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9780412410802

Childhood Cancer Management

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  • ISBN13:

    9780412410802

  • ISBN10:

    041241080X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1994-01-01
  • Publisher: CRC Pr I Llc
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Summary

The close collaboration of medical and nurse specialists is a key element in the modern management of cancer in children and adolescents. This review of current practice is largely concerned with the diagnosis and management of childhood cancer, but also gives full coverage of such important topics as: coping with the diagnosis; impact on the family; and care of the dying child.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Impact of diagnosis on the familyp. 1
Staging investigationsp. 6
Making a clinical and pathological diagnosisp. 13
Epidemiology and aetiology of childhood cancerp. 28
Coping with the diagnosis of cancerp. 42
Chemotherapyp. 53
Radiotherapyp. 88
Bone marrow transplantationp. 106
Individual tumoursp. 126
Emergencies and supportive carep. 202
Care of the dying childp. 241
The long-term survivor of childhood cancerp. 254
Indexp. 268
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