| Topic: |
hematologic diseases (he) |
| Title: |
Clinical Malignant Hematology. |
| Author: |
Sekeres, M.; Kalaycio, M.; Bolwell, B., eds. |
| Source: |
Columbus, OH: McGraw Hill. 2007. 1201 p. |
| Availability: |
Available from McGraw Hill. PO Box 182604, Columbus, OH 43272. Phone: 1-877-833-5524. Email: customer .service@mcgraw-hill.com. Website: www.mhprofessional.com . Price: $195.00. |
| Abstract: |
This comprehensive reference book covers the full spectrum of cancers in the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system, including leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. The textbook includes 109 chapters in 15 sections: acute myeloid leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, chronic myelogenous leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, hairy cell leukemia, special topics in leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, chronic myeloproliferative diseases, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Hodgkin’s lymphoma, special topics in lymphoma, multiple myeloma, special topics in multiple myeloma, stem cell transplantation, and special topics in neoplastic hematology. Each chapter details the workup, staging, epidemiology, risk factors, pathology, symptoms, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and treatment of hematologic malignancies. The chapters include full coverage of all treatment options such as chemotherapy, monoclonal antibodies, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. The text includes background chapters that offer guidance on how to address treatment complications and other supportive care issues. The textbook is illustrated with black-and-white clinical pictures and photomicrographs displaying examples of peripheral blood smears and bone marrow aspirates; one section of full-color plates is included. A detailed subject index concludes the volume. |
| Format: |
Monograph/Book |
| Language: |
English. |
| Major Keywords: |
Hematologic Diseases. Cancer. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Pathology. Risk Factors. Diagnostic Tests. Patient Care Management. Cancer Therapy. |
| Minor Keywords: |
Bone Marrow. Lymphatic System. Radiation Therapy. Chemotherapy. Epidemiology. Prognosis. Classification. Transplantation. Stem Cells. Monoclonal Antibodies. Lymphoma. Leukemia. Multiple Myeloma. |
| Publication Number: |
HEBK10233 |
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