Energy Balance and Hematologic Malignancies

The obesity pandemic continues to increase on a world-wide basis with over 70% of the United States population being either overweight or obese. Hematologic malignancies have recently been identified among the obesity associated malignancies spanning the lifespan from childhood to the elderly and in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Mittelman, Steven D. (Editor ), Berger, Nathan A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Energy Balance and Cancer, 5
Temas:
Pharmacology.
Cancer.
Cancer Biology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • The Epidemiology of Obesity and Hematologic Malignancies
  • Adipocytes, Lipid Metabolism and Hematopoiesis
  • Mechanisms Linking Obesity and Leukemia Prognosis
  • Obesity and Multiple Myeloma
  • The Impact of Obesity on Pharmacokinetics and Dosing of Leukemia Chemotherapy
  • The Impact of Obesity on Stem Cell Transplant
  • Obesity Following Childhood Leukemia: Mechanisms and Consequences
  • Physical Activity and Recovery from Hematological Malignancy
  • Index.

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