Living with Lymphoma : A Patient's Guide /
Includes the latest information on lymphoma diagnosis, treatment, and incidence and describes recent updates to the WHO system of lymphoma classification and staging. The author discusses new targeted therapies like ibrutinib and idelalisib and describes how some treatments, including radiation ther...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2016.
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Edición: | 2nd edition. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. Lving with lymphoma: What is lymphoma? ; Symptoms and diagnosis
- Part 2. Treating lymphoma: Chemotherapy ; Radiation therapy and surgery ; Monoclonal antibodies and other magic bullet therapies ; Stem cell transplants ; Unconventional therapies ; Survivorship
- Part 3. Understanding lymphoma: Baisc cell biology and cancer ; The immune system ; Lymphoma classification and staging ; Possible causes of lymphoma
- Afterword
- Glossary.