta U. Mueller and Amy L. Billett -- Section IV. Management of Common Cancers of Childhood -- 19. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia / Judith F. Margolin, C. Philip Steuber, and David G. Poplack -- 20. Acute Myelogenous Leukemia / Todd R. Golub and Robert J. Arceci -- 21. Chronic Leukemias of Childhood / Arnold J. Altman and Cecilia Fu -- 22. Myeloproliferative and Myelodysplastic Disorders / Franklin O. Smith and William G. Woods -- 23. Hodgkin Lymphoma / Melissa M. Hudson, Mihaela Onciu, and Sarah S. Donaldson -- 24. Malignant Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas in Children / Michael P. Link and Howard J. Weinstein -- 25. Lymphoproliferative Disorders and Malignancies Related to Immunodeficiencies / Thomas G. Gross and Bruce Shiramizu -- 26. The Histiocytoses / Stephan Ladisch and Elaine S. Jaffe -- 27. Tumors of the Central Nervous System / Susan M. Blaney, Larry E. Kun, Jill Hunter, Lucy B. Rorke-Adams, Ching Lau, Douglas Strother, and Ian F. Pollack -- 28. Retinoblastoma / Richard L. Hurwitz, Carol L. Shields, Jerry A. Shields, Patricia Chevez-Barrios, Mary Y. Hurwitz, and Murali M. Chintagumpala -- 29. Tumors of the Liver / Brigitta U. Mueller, Delores Lopez-Terrada, and Milton J. Finegold -- 30. Renal Tumors / Jeffrey S. Dome, Elizabeth J. Perlman, Michael L. Ritchey, Max J. Coppes, John Kalapurakal, and Paul E. Grundy -- 31. Neuroblastoma / Garrett M. Brodeur and John M. Maris -- 32. Rhabdomyosarcoma and the Undifferentiated Sarcomas / Lee J. Helman, Leonard H. Wexler, and William H. Meyer -- 33. Ewing Sarcoma Family of Tumors: Ewing Sarcoma of Bone and Soft Tissue and the Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors / Mark Bernstein, Heinrich Kovar, Michael Paulussen, R. Lor Randall, Andreas Schuck, Lisa A. Teot, and Herbert Juergens -- 34. Nonrhabdomyosarcomatous Soft Tissue Sarcomas / Mehmet Fatih Okcu, John Hicks, Thomas E. Merchant, Richard J. Andrassy, Alberto S. Pappo, and Marc E. Horowitz -- 35. Osteosarcoma / Michael P. Link, Mark C. Gebhardt, and Paul A. Meyers -- 36. Germ Cell Tumors / Barbara Cushing, Elizabeth J. Perlman, Neyssa M. Marina, and Robert P. Castleberry -- 37. Endocrine Tumors / Christian A. Koch, Karel Pacak, and George P. Chrousos -- 38. Management of Infrequent Cancers of Childhood / Alberto S. Pappo and Wayne L. Furman -- Section V. Supportive Care of Children with Cancer -- 39. Oncologic Emergencies / Susan R. Rheingold and Beverly J. Lange -- 40. Hematologic Supportive Care / Caroline A. Hastings, Bertram H. Lubin, and James Feusner -- 41. Infectious Complications in the Pediatric Cancer Patient / Thomas J. Walsh, Emanuel Roilides, Andreas H. Groll, Corina Gonzalez, and Philip A. Pizzo -- 42. Nutritional Supportive Care / Lori J. Bechard, Orly Eshach Adiv, Tom Jaksic, and Christopher Duggan -- 43. Symptom Management in Supportive Care / Charles B. Berde, Amy Louise Billett, and John J. Collins -- 44. Nursing Support of the Child with Cancer / Marilyn J. Hockenberry and Nancy E. Kline -- 45. Rehabilitation of the Child with Cancer / Linda J. Michaud, Stephanie R. Ried, Mary A. McMahon, and David W. Pruitt -- 46. Psychiatric and Psychosocial Support for the Child and Family / Lori S. Wiener, Stephen P. Hersh and Anne E. Kazak -- 47 The Other Side of the Bed: What Caregivers Can Learn from Listening to Patients and Their Families / Stephen J. Chanock, Vikas Kundra, F. Leonard Johnson, and Mary Douglas Singer -- 48. Ethical Considerations in Pediatric Oncology / Steve Joffe, Robert D. Truog, Susan B. Shurin, and Ezekiel J. Emanuel -- Section VI. Other Issues Arising at Diagnosis, During Treatment, And After Cessation of Therapy -- 49. Late Effects of Childhood Cancer and Its Treatment / Smita Bhatia, Julie Blatt, and Anna T. Meadows -- 50. Educational Issues for Children with Cancer / Laurie D. Leigh and Mark A. Miles -- 51. Palliative Care for the Child with Advanced Cancer / Joanne Wolfe and Barbara Sourkes -- 52. Financial Issues in Pediatric Cancer / Susan K. Parsons -- 53. Pediatric Cancer: Advocacy, Insurance, Education, and Employment / Susan L. Weiner, Mary S. McCabe, Gilbert P. Smith, and Grace P. Monaco -- 54. Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies in Pediatric Oncology / Kathi J. Kemper and Thomas W. McLean -- 55. Pediatric Oncology in Countries with Limited Resources / Ronald Barr, Raul Ribeiro, Bharat Agarwal, Guiseppe Masera, Peter Hesseling, and Ian Magrath -- 56. Preventing Cancer in Adulthood: Advice for the Pediatrician / Brad H. Pollock and Alfred G. Knudson Jr. -- 57. Resources for Children with Cancer, Their Families, and Physicians / Cheryl C. Rodgers -- Subject Index
Summary This edition has new chapters on pathology and molecular diagnosis of leukemias and lymphomas, cellular and gene therapies, regulating patient safety in cancer treatment, non-rhabdo soft tissue sarcomas of childhood, and communicating with patients and families. Many of the previous edition's chapters have been rewritten by new contributors. Also included are up-to-date listings of resources for patients, families, and physicians
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from resource home page (Books@Ovid, viewed August 8, 2022)
Subject Cancer in children.
Children.
Infants.
Neoplasms -- diagnosis
Child
Infant
Neoplasms -- therapy
children (people by age group)
infants.
Infants
Children
Cancer in children
Kinderen.
Oncologie.
Form Electronic book
Author Pizzo, Philip A., editor
Poplack, David G., editor
LC no. 2005031028
ISBN 9781469867625
1469867621