Supportive Care of Children with Cancer
Subtitle: Current Therapy and Guidelines from the Children's Cancer Group (The Johns Hopkins Series in Hematology/Oncology)
Edition: second edition edition
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: November 25, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780801857263
Subjects: Oncology; Paediatric medicine; Pain & pain management; Terminal care nursing; Pediatric Oncology; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Treatment; Health/Fitness; Psychological aspects; Pediatrics; Medical / Hematology; Complications; Adjuvant treatment; Cancer in children
First sentence: Children receiving treatment for cancer are at increased risk of infection from bacterial, viral, protozoal, and fungal agents.