Understanding Leukemias, Lymphomas and Myelomas

ISBN-13: 9780367384883 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 188 str.

Tariq I. Mughal; Tariq Mughal; John Goldman

Opis

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.

Spis treści

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.

O autorze

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