Cancer in Children. Clinical Management. 3rd Edition
1992
Cancer in Children: Clinical Management
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Author Information
Author(s): P.A. Vofite, A. Barrett, J. Lemerle
Conclusion
The book provides a useful overview of current management of children's cancer, though some sections could benefit from more updates.
Supporting Evidence
- The book is one of the few textbooks on paediatric oncology that describes European experience.
- Significant advances in childhood cancer outcomes and biology are noted.
- The book provides data from the German BFM group, which is often hard to find.
- Some chapters lack updated treatment strategies and classifications.
Takeaway
This book helps doctors understand how to treat children's cancer, but some parts are a bit outdated.
Potential Biases
The book has a major American bias, which may affect the information presented.
Limitations
Some sections are outdated and could use more revision.
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