| This book provides a comprehensive review of molecular pathology and cytogenetic techniques, looking at the recent developments and their impact on our understanding of aetiology, clinical behavior, diagnosis and management of paediatric cancer. |
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| Binding: Hardcover |
| Specs: 364 pages | 2.15 Lbs |
| ISBN: 0192630792 |
| ISBN-13: 9780192630797 |
| Edition: 1 |
| Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated | Publish Date 01/04 | Copyright 2003 |
| Series: Oxford Medical Publications |
Table Of Contents:
List of contributors
List of abbreviations
An introduction to children's cancer and the patient pathway
Ian J. Lewis
Cells, tissues, and the diagnostic laboratory
Catherine J. Cullinane, Susan A. Burchill, John J. O'Leary
Methods of genetic analysis applied to pediatric cancer
Jane Bayani, Maria Zielenska, Jeremy A. Squire
Blots, dots, amplification, and sequencing
John J. O'Leary, Cara Martin, Orla Sheils
Familial and predisposition syndromes
Eamonn G. Sheridan, C. Geoffrey Woods
Leukemia
Sheila Weitzman, Jeremy A. Squire
Lymphoma
Mary V. Gresik
Tumors of the central nervous system and eye
Venita Jay, Jeremy A. Squire, Maria Zielenska
Neuroblastoma
Sadick Variend, Susan A. Burchill
Primitive neuroectodermal tumours
Catherine J. Cullinane, Susan A. Burchill
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Ivo Leuschner
Malignant soft tissue tumors of childhood
J. Robert Thomas, David M. Parham
Pediatric renal neoplasms
Pedram Argani, Elizabeth J. Perlman
Bone tumors (excluding Ewing's sarcoma)
Walter C. Bell, Gene P. Siegal
Germ cell tumours
Elizabeth S. Gray
Liver tumors
Milton J. Finegold
Carcinoma
Catherine J. Cullinane, John J. O'Leary
Glossary of molecular terms
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