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