Leukemia and Related Disorders, 2012 Integrated Treatment Approaches Contemporary Hematology Series
Coordonnateurs : Estey Elihu H., Appelbaum Fred R.
From the world renowned Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, this book is written for all physicians who treat patients with acute or chronic leukemias or myelodysplasia. It is designed to answer questions about treatment approaches that commonly arise in day-to-day practice. In keeping with the Center?s groundbreaking research in bone marrow transplantation, the book provides exceptional coverage of the role of allogeneic transplant in treatment. It also addresses the important issues of supportive care and long-term complications of successful treatment.
?Edited and written by experts at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
?Clinically focused and comprehensive coverage of treatment approaches
?Allogeneic transplant addressed in detail
?Separate chapters on supportive care and long-term complications
1. Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).- 2. The Treatment of Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL): Risk Stratification and Strategies.- 3. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).- 4. Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML).- 5. Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS).- 6. Myeloablative transplant (HCT).- 7. Reduced-intensity and Non-Myeloablative Conditioning Followed by Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation.- 8. Alternative Donor Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation – A Role for Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation for Hematologic Malignancies.- 9. The Detection and Significance of Minimal Residual Disease.- 10. Late Effects after Treatment for Leukemia.- 11. Transfusion Support of the Patient with Hematologic Malignancy.- 12. Infections in Leukemia and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.
Elihu H. Estey, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology
University of Washington School of Medicine
Member, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Attending Physician, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Seattle, WA USA
Frederick R. Appelbaum, MD
Professor of Medicine
Head, Division of Oncology
Director, Clinical Research Division,
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Executive Director, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, WA USA
Date de parution : 03-2014
Ouvrage de 382 p.
15.5x23.5 cm
Date de parution : 12-2011
Ouvrage de 382 p.
15.5x23.5 cm