Author: Mondal Rakesh

Brand: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

Edition: First Edition

Binding: hardcover

Number Of Pages: 320

Release Date: 01-01-2016

model number: 76 halftones, 34 tables

Part Number: 76 halftones, 34 tables

Details: This book is a comprehensive guide to paediatric oncology for trainees and practising clinicians. Beginning with an introduction to epidemiology and cytogenetics, the following chapters discuss different varieties of childhood cancer, covering their etiology, classification, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. The book then examines issues such as imaging, radiation therapy, oncologic emergencies, stem cell transplant, palliative care, and cancer vaccines. The final chapters include discussion on evidence-based paediatric oncology practice, taken from The Cochrane Library (a collection of six databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making – ), as well as Frequently Asked Questions from a parent’s perspective. Key points Comprehensive guide to paediatric oncologyCovers diagnosis and treatment of numerous varieties of childhood cancerDiscussion on evidence-based practice from The Cochrane LibraryIncludes FAQs from a parent’s perspective

EAN: 9789351529781

Package Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.5 x 0.7 inches

Languages: English