Management and longterm complications of pediatric cancer

Authors
Citation
M. Grossi, Management and longterm complications of pediatric cancer, PED CLIN NA, 45(6), 1998, pp. 1637
Citations number
213
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics,"Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
PEDIATRIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
ISSN journal
00313955 → ACNP
Volume
45
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-3955(199812)45:6<1637:MALCOP>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
While most pediatric cancer patients remain in the care of their primary pe diatricians or general practitioners, interdisciplinary cooperation among a ll physicians caring for these patients is necessary to ensure quality care in patients surviving cancer. This article proves the primary care pediatr ician with recommendation for detection, treatment, referral, and follow-up of complications of cancer therapy in children.