TY - JOUR T1 - Cancer and the adolescent, 2nd edition JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood JO - Arch Dis Child SP - 375 LP - 375 DO - 10.1136/adc.2005.092403 VL - 91 IS - 4 AU - M A Wallis Y1 - 2006/04/01 UR - http://adc.bmj.com/content/91/4/375.2.abstract N2 - Edited by T O B Eden, R D Barr, A Bleyer, M Whiteson. Blackwell Publishing, 2005, pp 282, £39.50 (US$70 (approx.); €60 (approx.)) (paperback). ISBN 0-7279-1810-9 As a general or community paediatrician it can be hard to coordinate local care of the teenager with cancer with that provided by the oncologist. One is often on the outside, looking in. Here is a window into this mysterious area. It has helped to increase my awareness of current treatment options, of the current gaps in services, and of the unique psychosocial issues experienced by young people who are dragged into helpless dependence by illness at a … ER -