Principles and Practice of Pediatric Oncology

This multidisciplinary text combines the experience and judgement of surgeons, chemotherapists and radiotherapists in the diagnosis and treatment of childhood cancers. Discussions of psychosocial issues have been revised, and details of molecular biology and therapeutic cures are added.

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A guide for treating the victims of childhood cancer - from the world's most renowned specialists in paediatric oncology. It goes beyond the sheer scientific principles to consider the fears, needs and strengths of the whole child. Includes expanded coverage of the molecular biology of childhood cancers, new presentation of epidemiological principles and extensive data on new and novel treatment concepts.