Understanding Leukemias, Lymphomas and Myelomas - Tariq I. Mughal, Tariq Mughal, John Goldman, John M. Goldman, Sabena T. Mughal

Understanding Leukemias, Lymphomas and Myelomas

Media-Kombination
500 Seiten
2010 | 2nd New edition
Informa Healthcare
978-1-84184-796-2 (ISBN)
589,95 inkl. MwSt
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Understanding Leukemias, Lymphomas and Myelomas
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 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

Preface. Abbreviations. Introduction. Hemopoiesis and blood 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. Treatment of leukemias, lymphomas and myelomas: current practice. Treatment of leukemias, lymphomas and myelomas: additional considerations. Stem cell transplantation for leukemias, lymphomas and myelomas. Side-effects of the treatment of leukemias, lymphomas and myelomas. Future prospects. Targeted therapies, including history. Supportive and Adjunctive care. Glossary. Appendix I: Sources of information and support for patients. Appendix II: General references and suggested further reading.

Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Allgemeines / Lexika
Medizinische Fachgebiete Innere Medizin Hämatologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Onkologie
ISBN-10 1-84184-796-8 / 1841847968
ISBN-13 978-1-84184-796-2 / 9781841847962
Zustand Neuware
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