Sarcomas, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North Am... - 9780443344596

Sarcomas, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North AmericaAuthor(s): Suzanne George\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Elsevier Health Sciences, United Kingdom\nImprint: Churchill Livingstone\nISBN-13: 9780443344596, 978-0443344596\nSynopsis\nIn this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Suzanne George and Alberto S. Pappo bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Sarcomas. Top experts focus on key elements of the multi-disciplinary approach to diagnosis, emerging biomarkers and therapeutics, local therapy and systemic approaches to sarcomas - not only the most common subtypes, but also ultra-rare sarcoma histologies which impact pediatric and adult patients.\n\nContains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including emerging role of blood based biomarkers in sarcoma; global approaches to the treatment of pediatric soft tissue sarcomas: rhabdomyosarcoma and non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcomas; gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST): current approas