| Description |
1 online resource (x, 294 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Hematologic malignancies |
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Hematologic malignancies (Series)
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| Contents |
Acute Myeloid Leukemia -- Therapy of AML -- Diagnosis and Classification of the Acute Myeloid Leukemias (with Discussion of the Role of the Myelodysplastic Syndromes in AML Pathogenesis) -- Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Epidemiology and Etiology -- Relapsed and Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia -- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia -- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Epidemiology and Etiology -- Molecular Biology and Genetics -- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Classification -- Diagnosis of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia -- General Approach to the Therapy of Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia -- Recent Clinical Trials in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia by the Cancer and Leukemia Group B -- Conventional Therapy in Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Review of the LALA Program -- ALL Therapy: Review of the MD Anderson Program -- Treatment of Adult ALL According to Protocols of the German Multicenter Study Group for Adult ALL (GMALL) -- Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia -- Burkitt's Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (L3ALL) in Adults -- Treatment of Lymphoblastic Lymphoma in Adults -- The Role of Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation in the Therapy of Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) -- The Role of Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in the Management of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Adults -- Novel Therapies in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia -- Minimal Residual Disease Studies in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia -- Central Nervous System Involvement in Adult Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia -- Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia -- Emergencies in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia -- Erratum -- Erratum |
| Summary |
Describes the knowledge of acute leukemia biology and discusses classification systems that have arisen as a result of emerging insights into pathogenesis. This book covers the management of acute leukemia in general as well as the development of new therapies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| In |
Springer e-books |
| Subject |
Acute leukemia -- Treatment
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Lymphoblastic leukemia.
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Acute myeloid leukemia.
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Acute leukemia.
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Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
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Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
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Lymphoblastic leukemia
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Acute myeloid leukemia
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Acute leukemia
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Acute leukemia -- Treatment
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Estey, E. H. (Elihu H.)
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Faderl, S. H. (Stefan H.)
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Kantarjian, Hagop, 1952-
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| ISBN |
9783540723042 |
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3540723048 |
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9783540723028 |
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3540723021 |
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