Clinical Cases in Pediatric Skin Cancers
Clinical Cases in Pediatric Skin Cancers is a first-of-its-kind reference that focuses exclusively on the diagnosis, treatment, and clinical presentation of skin cancers in children and adolescents. This unique title is an invaluable addition for dermatologists, pediatricians, oncologists, and medical students who need in-depth insight into rare but critical cases of cutaneous malignancies in young patients.
Through a case-based approach, the book explores a wide variety of pediatric skin cancers including melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and rare adnexal tumors, offering real-world diagnostic and therapeutic perspectives. Each case is presented with detailed clinical photographs, dermoscopy images, histopathological slides, and a discussion of clinical decision-making pathways.
Key Features:
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Dozens of real-life pediatric cases with diagnostic complexity
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Covers genetic syndromes and risk factors associated with pediatric skin cancers
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Emphasis on multidisciplinary management approaches
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In-depth discussion on diagnostic challenges, biopsy techniques, imaging, and staging
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Highlights advances in targeted therapies and immunotherapy for pediatric melanoma
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Includes full-color illustrations and high-resolution pathology images for better understanding
This book serves as both a learning resource and clinical reference, bridging the gap between theory and practice. It’s ideal for exam prep, clinical rotations, or specialist consultations in pediatric dermatology and oncology settings.
