PEDIATRIC SURGICAL ONCOLOGY (HB 2022) Hardcover

This comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference serves as a definitive guide in the specialized field of pediatric surgical oncology. Providing essential insights and expert guidance on all aspects of cancer surgery in children, this textbook is an invaluable resource for surgical residents, oncology specialists, nursing staff, and cancer care teams. Authored and edited by leading global experts, the book ensures a thorough and authoritative perspective for an international audience of pediatric surgeons. It covers a broad range of topics, including pediatric cancer epidemiology, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiotherapy, pathology, radiology, and vascular access. A system-based approach organizes discussions on major pediatric solid tumors, while a dedicated section on rare tumors offers practical insights for oncology surgeons. Key advancements in minimally invasive surgery are explored, with leading experts discussing contemporary techniques and clinical outcomes. The book also addresses critical considerations such as nutritional management for pediatric cancer patients, surgical complications, fertility preservation, and long-term outcomes. Looking toward the future, the final sections highlight innovations in surgical techniques, including navigational surgery and robotics. With the latest developments in pediatric surgical oncology, multidisciplinary content reflecting best practices, and comprehensive coverage, this authoritative reference is an essential guide for surgical residents, pediatric oncology surgeons, medical oncologists, intensive care specialists, nursing professionals, and allied healthcare providers.