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Record Nr.

UNINA9910583373503321

Autore

Robin Nathaniel H.

Titolo

Pediatric cancer genetics / / Nathaniel H. Robin, Meagan B. Farmer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

St. Louis, Missouri : , : Elsevier, , 2018

©2018

ISBN

0-323-49596-6

0-323-48555-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (124 pages) : illustrations (some color), charts

Disciplina

618.92994

Soggetti

Cancer in children

Cancer - Genetic aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Epidemiology of childhood cancer -- The genetic evaluation of a child with cancer -- Genetic counseling -- Cancer genetics and biology -- Genetic syndromes with an associated cancer risk -- Cancer syndromes that present in childhood -- Ethical and legal issues -- Multidisciplinary care of the pediatric cancer patient -- Case examples -- Index.