Lymphoid Malignancies [[electronic resource] ] : An Atlas of Investigation and Management

• Record Nr.: UNISA996339119403316
• Autore: Matutes E
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford, : Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd, 2007
• ISBN: 1-281-96451-4; 9786611964511; 1-84692-584-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (152 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): BainB; WotherspoonA
• Disciplina: 616.99442
• Soggetti: Leukemia -- Atlases; Lymphoma -- Atlases; Lymphomas -- Atlases
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: The molecular basisof lymphoma; Chapter 2: Acute lymphoblasticleukaemia; Chapter 3: Chronic lymphocyticleukaemia/smalllymphocytic lymphoma; Chapter 4: Prolymphocyticleukaemia; Chapter 5: Follicular lymphoma; Chapter 6: Mantle cell lymphoma; Chapter 7: Lymphoplasmacyticlymphoma; Chapter 8: Nodal marginal zonelymphoma; Chapter 9: Extranodal marginal zonelymphoma of MALT type; Chapter 10: Splenic marginal zonelymphoma, includingsplenic lymphoma withvillous lymphocytes; Chapter 11: Hairy cell leukaemia; Chapter 12: Hairy cell leukaemiavariant; Chapter 13: Burkitt's lymphomaChapter 14: Diffuse large B-celllymphoma; Chapter 15: AIDS-related and otherimmunodeficiency-relatedlymphomas; Chapter 16: Adult T-cellleukaemia/lymphoma; Chapter 17: Mycosis fungoides andSézary syndrome; Chapter 18: Large granularlymphocyte leukaemia; Chapter 19: Aggressive NK-cellleukaemia; Chapter 20: T-cell prolymphocyticleukaemia; Chapter 21: Multiple myeloma; Chapter 22: Monoclonal gammopathyof undeterminedsignificance (MGUS); Chapter 23: Other plasma ; cellneoplasms; Chapter 24: Hodgkin's disease; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Meeting the needs for haematologists and clinical chemists for an up to date reference, this atlas provides a visual presentation of lymphoproliferative disorders, leukaemia and plasma cell neoplasms. Compiled by leading experts in the UK, each malignancy is surveyed based on molecular and cellular changes, including histochemistry, cytochemistry and relevant radiographs. Pertinent clinical information relating to clinical presentation, differential diagnosis and prognostic indicators are concisely outlined, using numerous graphics and citing key references in the field. A companion volume in