Principles and Practice of Pediatric Oncology
- ISBN-10
- 1469806185
- ISBN-13
- 9781469806181
- Series
- Principles and Practice of Pediatric Oncology
- Category
- Cancer in children
- Pages
- 1551
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Author
- Philip A. Pizzo
Description
Thoroughly updated for its Sixth Edition,Principles and Practice of Pediatric Oncologyprovides a comprehensive review of the multiple disciplines that make up the care and research agendas for children with cancer. It is the most comprehensive textbook of pediatric oncology ever put together, covering biology and genetics and detailing the diagnosis, multimodal treatment, and long-term management of patients with cancer. The fundamental principles of supportive care and the psychosocial aspects of support for patients and families are also discussed.
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