Description |
1 online resource (xx, 252 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
Contents |
Introduction -- Hemopoiesis and blood cells -- What happens in leukemias, lymphomas and myelomas? -- Different types of leukemias, lymphomas and myelomas -- Diagnosis of leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma -- The patient and the specialist -- Treatment of leukemias, lymphomas and myelomas: current practice -- Treatment of leukemias, lymphomas and myelomas: additional considerations -- Stem cell transplantation for leukemias, lymphomas and myelomas -- Side-effects of the treatment of leukemias, lymphomas and myelomas -- Future prospects |
Summary |
Using straightforward terminology and extensive color figures to describe and illustrate the current procedures involved in diagnosis and treatment, this is a ready source of up to date information on these common conditions. Discussions cover the different types of the disorders, diagnosis procedures, and the various treatments of leukemia and lymphoma, including blood and bone marrow transplantation |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Leukemia.
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Lymphomas.
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Leukemia
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Lymphoma
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MEDICAL -- Oncology.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
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Leukemia.
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Lymphomas.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Goldman, J. M. (John Michael)
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Mughal, Sabena T.
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ISBN |
9780203340943 |
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0203340949 |
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