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Pizzo and Poplack's pediatric oncology

"This authoritative reference is a comprehensive resource on the biology and genetics of childhood cancer as well as its diagnosis, multimodal treatment, as well as long-term management of young patients with cancer. Also addressed are a broad array of topics on the supportive and psychosocial...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Blaney, Susan M. (Editor ), Adamson, Peter C. (Editor ), Helman, L. (Lee) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia Wolters Kluwer Health [2021]
Edición:Eighth edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Section 1 Biological Basis of Childhood Cancer
  • 1 Epidemiology of Childhood Cancer
  • Cancer Surveillance and Descriptive Epidemiology
  • Analytic Epidemiology
  • Summary and Future Considerations
  • 2 Heredity and Childhood Cancer
  • Constitutional Chromosomal Abnormalities
  • Structural Chromosomal Abnormalities
  • Overgrowth Disorders and Imprinting Errors
  • Autosomal Dominant Disorders
  • Autosomal Recessive Disorders
  • Issue in Genetic Testing for the Pediatric Oncology Patient
  • 3 Molecular and Genetic Basis of Childhood Cancer
  • General Nature of Cancer-Associated Genetic Aberrations
  • Comprehensive Analysis of the Cancer Genome
  • Germline Mutations
  • Somatically Acquired Chromosomal Aberrations and Mutation
  • Gross Chromosomal Rearrangements
  • Oncogenic Consequences of Gross Chromosomal Rearrangements-General Themes
  • Chromosomal Translocations Lead to Activation of Proto-Oncogenes and Generation of Oncogenic Fusion Genes
  • Chromosomal Deletion Leads to Inactivation of Tumor Suppressor Genes
  • Gene Amplification
  • Point Mutations Leading to Gene Activation or Inactivation
  • Comprehensive Genomic Studies of Pediatric Tumors
  • Mechanisms of Malignant Cell Transformation, Growth, and Clonal Expansion
  • Outlook for Molecularly Targeted Therapies
  • Summary
  • 4 Biology of Childhood Cancer
  • Gene Regulation
  • Protein Regulation
  • Signal Transduction
  • Cell Proliferation
  • Programmed Cell Death
  • Cancer Metabolism
  • Metastasis and the Tumor Microenvironment
  • 5 Tumor Immunology of Childhood Cancer
  • Overview of the Immune System
  • Modern Concepts of Immune Surveillance
  • T-Cell Recognition of Cancer
  • Innate Immune Cells and the Tumor Microenvironment
  • Immune Function in Cancer Patients
  • Immunotherapy of Cancer
  • Summary and Future Directions.
  • Basic Principles for the Clinical Development of Molecularly Targeted Agents
  • Therapies Targeted to Apoptosis Pathways
  • Targeting Extracellular Survival Signaling Pathways
  • Targeting Development, Differentiation, and Other Intracellular Processes
  • Targeting Angiogenesis
  • Conclusions
  • 13 General Principles of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Autologous Transplantation-High-Dose Chemotherapy with Hematopoietic Stem Cell (Hsc) Rescue
  • Allogeneic Transplantation
  • Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Preparative Regimens
  • Transplantation for Leukemia
  • Transplantation for Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL) and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)
  • Transplantation for Solid Tumors
  • Complications After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Late Effects After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Future Directions
  • 14 General Principles of Radiation Oncology
  • Biologic Basis of Radiation Therapy
  • Physical Basis of Radiation Therapy
  • Interactions of Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy
  • Radiation Effects on Normal Tissues
  • 15 General Principles of Surgery
  • Preoperative Considerations for the Oncologist
  • Perioperative Considerations for the Oncologist
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Section 4 Management of Common Cancers of Childhood
  • 16 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Epidemiology
  • Genetic Risk Factors
  • Environmental Risk Factors
  • Pathogenesis
  • Classification of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Molecular Genomics of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Pharmacogenetics
  • Clinical Presentation
  • Assessing Treatment Response
  • Prognostic Factors
  • Treatment
  • Treatment of Relapse
  • Late Effects of Treatment
  • Future Challenges
  • 17A Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Historical Background and Definitions.
