Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Secrets - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card)
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.
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Fully revised and updated, including discussions of supportive care of children with cancer and psychosocial aspects of care.
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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.
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Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams.
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Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from global leaders in the field - all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content.
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Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime.
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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.
1. All chapters would be updated and made current
2. All graphs, charts, tables would be updated
3. New chapters
- Immunotherapy
- Personalized medicine with genome sequencing and targeted molecular diagnostics and therapies
- Acute care an critical care management: ECMO
- New modalities in RT such as Proton Beam, gamma knife
- Developmental therapeutics of new agents
- Cancer in adolescents and young adults
- Integrative therapies/complementary medicine as it applies to childhood cancer
- Palliative Care
- Stem cell therapy: Dramatic changes since last edition including mini-ablative, cords, haploidentical, immun-tolerance
- Transplants for non-malignant diseases
- PTLD: Post Transplant Lymphoproliferative disease
- CART therapies (Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cells)
- Cancer Survivorship
- Fertility preservation
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