Advances in Malignant Hematology (eBook)

Hussain I. Saba, Department of Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine; James A. Haley Veterans Hospital; H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute; , Tampa, FL, USA Ghulam Mufti, Department of Haematological Medicine, Guy's and St. Thomas's School of Medicine, King's College Hospital, London, UK

Part 1: Hematopoiesis.

1 Normal and Malignant Hematopoiesis (Bijal D. Shah and
Kenneth S. Zuckerman).

2 The Leukemic Genome (Jonathan C. Strefford and Nicholas CP
Cross).

Part 2: Myeloid Malignancies.

3 Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (Ruben A. Mesa and Ayalew
Tefferi).

4 CML: Molecular Biology of BCR-Able (Javier I.
Pinilla-Ibarz, Eric Padron and Lori Hazlehurst).

5 Standard Management of Patients with CML (Chronic Myeloid
Leukemia) (Elias Jabbour, Jorge Cortes and Hagop
Kantarjian).

6 The Molecular Biology of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (Jerald
Radich).

7 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (Martin S. Tallman, Ritesh Parajuli
and Jessica K. Altman).

8 Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) (Sylvain Thépot,
Lionel Ades and Pierre Fenaux).

9 A Pluralistic approach to the study of myelodysplastic
syndromes: Evolving pathology of the Seed via the Soil (Naomi
Galili, Raymond Cruz, Jamie Stratton, Jessica Clima, Ghulam Sajjad
Khan and Azra Raza).

10 Myelodysplastic Syndrome: A Review of Current Care
(Kenneth H. Shain, Alan F. List and Rami S. Komrokji).

11 Supportive Care in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) (Hussain
I. Saba, Arshia A. Dangol and Donald C. Doll).

Part 3: Lymphoid Malignancies.

12 Molecular Biology of Chronic Lymphoproliferative Disorders
(Monique A. Hartley and Lubomir Sokol).

13 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (Terry Hamblin and Angela
Hamblin).

14 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Susan O'Brien, Stefan
Faderl, Deborah Thomas and Hagop M.
Kantarjian).

15 Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia (Xin Liu and Thomas P.
Loughran, Jr.).

16 Hairy Cell Leukemia (Kevin T. Kim, Darren S. Sigal and
Alan Saven).

17 Molecular Basis of B-cell Lymphomas (Elizabeth M. Sagatys,
Eduardo M. Sotomayor and Jianguo Tao).

18 Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas (Peter McLaughlin and Nathan
Fowler).

19 Hodgkin Lymphoma (Michael Crump).

Part 4: Plasma Cell Disorders.

20 Multiple Myeloma: Molecular Biology, Diagnosis and
Treatment (S. Vincent Rajkumar and Shaji Kumar).

21 Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia (Robert A. Kyle
and Suzanne Hayman).

22 Primary Systemic (AL) Amyloidosis (Efstathios Kastritis
and Meletios Athanasios Dimopoulos).

Part 5: Bone Marrow Transplantation and Quality of
Life.

23 Advances in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation:
progress in transplantation technology and disease-specific
outcomes (Joseph Pidala and Claudio Anasetti).

24 Quality of Life after the diagnosis of Hematological
Malignancies (Mohamed Sorror).

"This book provides a concise overview of topics in malignant
hematology. The charts and tables offer excellent, quick reviews of
topics. In addition, the contributors appear to be well-respected
authorities in the field." (Doody's, 2 September 2011)