For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series (R) has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Secrets, 2nd Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style - making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

The proven Secrets Series (R) format gives you the most return for your time - succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective.
Fully revised and updated, including discussions of supportive care of children with cancer and psychosocial aspects of care.
New chapters on Precision Medicine and Systems Biology; Health Equity and Disparities in Pediatric and Adolescent/Young Adult Oncology; Transfusion Medicine; Neoplastic Hematopathology; Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis; and more.
Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams.
Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from global leaders in the field - all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content.
Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime.
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.



Top 100 Secrets

Diagnostic Approach to Anemia in Childhood

Disorders of Hemoglobin, Normal Development

Sickle Cell Syndromes

Thalassemia Syndromes

Anemia Secondary to Enzyme Deficiencies

Anemia Secondary to Membrane Disorders

Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

Anemia Secondary to Nutritional Deficiencies

Neonatal Anemia

Normal Hemostasis

Neonatal Hemostasis

Disorders of Coagulation

Disorders of Platelets

Disorders of the Immune System

Disorders of Granulocyte Function and Granulopoiesis

Storage Disorders

Hematologic Manifestations of Systemic Disease

Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes

Principles and Practice of Childhood Cancer

Genetics, Molecular Genetrics

Principles of Chemotherapy

Principles of Surgical Oncology

Principles of Radition Oncology for Pediatric Malignancy

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

Myeloproliferative Disorders

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Hodgkin's Disease

Lymphoproliferative Disorders

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

Tumors of the Central Nervous System

Retinoblastoma

Hepatic Tumors

Wilms' Tumor

Neuroblastoma

Soft Tissue Sarcomas

Bone Tumors

Germ Cell Tumors

Oncologic Emergencies

Bone Marrow Transplant/PBSC

Principles of Molecular Diagnostics and Therapeutic Supportive Care

Late Effects of Childhood Cancer

Psycho-social Aspects of Care of the child with Cancer

Palliative Care

Management of the Dying Child