Adrenal and Endocrine Tumours in Children. Cancer Treatment and Research Series
1983
Adrenal and Endocrine Tumours in Children
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Author Information
Author(s): G.B. HUMPHREY, G.B. GRINDEY, L.P. DEHNER, R.T. ACTON, T.J. PYSHER
Primary Institution: Christie Hospital & Holt Radium Institute
Conclusion
The book provides a comprehensive overview of adrenocortical cancer in childhood and related endocrine neoplasia syndromes.
Supporting Evidence
- The book is divided into two sections, one focusing on various tumor studies and the other on adrenocortical cancer.
- Thirteen of the seventeen chapters in the second section deal with adrenocortical cancer in childhood.
- The book includes individual experiences from multiple treatment centers for a rare childhood malignancy.
Takeaway
This book talks about different types of tumors in children, especially focusing on adrenal cancer and how it's treated.
Limitations
The book lacks coverage of certain important topics like pituitary tumors and Cushing's syndrome in childhood.
Participant Demographics
The book discusses experiences of treatment in children, with reports from various centers.
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