Neoplastic Diseases of the Blood (eBook)

Part I: Chronic Leukemias and Related Disorders1: A History of the Chronic LeukemiasJohn M. Goldman and Myrtle Y. Gordon2: Etiology and Epidemiology of Chronic Myeloid LeukemiaMaren Rohrbacher and Joerg Hasford3: Pathology of the Chronic Myeloid LeukemiasBarbara J. Bain4: Molecular Biology and Cytogenetics of Chronic Myeloid LeukemiaAlfonso Quintás Cardama, Hagop Kantarjian, and Jorge Cortes5: Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Myeloid LeukemiaStephen G. O’Brien and John M. Goldman6: Etiology and Epidemiology of CLLDalemari Crowther-Swanepoel, Daniel Catovsky, and Richard S. Houlston7: Histopathology, Morphology, and Immunophenotyping of CLLAbraham M. Varghese, Andy C. Rawstron, Roger G. Owen, and Peter Hillmen8: Molecular Biology and Cytogenetics of Chronic Lymphocytic LeukemiaDavid Oscier, Anne Gardiner, and Jonathan C. Strefford9: Treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Related DisordersGautam Borthakur and Susan O’Brien10: Hairy Cell LeukemiaSejal A. Jhatakia, Darren S. Sigal, and Alan Saven11: The Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Polycythemia VeraMark A. Dawson and Brian J.P. Huntly12: Diagnosis and Treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia and Primary MyelofibrosisJohn T. ReillyPart II: Acute Leukemias13: History of Acute LeukemiaEmil J Freireich14: The Etiology of Acute LeukemiaJessica N. Nichol, Sarit Assouline, and Wilson H. Miller15: Epidemiology and Hereditary Aspects of Acute LeukemiaMartha S. Linet, Graca M. Dores, Clara J. Kim, Susan S. Devesa, and Lindsay M. Morton16: Classification of the Acute Leukemias: Cytochemical and Morphologic ConsiderationsNukhet N. Tuzuner and John M. Bennett17: Immunobiology of Acute LeukemiaElisabeth Paietta18: Cytogenetics of Acute LeukemiaNyla A. Heerema and Susana Catalina Raimondi19: Diagnosis and Treatment of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic LeukemiaDario Campana and Ching-Hon Pui20: Diagnosis and Treatment of Adult Acute Lymphoblastic LeukemiaNicola Goekbuget and Dieter Hoelzer21: Diagnosis and Treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDavid A. Sweetser and Howard J. Weinstein 22: Diagnosis and Treatment of Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia Other Than Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaPeter H. Wiernik23: Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaPeter H. Wiernik, Robert E. Gallagher, and Martin S. Tallman24: Therapy-Related Acute Myelogenous Leukemia Gabriela Bernadeta Iwanski, Nils Heinrich Thoennissen, Dorothy J. Park, and H. Phillip Koeffler25: The Myelodysplastic Syndromes Kenneth Miller and Igor RozenvaldPart III: Myeloma and Related Diseases26: History of Multiple MyelomaDavid P. Steensma and Robert A. Kyle27: Cytokines and Signal Transduction in Multiple MyelomaDharminder Chauhan and Kenneth C. Anderson28: Epidemiology of Multiple MyelomaDalsu Baris, Linda Morris Brown, Gabriella Andreotti, and Susan S. Devesa29: Immunoglobulins and Laboratory Recognition of Monoclonal ProteinsJerry Katzmann, Robert A. Kyle, John Lust, Melissa Snyder, and Angela Dispenzieri30: Cytogenetic Abnormalities in MGUS and MyelomaRafael Fonseca, P. Leif Bergsagel, and W. Michael Kuehl31: Molecular Genetics of MyelomaBrian Van Ness32: Prognosis and Staging of Multiple MyelomaJesús F. San-Miguel, Ramón García-Sanz, and Norma C. Gutiérrez33: Diagnosis and Treatment of Multiple MyelomaS.Vincent Rajkumar and Robert A. Kyle34: Complications and Special Presentations of Plasma Cell MyelomaJoan Bladé and Laura Rosiñol35: Waldenström’s MacroglobulinemiaEfstathios Kastritis and Meletios A. Dimopoulos36: Heavy-Chain DiseaseDietlind L. Wahner-Roedler and Robert A. Kyle37: Diagnosis and Therapy of Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis (AL Amyloidosis)Morie A. Gertz and Robert A. Kyle38: Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined SignificanceRobert A. Kyle and S. Vincent RajkumarPart IV: Lymphoma39: Historical Landmarks in the Understanding of the LymphomasMarshall A. Lichtman40: Genetics in LymphomagenesisSigurdur Y. Kristinsson, Richard Rosenquist, Ola Landgren, Lynn R. Goldin, and Magnus Björkholm41: Epidemiology and Hereditary Aspects of Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin LymphomasSeymour Grufferman42: Pathology of Non-Hodgkin and Hodgkin Lymphomas L. Jeffrey Medeiros43: Immunology of the LymphomasCarla Kurkjian and Howard Ozer44: Cytogenetics of LymphomasMeaghan Wall and Lynda J. Campbell45: Diagnosis and Treatment of Hodgkin’s LymphomaPeter H. Wiernik, Monica Balzarotti, and Armando Santoro46: Radiotherapeutic Management of LymphomasJohn P. Plastaras, Eli Glatstein, Sandra E. Mitchell, and Nancy P. Mendenhall47: Diagnosis and Treatment of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of AdultsEdward A. Faber, Jr., Julie M. Vose, Philip J. Bierman, and James O. Armitage48: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma of ChildhoodTony H. Truong, Sheila Weitzman, and Robert J. Arceci49: Lymphoma in Other DiseasesWilliam B. Ershler, Barbara K. Dunn, and Dan L. LongoPart V: Supportive Care50: Supportive Care for Patients with Leukemia: A Historical PerspectiveCharles A. Schiffer51: Prevention of Infections in Patients with Hematological MalignanciesMarcio Nucci, Elias J. Anaissie, Maria Cecilia Dignani, and Tahsine Mahfouz52: Evaluation and Management of Bacterial and Fungal Infections Occurring in Patients with a Hematological Malignancy: A 2011 UpdateJames C. Wade 53: Viral Infections in Patients with Hematological MalignanciesJack W. Hsu, John W. Hiemenz, John R. Wingard, and Helen Leather 54: Therapeutic Cytapheresis, Plasmapheresis, and Plasma Exchange in Neoplastic Diseases of the Blood Janice P. Dutcher55: Red Cell Transfusions in Patients with Hematologic MalignanciesKaren E. King and Paul M. Ness56: Platelet and Granulocyte TransfusionJanice P. Dutcher57: Alternative Sources of Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Their Clinical ApplicationsJonathan A. Gutman, Shelly Heimfeld, and H. Joachim Deeg 58: HLA Typing in Support of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation from Unrelated DonorsEffie W. Petersdorf, Claudio Anasetti, Paul J. Martin, and John A. Hansen59: Special Care of Blood and Marrow Stem Transplant PatientsHillard M. Lazarus, Lisa M. Arfons, and Richard J. Creger60: Hematopoietic Growth Factors in the Supportive Care and Treatment of Patients with Hematologic NeoplasmsBelinda R. Avalos and Edward Copelan 61: Bleeding and Thrombosis in Hematologic NeoplasiaAleksandra Ciszewski and Thomas DeLoughery62: Psychological Aspects of Hematological NeoplasmsTomer T. LevinIndex