Authors: | Steier, C.; Gallina, V.; Tedeschi, A. |
Article Title: | Rare pediatric cancers |
Abstract: | The article discusses cancer affects millions of Americans annually and the American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute predicted that an estimated 1.8 million or new cases of cancer has diagnosed in the United States. Topics include pediatric cancer, which has considered a rare disease, represents 1% of cancers diagnosed in any age group; and the selected cancers in article represent tumors that occur in multiple body regions. |
Keywords: | neoplasm staging; neoplasm recurrence, local; tumor markers, biological; cancer screening; colorectal neoplasms; head and neck neoplasms; family history; li-fraumeni syndrome; thyroid neoplasms; nasopharyngeal neoplasms; colorectal neoplasms, hereditary nonpolyposis; environmental exposure; adrenal gland neoplasms; rare diseases; disease surveillance; education, continuing (credit); abdominal neoplasms; geographic factors; wilms' tumor; oncologic care; childhood neoplasms -- therapy; childhood neoplasms -- epidemiology; childhood neoplasms; childhood neoplasms -- etiology; childhood neoplasms -- familial and genetic; childhood neoplasms -- diagnosis; childhood neoplasms -- prognosis |
Journal Title: | Radiation Therapist |
Volume: | 30 |
Issue: | 1 |
ISSN: | 1084-1911 |
Publisher: | American Society of Radiologic Technologists |
Date Published: | 2021-01-01 |
Start Page: | 33 |
End Page: | 51 |
Language: | English |
ACCESSION: | 149078092 |
PROVIDER: | EBSCOhost |
PROVIDER: | cinahl |
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Notes: | Article -- The PDF lists the publication date as Spring -- Cinahl |