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2011 Pediatric Cancer Toolkit: Childhood Bone Cancer - Osteosarcoma And Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma (MFH) Of Bone (Ringbound Book And DVD-ROM)



This up-to-date and comprehensive ringbound book and DVD-ROM disc set provides a superb collection of authoritative documents from the nation's cancer experts on osteosarcoma and malignant fibrous histiocytoma of bone: causes, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, lab tests, treatment and management options, and ongoing clinical research. Every aspect of this cancer is thoroughly covered. For patients, families, and caregivers, practical information is provided in clearly written patient education documents, with valuable tips and helpful advice. For medical professionals, doctor references and texts have detailed technical information and clinical background material. Over twenty major types of pediatric cancers and tumors are fully covered, giving you the information and resources you need, including sources of help and support. Contents include: Prognostic Factors * Primary Site * Tumor Size * Presence of Clinically Detectable Metastatic Disease * Adequacy of Tumor Resection * Necrosis Following Induction or Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy * Additional Prognostic Factors * Syndromes Associated with Osteosarcoma * Rothmund-Thomson Syndrome (RTS) * Inherited Diseases That Predispose to Osteosarcoma * Cellular Classification Central (Medullary) Tumors * Surface (Peripheral) Tumors * Staging and Site Information * Localized Osteosarcoma * Metastatic Osteosarcoma * Treatment Option Overview * Localized Osteosarcoma/Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone Biopsy * Surgical Removal of Primary Tumor * Chemotherapy * Osteosarcoma of the Head and Neck * Treatment Options Under Clinical Evaluation * Current Clinical Trials * Osteosarcoma/Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone with Metasta Lung Metastases Only * Bone Only or Bone with Lung Metastasis * Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone * Recurrent Osteosarcoma/Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone Lung Only Recurrence * Bone Metastases Only * Local Recurrence * Second Recurrence of Osteosarcoma * Glossary * Late effects of treatment for childhood cancer * Pediatric supportive care. Osteosarcoma and malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) of the bone are diseases in which malignant (cancer) cells form in bone. Being a male teenager or having past treatment with radiation can increase the risk of osteosarcoma. Possible signs of osteosarcoma and MFH include pain and swelling over a bone or a bony part of the body. Utilizing the huge capacity of the DVD-ROM disc, disease-specific coverage is supplemented with a comprehensive multimedia cancer and health encyclopedia, featuring hundreds of reports, guides and audio podcasts on a wide variety of cancer and health issues of critical importance to cancer patients. There is extensive coverage of the broad subject of cancer and its prevention and treatment (surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, advanced treatments, managing side effects). Documents and material from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Medline, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) are included. Supplemental coverage includes: Clinical Trials Background Information, Workbook; In-Depth Program; Clinical Trials at NIH; How To Find A Cancer Treatment Trial; Taking Part in Cancer Treatment Research Studies; Access to Investigational Drugs; Taking Time: Support for People with Cancer; Facing Forward - Life After Cancer Treatment; When Someone You Love Is Being Treated For Cancer; Living Beyond Cancer: Finding a New Balance; Caring for the Caregiver; Young People With Cancer, A Handbook For Parents; When Cancer Returns; When Someone You Love Has Advanced Cancer / Support for Caregivers; Chemotherapy; Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects; Follow-up Care After Cancer, more.

Ring-bound: 140 pages
Publisher: Progressive Management (March 9, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1422054322
ISBN-13: 978-1422054321
Product Dimensions: 10 x 1.7 x 1.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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Best Sellers Rank: #11,029,804 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #50 in Books > Health, Fitness & Dieting > Diseases & Physical Ailments > Cancer > Bone Cancer

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