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.

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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