Emerging cancer therapeutics. Volume 2, issue 2, Leukemia [electronic resource] / Uday R. Popat, guest editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Popat, Uday R.

Series:

Emerging cancer therapeutics ; v. 2, issue 2.

Emerging cancer therapeutics, 2151-4194 ; v. 2, issue 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leukemia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (266 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Demos Medical, c2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This issue of Emerging Cancer Therapeutics provides a comprehensive review for practitioners on the current status of leukemia treatment. Leukemia treatment has undergone major change over the course of the past few years and Leukemia address

Contents:

Hematopathology and diagnostic studies in leukemia / Carlos Bueso-Ramos and Wesley Greaves

Acute myeloid leukemia / Roland B. Walter and Elihu H. Estey

Chronic myeloid leukemia / Elias Jabbour, Hagop Kantarjian, and Jorge Cortes

Adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia / Anna Z. Castleton and Adele K. Fielding

Acute promyelocytic leukemia / Martin Tallman

The myelodysplastic syndromes / Yanis Boumber and Guillermo Garcia-Manero

Myelofibrosis / Fabio P.S. Santos and Srdan Verstovsek

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia / Preetesh Jain and Kanti R. Rai

Reduced-intensity allogeneic transplantation / Uday Popat

Alternative donor transplantation for adult leukemia / Melhem Solh and Navneet S. Majhail

Immunotherapy for leukemia / Caroline Arber, Barbara Savoldo, and Gianpietro Dotti

Novel and targeted therapies in leukemia / Amber Fullmer, Hagop Kantarjian, and Elias Jabbour

Infections in patients with leukemia / Shashank S. Ghantoji and Roy F. Chemaly.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-283-29339-0

9786613293398

1-935281-42-9

OCLC:

756484278