| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 466 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Brief consideration of Thomas Hodgkin and his times -- The epidemiology of Hodgkin lymphoma -- Association of Epstein-Barr virus with Hodgkin lymphoma -- Pathology of Hodgkin lymphoma -- Nature of Reed-Sternberg and L & H cells, and their molecular biology in Hodgkin lymphoma -- Cytokines, cytokine receptors, and chemokines in Hodgkin lymphoma -- Dysregulated immune response in Hodgkin lymphoma -- Cytogenetics of classical Hodgkin lymphoma -- Clinical evaluation and staging of Hodgkin lymphoma -- Anatomic imaging -- Functional imaging in Hodgkin lymphoma -- Prognostic factors in Hodgkins lymphoma -- Principles and techniques of radiation therapy for Hodgkin lymphoma -- Principles of Chemotherapy in Hodgkin lymphoma -- Novel treatment techniques for Hodgkin lymphoma -- Treatment of unfavorable-prognosis, stage I-II Hodgkin lymphoma -- Treatment of favorable-prognosis stage I-II Hodgkin lymphoma -- Treatment of stage III-IV Hodgkin lymphoma -- Management of recurrent Hodgkin lymphoma -- Role of hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation in Hodgkin lymphoma -- Pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma -- Clinical presentation and treatment of lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma -- Life expectancy in Hodgkin lymphoma -- Second cancers after treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma -- Cardiovascular late effects after treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma -- Other complications of the treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma -- Assessing the quality of life in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma: instruments and clinical trials -- Unusual syndromes in Hodgkins lymphoma -- The management of Hodgkin lymphoma during pregnancy -- Hodgkin lymphoma in developing countries: an African perspective with a note on Asia and Latin America |
| Notes |
Revised edition of: Hodgkin's disease / editors, Peter M. Mauch [and others]. ©1999 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Hodgkin's disease.
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Hodgkin Disease
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Hodgkin's disease.
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Ziekte van Hodgkin.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hoppe, R. (Richard)
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| LC no. |
2007004416 |
| ISBN |
9780781764223 |
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078176422X |
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