Tumors of the Fetus and Infant

Download or read book Tumors of the Fetus and Infant written by Hart Jr. Isaacs and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-05-08 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the past five years, remarkable advances in fetal surgery and imaging techniques such as ultrasound and "fast" MRI have occurred, resulting in increased numbers of antenatal tumor diagnoses even on "routine" prenatal examinations. Tumors of the fetus & Infant presents an up-to-date account of the clinical and pathological features of neoplastic disease and tumor-like conditions in the fetus and neonate and discusses major tumor studies and cases from throughout the world. Numerous summary tables provide superb guidance on treatment and survival rates, and over 3,000 references direct the reader to the best current and classic sources.