Hodgkin lymphoma
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : R Hoppe;
- ناشر : Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2007
- شابک / ISBN : 9780781764223
Description
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
Focuses on Hodgkin lymphoma. This title features more than 100 recognized authorities from all parts of the world who provide information on every aspect of Hodgkin lymphoma, including etiology, epidemiology, biology, pathology, evaluation, staging, treatment, and follow-up. It describes the increased use of PET scanning in staging and follow-up. Read less
