Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Secrets

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