The Official Parent's Sourcebook on Ewing's Family of Tumors - A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age (Paperback)

This sourcebook has been created for parents who have decided to make education and Internet-based research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it also tells parents where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to ewing's family of tumors, from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you some of the latest official information available to date on ewing's family of tumors. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Ewing's Family of Tumors: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; Chapter 3. Clinical Trials and Ewing's Family of Tumors; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 4. Studies on Ewing's Family of Tumors; Chapter 5. Books on Ewing's Family of Tumors; Chapter 6. Multimedia on Ewing's Family of Tumors; Chapter 7. Physician Guidelines and Databases; Chapter 8. Dissertations on Ewing's Family of Tumors; PART III. APPENDICES; Appendix A. Researching Your Child's Medications; Appendix B. Researching Alternative Medicine; Appendix C. Researching Nutrition; Appendix D. Finding Medical Libraries; Appendix E. Your Child's Rights and Insurance; Appendix F. Talking with Your Child about Cancer; ONLINE GLOSSARIES; EWING'S FAMILY OF TUMORS GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topics include: Endothelioma, Diffuse of Bones, EwingTumor, Ewing's Family of Tumors, Myeloma, Endothelial, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors.