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| Description |
The Ultimate Guide to Pediatric Surgical Oncology Pediatric Surgical Oncology covers the full spectrum of both medical and surgical oncology treatments, techniques, and issues. Here, in one comprehensive reference, is the most up-to-date guidance for understanding and managing each of the major childhood tumors and the multimodal neoadjuvant or adjuvant therapy that results in improved survival. The book is organized for ease of understanding and to promote the smooth flow of ideas from one section to the next. Features:
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| Author Biography |
Devendra Gupta, MBBS, MS McH, FICS, FAMS(hon), DSc (Honoris Causa), is Professor and Head of the Department of Pediatric Surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India Robert Carachi, MD, PhD, FRCS, is Professor and Head of the Section of Surgical Pediatrics, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Yorkhill, Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
| Table of Contents |
Foreword Preface Section One: The Scientific Basis of Pediatric Surgical Oncology 1. Epidemiology of Childhood Tumors, Chantal Rodary, Robert Carachi, Devendra K. Gupta 2. Genetics and Molecular Biology of Pediatric Tumors, Hidetaka Hiizuma, Akira Nakagawara 3. Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Pediatric Tumors, Venkateswaran K. Iyer 4. Pathology of Renal Tumors and the Indian Scenario, Kiran Mishra 5. Tumor Markers, Vinod Kochupillai, Sudeep Gupta 6. Surgical Principles of Management of Common Pediatric Solid Tumors, Devendra K. Gupta, Shilpa Sharma 7. Infections in Pediatric Oncology Patients, T.D. Chugh 8. Fungal Infections in Hematological Malignancies, Lalit Kumar, R. Jagarlamudi, V. Kochupillai, Subhash C. Gulati 9. Nutritional Support for Children with Cancer, Tulika Seth 10. PET and PET-CT in Pediatric Oncology, Rakesh Kumar, A. Malhotra Section Two: The Clinical Basis of Pediatric Surgical Oncology 11. Neonatal Tumors, Devendra K. Gupta, Shilpa Sharma, Robert Carachi 12. Pediatric Renal Tumors, Winfried Rebhandl, Franz Xaven Felberbauer, Ernst Horcher 13. Wilms' Tumor in South Africa, G.P. Hadley 14. Bilateral Wilms' Tumors, Devendra K. Gupta, Shilpa Sharma 15. Management of Wilms' Tumor with Intracaval Thrombus, Robert Cavachi, Devendra K. Gupta 16. Neuroblastoma, Yoshiaki Tsuchida, Hitoshi Ikeda, Shin Itsu Hatakeyama 17. Recent Advances in Neuroblastoma, Devendra K. Gupta, Shilpa Sharma |
