Lanzkowsky's Manual of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
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Lanzkowsky's Manual of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Lanzkowsky's Manual of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

About this book

Lanzkowsky's Manual of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Seventh Edition remains the go-to clinical manual for the treatment and management of childhood cancers and blood disorders. It is a comprehensive book on patient management, replete with algorithms and flow diagrams, and includes a new section on vascular anomalies. Reflecting the considerable advances in the treatment and management of hematologic and oncologic diseases in children, the seventh edition of this successful clinical manual is entirely updated to incorporate all current treatment protocols, new drugs, and management approaches. Its concise and easy-to-read format, again, enables readers to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions without having to reference larger medical textbooks. - Designed to be easily readable and highly practical with over 400 illustrative tables, along with color diagrams and figures - New chapter on Pediatric Vascular Anomalies - New content on 'blood avoidance' programs to honor religious preferences - Discussions of new drugs and immunological therapies for cancers, along with discussions of increasing use of cytokine stimulants for hematologic disorders - Includes practical genetic evaluations providing a deeper understanding and advances in management of bone marrow failure diseases

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Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2021
Print ISBN
9780128216712
eBook ISBN
9780323853613
Edition
7
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Oncology

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. List of contributors
  7. About the Editors
  8. Preface to the seventh edition
  9. Preface to the sixth edition
  10. Preface to the fifth edition
  11. Preface to the fourth edition
  12. Preface to the third edition
  13. Preface to the second edition
  14. Preface to the first edition
  15. Introduction: Historic perspective (1955–2015)
  16. Chapter 1. Molecular and genomic methodologies for clinicians
  17. Chapter 2. Hematologic manifestations of systemic illness
  18. Chapter 3. Classification and diagnosis of anemia in children and neonates
  19. Chapter 4. Nutritional anemias
  20. Chapter 5. Lymphadenopathy and diseases of the spleen
  21. Chapter 6. Bone marrow failure
  22. Chapter 7. General considerations of hemolytic diseases, red cell membrane, and enzyme defects
  23. Chapter 8. Extracorpuscular hemolytic anemia
  24. Chapter 9. Hemoglobinopathies
  25. Chapter 10. Primary and secondary erythrocytosis
  26. Chapter 11. Disorders of white blood cells
  27. Chapter 12. Disorders of platelets
  28. Chapter 13. Disorders of coagulation
  29. Chapter 14. Vascular anomalies
  30. Chapter 15. Histiocytic disorders
  31. Chapter 16. Lymphoproliferative disorders
  32. Chapter 17. Myelodysplastic syndromes and myeloproliferative disorders
  33. Chapter 18. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
  34. Chapter 19. Acute myeloid leukemia
  35. Chapter 20. Hodgkin lymphoma
  36. Chapter 21. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
  37. Chapter 22. Central nervous system tumors
  38. Chapter 23. Neuroblastoma
  39. Chapter 24. Renal tumors
  40. Chapter 25. Rhabdomyosarcoma and other soft-tissue sarcomas
  41. Chapter 26. Malignant bone tumors
  42. Chapter 27. Retinoblastoma
  43. Chapter 28. Extracranial germ cell tumors
  44. Chapter 29. Hepatic tumors
  45. Chapter 30. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy
  46. Chapter 31. Management of oncologic emergencies
  47. Chapter 32. Supportive care of patients with cancer
  48. Chapter 33. Evaluation, investigations, and management of late effects of childhood cancer
  49. Chapter 34. Psychosocial factors impacting children with cancer and their families
  50. Chapter 35. Pediatric blood banking principles and transfusion medicine practices
  51. Appendix 1. Hematological reference values
  52. Index

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