Acute Leukemias V

Part of a series of volumes on the treatment of acute leukaemia, this work discusses chemo-resistance, along with the preclinical evaluation of candidate drugs, biology and clinical trials in resistant and relapsed diseases, and bone marrow and blood stem cell transplantation.

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This is the fifth volume in a series on methods of treating acute leukaemia. Chemo-resistance is discussed, along with the pre-clinical evaluation of candidate drugs, the biology and clinical trials in resistant and relapsed disease, and bone marrow and blood stem cell transplantation. There are also comprehensive sections dealing with growth factors, induction of differentiation immunotherapy and gene therapy. The book thus provides the clinician with guidelines for everyday practice.