The Surgery of Childhood Tumors

by Jay L. Grosfeld, Amir F. Azmy, Robert Carachi

Book Overview

Beginning with the scientific basis of tumors, this book provides up-to-date information on epidemiology, cytogenetics and molecular biology, before looking at current treatments, integrating surgery with radiation therapy and chemotherapy. New chapters of this 2nd edition provide the latest developments and strategies in pediatric surgical oncology. A chapter on counseling reflects the book's holistic approach to treating children with cancer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642067468
• ISBN13: 9783642067464
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 626 Pages
• Weight: 3.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"