Description
For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Secrets, 2nd Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.- The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time – succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective- Fully revised and updated, including discussions of supportive care of children with cancer and psychosocial aspects of care- New chapters on Precision Medicine and Systems Biology; Health Equity and Disparities in Pediatric and Adolescent/Young Adult Oncology; Transfusion Medicine; Neoplastic Hematopathology; Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis; and more- Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams- Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from global leaders in the field – all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content- Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
Table of Contents
1. Coagulation overview2. Developmental erythropoiesis3. Sickle cell syndromes4. Intrinsic and extrinsic red blood cell defects5. Thalassemias6. Nutritional anemia7. Granulocytes8. Disorders of platelets9. Bone marrow failure syndromes10. Hematological manifestations of systemic disease11. Epidemiology12. Principles of chemotherapy13. Principles of immunotherapy14. Precision medicine and systems biology15. Predisposition syndromes16. Health equity and disparities in pediatric and adolescent/young adult oncology17. Clinical emergencies in children with cancer18. Transfusion medicine19. Pediatric radiation oncology20. Principles of infectious disease and management of febrile neutropenia21. Neoplastic hematopathology22. Pediatric solid tumors pathology23. Molecular pathology24. Survivorship and late effects25. Integrative therapies26. Palliative Care27. An overview of the Emotional and educational needs of children with hematological and oncological conditions28. Global health issues in pediatric oncology29. Principles of pediatric surgical oncology30. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia31. Acute myeloid leukemia32. Chronic myeloid leukemia/other leukemia33. Soft tissue sarcomas34. Bone tumors35. Neuroblastoma36. Hepatic tumors37. Kidney tumors in children and adolescents38. Hodgkin lymphoma in children and adolescents39. Non-hodgkin lymphoma in children and adolescents40. Neuro-Oncology41. Post-Transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD)42. Retinoblastoma43. Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH)44. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis45. Principles and practice of pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation46. Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for children and young adults47. Car-T cells: expanding the universe of immunotherapy in children with malignant diseases48. Gene therapy for hemoglobinopathies and other diseases49. Hematopoietic cell transplantation for malignant disorders50. Stem cell transplantation for children with nonmalignant disorders51. Complications associated with allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in children
