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Lanzkowsky's manual of pediatric hematology and oncology / edited by Philip Lanzkowsky, Jeffrey M. Lipton, Jonathan D. Fish.
Elsevier ScienceDirect eBook - Biomedical Science and Medicine 2022 Available
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- Book
- Series:
- ClinicalKey.
- ClinicalKey
- Standardized Title:
- Manual of pediatric hematology and oncology.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pediatric hematology--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Pediatric hematology.
- Tumors in children--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Tumors in children.
- Hematologic Diseases.
- Neoplasms.
- Child.
- Infant.
- Medical Subjects:
- Hematologic Diseases.
- Neoplasms.
- Child.
- Infant.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxi, 731 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
- Edition:
- Sixth edition.
- Other Title:
- Pediatric hematology and oncology
- Place of Publication:
- London : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, [2016]
- System Details:
- text file PDF
- text file html
- Summary:
- This clinical manual provides a concise, systematic approach to the diagnosis and treatment of hematologic and oncologic cancers and disorders in children, and is based on the new standards of genetic classification and prognostic information that have emerged in the past five years. It covers all current treatment protocols, new drugs, and management approaches.
- Contents:
- Diagnostic molecular and genomic methodologies for the hematologist/oncologist
- Hematologic manifestations of systemic illness
- Classification and diagnosis of anemia in children
- Lymphadenopathy and diseases of the spleen
- Anemia during the neonatal period
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Megaloblastic anemia
- Bone marrow failure
- General considerations of hemolytic diseases, red cell membrane, and enzyme defects
- Extracorpuscular hemolytic anemia
- Hemoglobinopathies
- Polycythemia
- Disorders of white blood cells
- Disorders of platelets
- Disorders of coagulation
- Lymphoproliferative disorders
- Myelodysplastic syndromes and myeloproliferative disorders
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- Acute myeloid leukemia
- Histiocytosis syndromes
- Hodgkin lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
- Central nervous system malignancies
- Neuroblastoma
- Renal tumors
- Rhabdomyosarcoma and other soft-tissue sarcomas
- Malignant bone tumors
- Retinoblastoma
- Germ cell tumors
- Hepatic tumors
- Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
- Management of oncologic emergencies
- Supportive care of patients with cancer
- Evaluation, investigations, and management of late effects of childhood cancer
- Psychosocial aspects of cancer for children and their families
- Blood banking principles and practices
- Hematological reference values
- Biological tumor markers.
- Notes:
- Revised edition of: Manual of pediatric hematology and oncology / Philip Lanzkowsky. 5th ed. 2011.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Online resource; title from resource home page (ClinicalKey, viewed June 21, 2017).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Lanzkowsky, Philip. Lanzkowsky's Manual of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology.
- ISBN:
- 9780128016749
- 0128016744
- OCLC:
- 948171244
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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