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Dx/Rx : Leukemia 2E

ISBN: 9780763789381 | 0763789380
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: JONES & BARTLETT PUBLISHERS
Pub. Date: 11/1/2010

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SummaryTable of Contents
Tightly organized into a super-condensed outline bulleted format, this completely revised and updated Second Edition of Dx/Rx: Leukemia provides precise, up-to-date information for diagnosis and surgical, radiotherapeutic and chemotherapeutic treatment of Leukemia. Throughout the book, tables and figures summarize important clinical data and current professional society recommendations, while salient references direct readers to additional information. Current, quick, and concise, for instant access on the ward or in the clinic!
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Editor's Prefacep. ix
Prefacep. xi
Acknowledgmentsp. xiii
Noticep. xv
General Features of Acute Leukemiasp. 1
Introductionp. 1
Definition of Acute Leukemiasp. 1
Clinical Features of Acute Leukemiasp. 2
Diagnosis Evaluationp. 3
Principles of Chemotherapy Treatmentp. 6
Princip... MOREp. 10
Referencesp. 11
Acute Myeloid Leukemiap. 15
Epidemiologyp. 15
Classificationp. 16
Pathologyp. 16
Prognosisp. 28
Treatment of AMLp. 29
Treatment of APLp. 36
Referencesp. 41
Myelodysplastic Syndromesp. 47
Definitionp. 47
Epidemiologyp. 47
Classificationp. 48
Pathogenesisp. 48
Pathologyp. 48
Clinical Featuresp. 53
Course and Prognosisp. 54
Differential Diagnosisp. 57
Diagnostic Evaluationp. 57
Treatmentp. 57
Referencesp. 63
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemiap. 67
Epidemiologyp. 67
Definition and Classificationp. 67
Pathologyp. 69
Prognosisp. 74
Treatment of Precursor ALLp. 74
Referencesp. 90
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemiap. 95
Definitionp. 95
Epidemiologyp. 95
Pathologyp. 95
Clinical Featuresp. 99
Diagnostic Evaluationp. 100
Stagingp. 100
Prognosisp. 100
Treatmentp. 101
Other Considerations in the Management of Patients with CLLp. 108
Referencesp. 109
Myeloproliferative Disordersp. 113
Introductionp. 113
CMLp. 113
Polycythemia Verap. 128
Essential Thrombocythemiap. 135
Primary Myelofibrosisp. 139
Othersp. 145
Mastocytosisp. 149
Referencesp. 155
Uncommon Leukemiasp. 163
Prolymphocytic Leukemia (PLL)p. 163
Large Granular Lymphocyte (LGL) Leukemiap. 165
Hairy Cell Leukemiap. 167
Adult T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma (ATLL)p. 172
Referencesp. 176
Aplastic Anemiap. 181
Definitionp. 181
Epidemiologyp. 181
Causesp. 181
Pathologyp. 181
Pathophysiologyp. 182
Clinical Featuresp. 182
Classification of the International Aplastic Anemia Study Groupp. 183
Diagnostic Evaluation in Patients with Pancytopeniap. 183
Treatmentp. 185
Prognosisp. 190
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)p. 191
Referencesp. 194
Plasma Cell Neoplasmsp. 197
WHO Classification of Plasma Cell Neoplasmsp. 197
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)p. 197
Plasma Cell Myeloma (Multiple Myeloma) and Variantsp. 199
Plasmacytomap. 217
Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Deposition Diseasesp. 217
Osteosclerotic Myeloma (POEMS Syndrome)p. 220
Heavy Chain Diseasesp. 220
Referencesp. 221
Indexp. 227
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