Childhood leukemias /
"In the five years since publication of the second edition of Childhood Leukemias, new insights into the molecular and cellular biology of cancers in general, and of the leukemias in particular, have catalyzed exciting advances in diagnostic methods, strategies of risk assessment and the develo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Edición: | 3rd ed. |
Colección: | Cambridge medicine (Series)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Section I. History and General Issues: History of leukemia: historical perspectives / Paul S. Gaynon, Toska J. Zomorodian and Donald Pinkel
- Diagnosis and classification / Mihaela Onciu and Ching-Hon Pui
- Epidemiology and etiology / Logan G. Spector, Bridget Charbonneau and Leslie L. Robison
- Section II. Cell Biology and Pathobiology: Immunophenotyping / Frederick G. Behm
- Immunoglobulin and T-cell receptor gene rearrangements / Jacques J.M. van Dongen and Anton W. Langerak
- Cytogenetics of acute leukemias / Susana C. Raimondi
- Molecular genetics of acute lymphoblastic leukemias / Charles G. Mullighan
- Molecular genetics of acute myeloid leukemia / Tanja A. Gruber and James R. Downing
- Epigenetics of leukemia / William Stevenson and Guillermo Garcia-Manero
- Genetics and cellular drug resistance in acute leukemia / Monique L. den Boer and Rob Pieters
- Heritable predispositions to childhood hematologic malignancies / Alix E. Seif, Beverly J. Lange, Jaclyn A. Biegel, and Kim E. Nichols
- Section III. Evaluation and Treatment:- Pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, and pharmacogenetic considerations / Stephen W. Paugh, Mary V. Relling and Williams E. Evans
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia / Ching-Hon Pui
- Relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia / Günter Henze and Arend von Stackelberg
- B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and Burkitt lymphoma / John T. Sandlund and Mihaela Onciu
- Acute myeloid leukemia / Jeffrey E. Rubnitz, Hiroto Inaba and Raul C. Ribeiro.
- Relapsed acute myeloid leukemia / Ursula Creutzig
- Myelodysplastic syndrome / Henrik Hasle
- Chronic myeloproliferative disorders / Charlotte M. Niemeyer and Franco Locatelli
- Leukemias in patients with Down syndrome / Jeffrey W. Taub, April Sorrell and James A. Whitlock
- Treatment of adolescents and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia / James Nachman
- Hematopoietic stem cell and natural killer cell transplantation / Wing Leung and Michael A. Pulsipher
- Treatment of acute leukemia in countries with limited resources / Raul C. Ribeiro, Scott C. Howard and Ching-Hon Pui
- Antibody-targeted therapy / Alan S. Wayne
- Adoptive cellular immunotherapy / Hyoung Jin Kang, Cliona M. Rooney and Helen E. Heslop
- Gene transfer: methods and applications / Ulrike Gerdemann, Martin Pule and Malcolm K. Brenner
- Development therapeutics / Sima Jeha
- Minimal residual disease / Dario Campana, Andrea Biondi and Jacques J.M. van Dongen
- Section IV. Complications and Supportive Care: Acute complications / Scott C. Howard, Raul C. Ribeiro and Ching-Hon Pui
- Late complications after leukemia therapy / Melissa M. Hudson
- Therapy-related leukemias / Carolyn A. Felix
- Infectious complications in leukemia / Hana Hakim and Patricia M. Flynn
- Hematologic supportive care / Fariba Navid and Victor M. Santana
- Pain management / Doralina L. Anghelescu and Roland Kaddoum
- Psychosocial issues / Sean Phipps, Vida L. Tyc, Heather Conklin and Kevin Krull
- Nursing care / Jami S. Gattuso, Martha May and Michele Chandler.