Neonatal Tumours

All those physicians and surgeons who have responsibility for newborn infants will face the problem of dealing with tumours. **Neonatal Tumours** is an authoritative, comprehensive and complete account of the various tumours encountered in infancy. It reviews the epidemiology, genetic association, clinical features and management of tumours in the newborn. Although emphasis is placed on the common tumours, the book covers the entire spectrum including many of the rarer tumour types. **Neonatal Tumours** is for all oncologists, paediatric surgeons, neonatologists and paediatricians seeking more information. The book should also be read by trainees. Front Matter....Pages i-x Epidemiology of Neonatal Tumours....Pages 1-9 Genetic and Clinical Associations of Neonatal Tumours....Pages 11-22 Mass Screening for Neuroblastoma....Pages 23-28 Neuroblastoma....Pages 29-42 Mesoblastic Nephroma and Wilms’ Tumour....Pages 43-47 Liver Tumours....Pages 49-65 Soft-Tissue Sarcoma....Pages 67-75 Ovarian Tumours....Pages 77-82 Brain Tumours....Pages 83-87 Retinoblastoma....Pages 89-94 Cystic Hygroma....Pages 95-105 Sacrococcygeal Teratoma....Pages 107-112 Haemangiomas and Vascular Malformations....Pages 113-124 Rare Tumours....Pages 125-139 Back Matter....Pages 141-144