Understanding Leukemias, Lymphomas and Myelomas

AvTariq I. Mughal,Tariq Mughal

Inbunden, Engelska, 2009

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Beskrivning

A brand-new edition of the bestselling guide to hematologic malignancies.An international team of contributors come together to present all clinically relevant aspects of leukemias, lymphomas, and myelomas. Using clear terminology, the book discusses salient features, diagnostic procedures, prognosis, and treatments for these cancers.Following on the successful steps of the first edition, this Second Edition covers: various types of leukemias, lymphomas, and myelomas utilizing stem cell transplantationside-effects of various treatmentsfuture prospects for leukemia, lymphoma, and myelomatargeted therapies and history of the cancersinformation and support sources for patients

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2009-11-13
Mått:189 x 246 x 16 mm
Vikt:635 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:180
Upplaga:2
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781841846941

Utforska kategorier

Onkologi inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Mughal, Tariq I.; Mughal, Tariq; Goldman, John; Goldman, John M.; Mughal, Sabena T.; Mughal, Sabena

Recensioner i media

"well written in a clear language and with obvious sympathy for our patients; [...] is very well informed and admirably up to date in providing information about basic and applied research as well as new trials in hematology; finally, it has a useful glossary and deatailed info and (working!) www address for support societies in a number of countries. In short, a thoroughly researched contribution to the bookshelf." Peter Hokland, Euorpean Journal of Haematology, August 2006, Vol 77. Iss 2.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction to Blood Cancers. Myths and Facts about Blood and Stem Cells. What Happens in Leukemias, Lymphomas, and Myelomas? Different Types of Leukemias, Lymphomas, and Myelomas. Diagnosis of Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma. The Patient and the Specialist. General Management of Blood Cancers. Specific Therapy for Leukemias. Specific Therapy for Lymphomas. Specific Current Therapy for Myelomas. Current Role of Stem Cell Transplantation for Leukemias, Lymphomas, and Myelomas. Principal Side Effects of the Treatment of Leukemias, Lymphomas, and Myelomas. Future Prospects. Glossary. Appendices. Index.