The Myelodysplastic Syndromes -

The Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Pathobiology and Clinical Management

John Bennett (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover
556 Seiten
2002
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8247-0782-8 (ISBN)
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Provides an overview of the research detailing the etiology, epidemiology, treatment, and detection of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). This book identifies effective therapeutic regimens, adverse environmental and genetic factors, and more. It is for oncologists, hematologists, immunologists, pathologists, molecular biologists, and others.
This reference provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research detailing the etiology, epidemiology, treatment, and detection of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)-identifying effective therapeutic regimens, adverse environmental and genetic factors, and efficient modalities of supportive care that improve patient survival and enhance quality of life.

Contains recent amendments to MDS classification criteria by the World Health Organization!

The Myelodysplastic Syndromes discusses
immunological abnormalities and inflammatory diseases associated with MDS

the development of therapy-related MDS

auto and allo bone marrow transplantation

the formation of apoptotic signals

pharmacologic strategies for multidrug resistance in MDS patients

the biological mechanisms of childhood MDS
Presenting current guidelines to predict disease prognosis, The Myelodysplastic Syndromes is a detailed and timely guide for oncologists, hematologists, immunologists, pathologists, infectious disease specialists, internists, molecular biologists, and medical school students in these disciplines.

Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Historical Aspects and Classification
John T. Phelan II, Peter A. Kouides, and John M. Bennett

Epidemiology of the Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Terry J. Hamblin

Causative Agents in the Etiology of the Myelodysplastic Syndromes and the Acute Myeloid Leukemias
Martyn T. Smith, Martha S. Linet, and Gareth J. Morgan

Immunology Aspects of the Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Terry J. Hamblin

The Cytogenetics and Molecular Biology of the Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Harold J. Olney and Michelle M. Le Beau

Hypocellular Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Hypocellular Acute Myeloid Leukemias: Relationship to Aplastic Anemia
Masao Tomonaga and Kazuhiro Nagai

The Syndrome of Therapy-Related Myelodysplasia and Myeloid Leukemia
Lucy A. Godley and Richard A. Larson

The Role of Apoptosis in the Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Yataro Yoshida

Application of Single and Multiple Prognostic Factors in the Assessment of Patients with the Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Carlo Aul, Aristoteles Giagounidis, and Ulrich Germing

Response Criteria for Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Bruce D. Cheson

Mechanisms of Drug Resistance in Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Robert B. Geller and Alan F. List

Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia in Children
Henrik Hasle and Charlotte Niemeyer

Treatment of Anemia in Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Eva Hellström-Lindberg and David T. Bowen

Immune Mediation of Pancyctopenia in Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Pathophysiology and Treatment
Neal S. Young and A. John Barrett

New Investigational Strategies in Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Guillermo Garcia-Manero and Hagop M. Kantarjian

Intensive Chemotherapy, Including Autologous and Stem Cell Transplantation in the Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Theo M. de Witte and Margriet Oosterveld

Allogeneic-Bone Marrow Transplantation in the Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Jeanne E. Anderson

Therapeutic Strategies in the Care of Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Dragana Milojkovic and Ghulam J. Mufti

Index

Reihe/Serie Basic and Clinical Oncology
Verlagsort Bosa Roca
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 862 g
Themenwelt Medizinische Fachgebiete Innere Medizin Endokrinologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Onkologie
Studium 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) Pathologie
ISBN-10 0-8247-0782-6 / 0824707826
ISBN-13 978-0-8247-0782-8 / 9780824707828
Zustand Neuware
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