A new, definitive, state-of-the-art reference in the specialist field of paediatric surgical oncology. Key points and informative guidance on all aspects of cancer surgery for children make this a vital textbook for the surgery resident, surgical oncology specialist, nursing staff and cancer health care teams. The editorial team of world experts and international guest authorship listings guarantees that the textbook content provides a definitive treatise for a global audience of pediatric surgeons.
Textbook coverage includes chapters on pediatric cancer epidemiology, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiotherapy, pathology, radiology and vascular access, following which the main theme sections feature all of the major pediatric solid tumours in a system-based chronology. A section devoted to rare tumours provides useful and pragmatic information for the oncology surgeon. Minimally invasive surgery is covered highlighting current concepts and clinical outcome(s) by leading experts in the field. Nutritional considerations for the pediatric cancer patient undergoing surgery are all discussed. Management of surgical complications, fertility considerations and long-term outcomes are an invaluable vital resource for the reader. Final sections "look to the future" by focusing on surgical innovation, including key chapters on navigational surgery and surgical robotics.
Includes all the latest developments in pediatric surgical oncology ensuring the reader is kept fully up to date.
Multi-disciplinary content reflects current best practice.
Comprehensive coverage provides a definitive reference guide.
An authoritative seminal reference work for surgical residents in training, surgeons working in the field of pediatric oncology, medical oncologists, intensive care specialists, nursing staff and allied health care professionals.
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| Editors' Preface |
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Chapter 1 Pediatric Cancer -- An Overview |
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Chapter 2 Epidemiology of Pediatric Cancer |
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Chapter 3 Molecular Biology and Genetics of Cancer |
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Chapter 4 Principles of Chemotherapy |
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Chapter 5 Principles of Radiotherapy |
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Chapter 6 Immunological Aspects of Pediatric Cancer and Immunotherapy |
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Chapter 8 Tumor Biopsy - Practical Considerations for the Surgeon |
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Chapter 9 Pathology for Surgeons |
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Chapter 10 Vascular Access |
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Chapter 11 Nutritional Support of the Pediatric Cancer Patient |
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Chapter 12 Tumor Board and the Surgeon |
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Chapter 13 Principles of Cancer Surgery/Operations for Cancer |
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Chapter 14 Tumors of the Head and Neck |
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Chapter 15 Mediastinum, Lung, and Chest Wall Tumors |
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Chapter 16 Hodgkin Disease and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma(s) |
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Chapter 17 Benign and Malignant Liver Tumors in Children |
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Chapter 18 Pediatric Gastrointestinal Tumors |
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Chapter 19 Pancreatic Neoplasms |
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Chapter 21 Neuroblastoma and Adrenal Neoplasms |
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Chapter 22 Rhabdomyosarcoma |
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Chapter 23 Non-Rhabmyosarcoma Soft Tissue Tumors |
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Chapter 24 Tumors of the Ovary |
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Chapter 25 Testicular Tumors |
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Chapter 26 Teratomas and Other Germ Cell Neoplasms |
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Chapter 27 Melanoma and Skin Cancer(s) |
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Chapter 28 Central Nervous System Tumors |
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Chapter 31 Minimally Invasive Surgery |
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Chapter 32 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery |
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Chapter 33 Fertility Considerations and the Pediatric Cancer Patient |
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Chapter 34 Pediatric Surgical Oncology in Developing Countries |
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Chapter 35 Surgical Management of Pediatric Oncological Emergencies |
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Chapter 37 Palliative Care and Pain Management |
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Chapter 38 Palliative Care: Surgical Considerations |
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Chapter 39 Future Therapies and Challenges in Pediatric Oncology |
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Chapter 40 Evidence-Based Pediatric Surgical Oncology |
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Chapter 41 Pediatric Endocrine Tumors |
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Chapter 42 Robotic Pediatric Surgical Oncology |
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Chapter 43 Navigational Techniques in Pediatric Surgical Oncology |
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Paul Losty, Professor of Paediatric Surgery Alder Hey Childrens Hospital , University of Liverpool, UK
Michael La Quaglia, Professor of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA
Sabine Sarnacki, Professor of Surgery , Necker Hospital University, Paris , France
Jorg Fuchs, Professor of Surgery , University of Tuebingen, Germany
Tomoaki Taguchi, Professor of Surgery , Kyushu University, Fukuoka , Japan
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