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Cancer consult : expert clinical perspective /

The field of oncology benefits from several large-scale reference books and a host of monographs dedicated to specific cancers. However, truly excellent practice and review books are, surprisingly, quite scarce. Outside of a scant handful of books and online reference tools that offer clinical respo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Abutalib, Syed A. (Editor ), Markman, Maurie (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley and Sons, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Dedication; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; SECTION 1: Malignant Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation; PART 1: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Adults; CHAPTER 1: Diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Selected readings; Case study answers; CHAPTER 2: Prognostic markers and models in acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Pretherapeutic prognostic markers; Age; White blood cell count; Cytogenetic and genetic markers; Immunophenotype; Pro-B-ALL/t(4; 11); Common and pre-B-ALL; T-lineage ALL; Response parameters.
  • Stratification into risk groupsSelected reading; CHAPTER 3: Management of B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Selected reading; CHAPTER 4: Management of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Selected reading; CHAPTER 5: Minimal residual disease in acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Case study answers; Selected reading; CHAPTER 6: Hematopoietic cell transplantation in adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Multiple choice and discussion questions; Selected reading; Mutiple choice answer; Case study answer; PART 2: Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Adults.
  • CHAPTER 7: Prognosis in acute myeloid leukemia: cytogenetics and beyondSelected reading; Case study answers; CHAPTER 8: Induction therapy in acute myeloid leukemia; Selected reading; Case study answers; CHAPTER 9: Consolidation therapy in acute myeloid leukemia; Selected reading; CHAPTER 10: Management of acute promyelocytic leukemia; Selected reading; CHAPTER 11: Minimal residual disease in acute myeloid leukemia; Selected reading; CHAPTER 12: Relapsed and refractory acute myeloid leukemia; Multiple choice questions; Selected reading; Case study answers; Mutiple choise answers.
  • CHAPTER 13: Hematopoietic cell transplantation in acute myeloid leukemiaMultiple choice question; Case study answers; Mutiple choice answer; Selected reading; PART 3: Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Related Disorders; CHAPTER 14: Pitfalls in the diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndromes; Selected reading; Case study answers; CHAPTER 15: Cytogenetics and prognostic models in myelodysplastic syndromes; MDS cytogenetics and prognosis; Conclusion; Selected reading; CHAPTER 16: Management of myelodysplastic syndromes; Selected reading; CHAPTER 17: Management of therapy-related myeloid neoplasms.
  • IntroductionMultiple choice questions; What is the most appropriate treatment for the following patients?; Selected reading; Multiple choice answers; CHAPTER 18: Hematopoietic cell transplantation in myelodysplastic syndromes; Selected reading; CHAPTER 19: Acquired aplastic anemia; Selected reading; Case study answers; PART 4: Myeloproliferative Neoplasms; CHAPTER 20: Diagnostic approach in myeloproliferative neoplasms; Introduction; Selected reading; CHAPTER 21: Chronic myeloid leukemia: chronic phase; Introduction; Multiple choice and discussion questions; Selected reading.