  • Epidemiology of Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome
  • Biologic Basis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome: From Normal Progenitors to Leukemia
  • Methodologies for Classifying Myeloid Malignancies
  • Defining Subtypes: Evolution of Diagnostic Classification of Myeloid Malignancies
  • Clinical and Laboratory Presentation
  • Prognostic Factors and Implications of Risk Group Stratification on Treatment
  • Evolution of Risk Adapted Therapy
  • Unique Aml Subtypes and Settings
  • The Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Survivorship
  • 17B Myeloproliferative Neoplasms of Childhood
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Polycythemia Vera and Essential Thrombocythemia
  • 18 Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Biologic Considerations
  • Epidemiology, Pathogenesis &amp
  • Pathology
  • Clinical Presentation
  • Treatment and Outcome
  • Nodular Lymphocyte Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Approach to Patients with Primary Refractory Disease or Relapse of Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Late Effects
  • Future Considerations
  • 19 Malignant Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas in Children
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Overview
  • NHL Cellular Classifications: Specific Biologic and Clinical Considerations
  • Conclusions
  • Management Summary
  • 20 Lymphoproliferative Disorders and Malignancies Related to Immunodeficiencies
  • Viral Pathogens and the Development of Malignancies
  • Epstein-Barr Virus and Malignancies
  • Human herpesvirus-8 and Malignancies in Immunodeficient Patients
  • Malignancies in Primary Immunodeficiencies
  • Secondary Immunodeficiency and Cancer
  • Malignancies in the Posttransplant Patient
  • Summary
  • 21 Histiocytoses
  • Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
  • Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
  • Sinus Histiocytosis with Massive Lymphadenopathy (Rosai-Dorfman Disease)
  • Juvenile Xanthogranuloma.
  • Malignant Histiocytic Diseases
  • Summary
  • Management Summary
  • 22A Gliomas, Ependymomas, and Other Nonembryonal Tumors of the Central Nervous System
  • Epidemiology
  • Inherited Syndromes Associated with Central Nervous System Tumors
  • Ionizing Radiation and Central Nervous System Tumors
  • Pathologic Classification of Central Nervous System Tumors
  • Clinical Presentation
  • Neuroimaging in Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: Current Status and Future Directions
  • Neurosurgery: Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Principles of Chemotherapy
  • Ependymoma
  • Low-Grade Gliomas
  • Tumors of the Optic Pathway
  • Supratentorial High-Grade Gliomas
  • Brainstem Gliomas
  • Craniopharyngioma
  • Choroid Plexus Neoplasms
  • Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors
  • Sequelae of Treatment
  • 22B Tumors of the Central Nervous System: Embryonal and Pineal Region Tumors
  • Embryonal Tumors
  • Medulloblastoma
  • Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor
  • Embryonal Tumors with Multilayered Rosettes
  • Other Rare Embryonal Tumors
  • Pineal Region Tumors
  • Germ Cell Tumors
  • 23 Neuroblastoma
  • Epidemiology
  • Genetic Predisposition
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
  • Pathology
  • Clinical Presentation
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes
  • Clinical and Laboratory Evaluation
  • Staging and Treatment Response
  • Prognostic Considerations
  • Principals of Initial Therapy
  • Late Effects
  • Future Considerations
  • 24 Renal Tumors
  • Epidemiology
  • Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Pathology
  • Clinical Presentation and Diagnostic Workup
  • Prognostic Factors
  • Treatment of Wilms Tumor
  • Clear Cell Sarcoma of the Kidney
  • Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor
  • Renal Cell Carcinoma
  • Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma
  • 25 Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Epidemiology and Genetic Susceptibility
  • Molecular Biology
  • Animal Models
  • Pathology
  • Patterns of Spread and Clinical Presentation.