Basic and Clinical Oncology

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1. Myelodysplastic Syndromes

   Pathobiology and Clinical Management, 2nd Edition

   Edited by David Steensma

   Series: Basic and Clinical Oncology

   Written by a team of leading authorities in pathogenesis, diagnostic techniques, and clinical management strategies in myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), this text provides a concise, easy-to-follow review of the advances in the science, classification, diagnosis, and management of the condition. An...

   Published December 11th 2008 by CRC Press
2. Innovative Leukemia and Lymphoma Therapy

   Edited by Gertjian J. L. Kaspers, Bertrand Coiffier, Michael C. Heinrich, Elihu H. Estey

   Series: Basic and Clinical Oncology

   Innovative Leukemia and Lymphoma Therapy provides a complete and up-to-date overview of the exciting new treatment modalities in leukemia and lymphoma that are being introduced in the clinic today. Written by international experts in the field, this volume examines clinical studies on topics...

   Published May 21st 2008 by CRC Press
3. Treatment and Management of Cancer in the Elderly

   Edited by Hyman B. Muss, Carrie P. Hunter, Karen A. Johnson

   Series: Basic and Clinical Oncology

   Building upon the strengths of the popular reference, Cancer in the Elderly, this guide outlines novel approaches in the identification and management of cancer in geriatric populations by world-renowned experts on the topic. Presenting new trends and strategies in surgery, radiation therapy, and...

   Published March 30th 2006 by CRC Press
4. Thrombocytopenia

   Edited by Keith R. McCrae

   Series: Basic and Clinical Oncology

   The first and only source to offer an all-encompassing approach to the pathogenesis and treatment of thrombocytopenic disorders, this book reviews current information concerning thrombocytopenia due to diminished platelet production and accelerated immunologic and nonimmunologic platelet clearance,...

   Published March 5th 2006 by CRC Press
5. Cancer Risk Assessment

   Edited by Peter G. Shields

   Series: Basic and Clinical Oncology

   The assessment of cancer risk is a complex process that requires the examination of etiological agents, real-world environments, and individual rates of exposure. This reference offers practical approaches to determine cancer risk in individuals, groups of exposed persons, and the general public...

   Published May 23rd 2005 by CRC Press
6. Anemia of Chronic Disease

   Edited by Gunter Weiss, Victor R. Gordeuk, Chaim Hershko

   Series: Basic and Clinical Oncology

   This book summarizes the most current research on the anemia of chronic disease and identifies effective diagnostic strategies for this common clinical condition-covering key topics related to the design and selection of therapeutic options including the treatment of the underlying disease, the...

   Published February 28th 2005 by CRC Press
7. Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer

   Edited by James N. Ingle, Mitchell Dowsett

   Series: Basic and Clinical Oncology

   Because of the predominant role estrogens play in the development of breast cancer and the limited effectiveness of tamoxifen therapy, more selective therapeutics targeting estrogen signaling have been developed: selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs), selective estrogen receptor...

   Published July 1st 2004 by CRC Press
8. Chemotherapy for Gynecological Neoplasms

   Current Therapy and Novel Approaches

   Edited by Pierluigi Benedetti Panici, John J. Kavanagh, Sergio Pecorelli, Manuel Penalver

   Series: Basic and Clinical Oncology

   Compiling an authoritative collection of research, recommendations, and guidelines from a highly regarded team of experts, this reference promotes a clear understanding of the chemotherapeutic management of cancer in each organ site of the lower female genital tract including the ovaries, fallopian...

   Published May 25th 2004 by CRC Press
9. Infections in Cancer Patients

   Edited by John N. Greene

   Series: Basic and Clinical Oncology

   Outlining the best means of infection management and emphasizing early recognition and identification of pathogens, this trailblazing volume pinpoints the distinct immunodeficiencies related to specific malignancies that result in predictable opportunistic infections-containing accessible reviews...

   Published May 23rd 2004 by CRC Press
10. The Myelodysplastic Syndromes

    Pathobiology and Clinical Management

    Edited by John Bennett

    Series: Basic and Clinical Oncology

    This reference provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research detailing the etiology, epidemiology, treatment, and detection of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)-identifying effective therapeutic regimens, adverse environmental and genetic factors, and efficient modalities of supportive...

    Published May 20th 2002 by CRC Press