{"product_id":"9783031620164","title":"Pediatric Neuro-oncology","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePediatric Neuro-oncology\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKatrin Scheinemann | Eric Bouffet\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Internal Medicine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the first edition of this book provided a succinct introduction to pediatric neuro-oncology, biological knowledge of childhood CNS tumors has “exploded” over the past few years and a new edition of this textbook is needed to keep it up-to-date.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis updated edition will include chapters on cancer predisposition in children with brain tumors, gliomas, embryonal brain tumors, ependymoma, CNS-GCT, targeted therapies in pediatric brain tumors, and long-term sequelae. New developments covered include the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e-  Techniques like DNA methylation have improved the diagnostic process, and have led to an integrated diagnosis of histology, ICH and methylation.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e-  Tumor pathways have been detected, which defines more subgroups within a tumor entity, and results in more individualized treatment for the patient.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e-  Therapeutic options outside the standard combination of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation have either been implemented within the last years, or are currently under consideration.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis book will be aimed at pediatric oncologists and neurooncologists, neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists. Chapters detailing quality of life and supportive care will make this 2nd edition a useful resource for nurses, social workers, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKatrin Scheinemann\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eDivision of Hematology\/Oncology,\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eChildren’s Hospital of Eastern Switzerland\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eClaudiusstrasse 6\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e9006 St. Gallen, Switzerland\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEric Bouffet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eDepartment of Hematology\/Oncology, The Hospital\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003efor Sick Children, University of Toronto,\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e555 University Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada M5G1X8\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 October 2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer International Publishing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783031620164\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e570\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45385767321740,"sku":"9783031620164","price":152.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783031620164.jpg?v=1781087028","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783031620164","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}