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Title Biology and management of unusual plasma cell dyscrasias / Todd M. Zimmerman, Shaji K. Kumar, editors
Published New York, NY : Springer, [2016]
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 202 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Plasma cell leukemia -- PLASMACYTOMA -- CURRENT APPROACH TO DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT -- POEMS Syndrome and Castleman's Disease -- Waldenström macroglobulinemia -- Light Chain Amyloidosis -- Immunoglobulin Deposition Disease -- Cryoglobulinemic Syndromes: Diagnosis and Management -- Idiopathic Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome (Clarkson Disease) -- Renal Disease Associated with Monoclonal Gammopathy
Summary This unique book focuses on the non-myeloma plasma cell dyscrasias. A key resource for this group of diseases, the book features the latest in emerging knowledge and therapeutic developments, including novel therapies. Each disease-specific chapter discusses biology, disease course, and appropriate therapeutic interventions, covering plasma cell leukemia, plasmacytoma, POEMS Syndrome and Castleman's Disease, Waldenström macroglobulinemia, immunoglobin deposition disease, and cryoglobulinemic syndromes, among others. The only book dedicated to this intriguing family of diseases, Biology and Management of Unusual Plasma Cell Dyscrasias will be a long-lasting reference for clinicians and scientists alike
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 22, 2016)
Subject Plasma cell diseases.
Plasma cell diseases -- Diagnosis
Plasma cell diseases -- Treatment
Paraproteinemias -- diagnosis
Paraproteinemias -- therapy
Oncology.
Haematology.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Plasma cell diseases
Form Electronic book
Author Zimmerman, Todd M., editor
Kumar, Shaji, editor.
ISBN 9781441968487
1441968482
1441968474
9781441968470