Management of Hematologic Malignancies

Susan O'Brien is Professor of Medicine, Department of Leukemia, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA. Julie M. Vose is the Neumann M. and Mildred E. Harris Professor and Chief of Hematology/Oncology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA. Hagop M. Kantarjian is Professor of Medicine, Department of Leukemia, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.

Preface; 1. Molecular pathology of leukemia Maher Albitar and Amber Donahue; 2. Management of acute myeloid leukemia Alan K. Burnett; 3. Treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in adults Ryan Mattison, Sarah Larson and Wendy Stock; 4. Chronic myeloid leukemia Elias Jabour, Hagop M. Kantarjian and Jorge Cortes; 5. Chronic lymphosytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma Karen W. L. Yee and Susan O'Brien; 6. Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) Stefan H. Faderl, Guillermo Garcia-Manerio and Hagop M. Kantarjian; 7. Hairy cell leukemia Darren S. Sigal and Alan Saven; 8. Acute promyelocytic leukemia: pathophysiology and clinical results update Francesco Lo Coco; 9. Myeloproliferative neoplasms Ayalew Tefferi; 10. Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance, smoldering multiple myeloma, and multiple myeloma S. Vincent Rajkumar and Suzanne R. Hayman; 11. Amyloidosis and other rare plasma cell dyscrasias Angela Dispenzieri and Suzanne R. Hayman; 12. Waldenstrom's macrogloblinemia/lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma Steven P. Treon and Giampaolo Merlini; 13. WHO classification of lymphomas William W. L. Choi and Wing C. Chan; 14. Molecular pathology of lymphoma David J. Good and Randy D. Gascoyne; 15. International staging and response criteria for lymphomas Bruce D. Cheson; 16. Treatment approach to diffuse large B-cell lymphomas Sonali M. Smith and Julie M. Vose; 17. Mantle cell lymphoma Andre Goy; 18. Follicular lymphomas Francisco J. Hernandez-Ilizaturri and Myron Czuczman; 19. Hodgkin lymphoma: epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment Andrew M. Evens and Sandra J. Horning; 20. Treatment approaches to MALT/marginal zone lymphoma Stephanie A. Gregory and Parameswaran Venugopal; 21. Peripheral T-cell lymphomas Matthew J. Matasar and Steven Horwitz; 22. Mycosis fungoides and Sezary syndrome Christine Querfeld and Steven T. Rosen; 23. Central nervous system lymphoma Elizabeth R. Gerstner and Tracy T. Batchelor; 24. HIV-related lymphomas Caroline M. Behler and Lawrence D. Kaplan; 25. Lymphoblastic lymphoma Anuj Mahindra and John W. Sweetenham; 26. Burkitt lymphoma Julie M. Vose; Index.