Understanding Leukemias, Lymphomas and Myelomas
Autor Tariq I. Mughalen Limba Engleză Paperback – 11 aug 2010
Following on the successful steps of the first edition, this Second Edition covers:
- various types of leukemias, lymphomas, and myelomas
- utilizing stem cell transplantation
- side-effects of various treatments
- future prospects for leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma
- targeted therapies and history of the cancers
- information and support sources for patients
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781841847757
ISBN-10: 1841847755
Pagini: 180
Dimensiuni: 189 x 246 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: CRC Press
Colecția CRC Press
Locul publicării:Boca Raton, United States
ISBN-10: 1841847755
Pagini: 180
Dimensiuni: 189 x 246 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: CRC Press
Colecția CRC Press
Locul publicării:Boca Raton, United States
Public țintă
Professional ReferenceCuprins
Dedication, About the Authors, Preface, Foreword by José Carreras, Foreword by Frederick Appelbaum, Acknowledgments, List of Figures, List of Tables, Abbreviations, 1 Introduction to Blood Cancers, 2 Myths and Facts About Blood and Stem Cells, 3 What Happens in Leukemias, Lymphomas, and Myelomas?, 4 Different Types of Leukemias, Lymphomas, and Myelomas, 5 Diagnosis of Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma, 6 The Patient and the Specialist, 7 General Management of Blood Cancers, 8 Specific Therapy for Leukemias, 9 Specific Therapy for Lymphomas, 10 Specific Current Therapy for Myelomas, 11 Current Role of Stem Cell Transplantation for Leukemias, Lymphomas, and Myelomas, 12 Principal Side-Effects of the Treatment of Leukemias, Lymphomas, and Myelomas, 13 Future Prospects, Glossary, Appendix I: Sources of Information and Support for Patients, Appendix II: General References and Suggested Further Reading, Index
Descriere
This book discusses the salient features, diagnostic procedures, prognosis, and treatments for leukemias, lymphomas, and myelomas. Following an introduction to blood cancers, it examines myths and facts and reviews general management concepts before delving into specific therapies. Topics include stem cell transplantation, the side effects of various treatments, targeted therapies, and future prospects for treatment. The book also discusses support services for patients. It includes a glossary and ample references for further reading.