Pediatric Cancer, Volume 4 Diagnosis, Therapy, and Prognosis /
This entry in the series Pediatric Cancer offers comprehensive information on a variety of cancers, concentrating on brain tumors, the most common solid tumors and the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in children. The contents are organized in seven sections: Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma,...
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Dordrecht :
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| Series: | Pediatric Cancer, Diagnosis, Therapy, and Prognosis,
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6591-7 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface.�I.�Neuroblastoma
- Pediatric neuroblastoma: use of hypermethylation of apoptotic genes as a prognostic factor
- Mycn nonamplified neuroblastoma: detection of tumor-derived cell-free dna in serum for predicting prognosis of neuroblastoma.-�� Neuroblastoma: role of mdm2 and snp309 as markers
- Role of pi3k inhibitors in sensitizing neuroblastoma cells to apoptosis.-���� Regulation of neuroblastoma cell differentiation by retinoic acid: role of alternative splicing and micro-rnas.-�Neuroblastoma: role of activated leukocyte cell adhesion molecule.-�Neuroblastoma: inhibition by alu-like rna
- Children with high risk neuroblastoma: prophylactic and therapeutic treatment with docosahexaenoic acid. II. Medulloblastoma.-�Overview of treatment of pediatric medulloblastoma.-�Event-free survival of children with average-risk medulloblastoma: treatment with craniospinal radiation followed by adjuvant chemotherapy.III. Leukemia
- Risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: identification of inherited susceptibility.-� Pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia: role of bim protein in prednisolone-induced apoptosis.-�Infectious complications of antineoplastic chemotherapy in children with acute leukemia or solid tumors
- Pediatric leukemia of natural killer cells: diagnosis and multi-agent chemotherapy. IV. Lymphoma
- Pediatric lymphoma patients: cytomegalovirus infection.-�Diagnosis of bone marrow involvement in pediatric lymphoma patients: fdg pet/ct versus bone marrow biopsy.-Survivors of childhood hodgkins disease after treatment: subsequent solid tumor malignancies based on gender and radiation dose.V. Rhabdoid.-�Early childhood paraspinal atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor:failure of standard treatments
- Cerebral tumor with rhabdoid features
- Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor of the pineal region: diagnosis. VI. Sarcoma
- Ewings sarcoma family of tumors: targeting molecular pathways and the race for a cure
- Ewings sarcoma: current concepts in chemotherapy and surgical control
- Pediatric epithelioid finger sarcoma: diagnosis and treatment.VII. Miscellaneous tumors.-�Diagnosis and prognosis of pediatric patients with adrenocortical tumors
- Supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumor: therapy
- Giant pediatric midline tumors of the posterior fossa: surgery using combined transventricular and supracerebellar approach.-�Pediatric gastrointestinal stromal tumor: pathology,genetics, and therapy.-�Pediatric pituitary adenomas: germline genetic defects.-�Pediatric ependymomas: role of methylation
- Pediatric intramedullary cavernoma: surgical treatment erwin cornips and mariel ter laak-poort
- Pediatric patients with bone malignancy: therapeutic options
- Late and acute effects of pediatric cancer therapy on the oral cavity
- Air embolism in a pediatric patient: a very rare complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
- Index.�.