Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Secrets - Elsevier E-Book on Vitalsource (Retail Access Card) (Secrets)
by Michael A. Weiner, Darrell J Yamashiro, Prakash Satwani, Monica Bhatia, and Cindy Neunert
Genetic Polymorphism and Disease
Genetic polymorphisms are important determinants of phenotypic variations and may modulate the risk to or even cause various diseases including genetic disorders and multifactorial diseases. Genetic polymorphisms also serve as important genetic, population and evolutionary markers that allow the study of genetic and evolutionary aspects of individuals, populations and organisms and aid in tracing the evolutionary and parental lineages. Genetic polymorphisms in low penetrance genes are responsibl...
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Secrets - E-Book (Secrets)
by Michael A. Weiner, Darrell J Yamashiro, Prakash Satwani, Monica Bhatia, and Cindy Neunert
DeVita, Hellman & Rosenberg's Cancer
by Vincent T. DeVita Jr., Steven A Rosenberg, and Theodore S. Lawrence
Each year about 4,000 children and teens in the United States are diagnosed with a brain or spinal cord tumor. The illness and its treatment can have devastating effects on family, friends, schoolmates, and the larger community. This newly updated edition contains essential information families need during this difficult time. It includes descriptions of the newest treatments, such as computer-assisted surgery, stem cell transplants, and targeted therapies as well as practical advice about how t...
Proton Therapy Physics, Second Edition (Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering)
Expanding on the highly successful first edition, this second edition of Proton Therapy Physics has been completely restructured and updated throughout, and includes several new chapters. Suitable for both newcomers in medical physics and more seasoned specialists in radiation oncology, this book provides an in-depth overview of the physics of this radiation therapy modality, eliminating the need to dig through information scattered across medical physics literature. After tracing the history o...
