TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 85. Hematologic-Oncologic Emergencies in Children A1 - Claudius, Ilene A2 - Cline, David M. A2 - Ma, O. John A2 - Cydulka, Rita K. A2 - Meckler, Garth D. A2 - Handel, Daniel A. A2 - Thomas, Stephen H. PY - 2012 T2 - Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine Manual, 7e AB - Childhood cancer is a leading cause of death in children, but with improvements in management and outcomes, many patients with new, active, or treated malignancies present to the ED. This chapter will cover the most common pediatric malignancies and hematologic issues. More information on malignancy-related complications is provided in Chapter 139 and hemophilia and Von Willebrand Disease are discussed in detail in Chapter 135. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56274878 ER -