Contemporary Management of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Hardback
by Vinod Pullarkat
Hardback
Description
Acute lymphocytic leukaemia (ALL) is a fast-growing cancer of a type of white blood cells called lymphocytes.
These cells are found in the bone marrow and other parts of the body (MedlinePlus). This book is a comprehensive guide to the management of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia.
Beginning with an introduction to the disease, its history and epidemiology, the next sections discuss diagnosis, classification, molecular pathogenesis, and cytogenetics. The following chapters examine different treatment methods, with in depth discussion on chemotherapy and a chapter dedicated to stem cell transplantation. Written by an experienced specialist from City of Hope National Medical Centre, California, this practical manual includes more than 50 images, illustrations and tables to enhance learning. Key pointsComprehensive guide to management of Acute Lymphoblastic LeukaemiaIn depth coverage of chemotherapyIncludes chapter on stem cell transplantationAuthored by experienced specialist from City of Hope National Medical Centre, California
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:350 pages, 25 Tables, unspecified; 4 Halftones, unspecified; 25 Illustrations, unspecified
- Publisher:Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
- Publication Date:30/07/2014
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- ISBN:9789351522416
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:350 pages, 25 Tables, unspecified; 4 Halftones, unspecified; 25 Illustrations, unspecified
- Publisher:Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
- Publication Date:30/07/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9789351522416