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Cancer and the Adolescent.
Young people with cancer have suffered from not being recognized as either children or adult patients. The lack of an adequate number of centres, properly equipped for teenage cancer care, is acknowledged worldwide. Yet their needs, both physically and psychologically, are perhaps the most acute of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chichester :
John Wiley & Sons,
2007.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cancer and the Adolescent; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1 A right, not a privilege!; Part one: Patterns and perspectives; Chapter 2 Patterns of incidence of cancer in teenagers and young adults: implications for aetiology; Chapter 3 Lack of participation of older adolescents and young adults with cancer in clinical trials: impact in the USA; Chapter 4 Adolescents and cancer: perspectives from France; Chapter 5 Care of teenagers with cancer: a North American perspective; Part two: Advances; Chapter 6 Leukaemia; Chapter 7 Advances in treatment for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Chapter 8 Hodgkin's disease and adolescents: the lost tribe?Chapter 9 Adolescent CNS tumours: my brain has damaged my life; Chapter 10 Ewing's sarcoma; Chapter 11 Advances in osteosarcoma; Chapter 12 Osteosarcoma and surgery; Part three: Survivorship; Chapter 13 Subfertility in adolescents with cancer: who is at risk and what can be done?; Chapter 14 Body image; Chapter 15 The impact of cancer on adolescents and t.