From the Book - Rev. and updated ed.
Section I: What we're up against: the diseases
2. Genetics of childhood cancer
5. Childhood Hodgkin Lympohoma
9. Brain and central nervous system tumors
10. Retinoblastoma 11. Soft tissue sarcoma
14. Rare cancers of childhood
Section II: What we can do about childhood cancer: the treatments
15. Introduction to childhood cancer therapy
19. Bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell transplants
20. New and experimental treatments
21. Alternative and complementary treatments
22. Suppporting the child through therapy
23. Emotional aspects of childhood cander
24. Siblings, other family, and friends
25. Handling medical problems at home
27. The patient at the clinic and in the hospital
28. Rights and responsibilities
29. The patient at school
30. The adolescent cancer patient
Appendices: (A) Clinics and local organizations in the United States and Canada
(B) Organizations in the United States and Canada
(C) Organizations and clinics outside the United States
Glossary of terms and common abbreviations.
