Cancer Precursor Conditions and their Detection, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Cancer Precursor Conditions and their Detection, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Author: Elizabeth K. O'Donnell

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2024-07-04

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 0443293511

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In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Elizabeth K. O'Donnell brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Cancer Precursor Syndromes and Their Detection. Top experts focus on cancer precursors for different sites, with articles on the risk-benefit analysis of early interception; plasma cell precursors; early detection and interception of lung cancer, cervical cancer, GI cancers, skin cancer; and head and neck cancer; biomarkers and early detection; and more. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP); prostate cancer: early detection and intervention; ductal carcinoma in situ; cancer prevention; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cancer precursor syndromes and their detection, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Cutaneous Oncology, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Cutaneous Oncology, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: David E. Fisher

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2024-09-05

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 0443246548

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In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. David E. Fisher brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Cutaneous Oncology. Top experts first provide information on skin structure, function, and immunology, then offer overviews of the therapeutic state of the art for both melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. Discussions focus on unique clinical challenges and biological breakthroughs which have come to light in recent studies of cutaneous malignancies. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including high risk non-melanoma skin cancers; progress in immune checkpoints for melanoma therapy; targeted therapy innovations for melanoma; advances in vaccines for melanoma; microbiome and immunotherapy; Merkel cell carcinoma; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cutaneous oncology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Author: Kevin M. Elias

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2024-11-05

Total Pages: 221

ISBN-13: 0443314756

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In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Kevin M. Elias, Ross S. Berkowitz, Antonio Braga, and Neil S. Horowitz bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia. Top experts share their knowledge and experience with these rare malignancies, reviewing how to correctly diagnose these tumors, select options for chemotherapy or surgical management, follow patients for common complications of therapy, and attend to unique issues related to this family of diseases. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including diagnosis and management of molar pregnancies; epidemiology of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia; surgical management of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia; psychological aspects of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia care; reproductive and fertility outcomes following treatment; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Management of Metastatic Liver Tumors, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Management of Metastatic Liver Tumors, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Author: Michael D'Angelica

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2024-11-07

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 0443346801

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In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Michael D'Angelica brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Metastatic Liver Tumors. Top experts cover key topics such as surgical management of colorectal cancer liver metastases, breast cancer liver metastasis, and neuroendocrine tumor liver metastases; surgical management of sarcoma metastatic to liver; surgical management of gynecologic cancers; and many more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including liver directed locoregional therapies; intraarterial chemotherapy for liver metastases; external beam radiation therapy for liver metastases; hepatic perfusion for diffuse metastatic cancer to the liver: open and percutaneous techniques; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on management of metastatic liver tumors, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Colorectal Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Colorectal Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Kimmie Ng

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-05-30

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 0323850022

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In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Kimmie Ng and Benjamin L. Schlechter bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Colorectal Cancer. Despite tremendous progress in the management of this disease, many questions and controversies remain regarding screening, adjuvant therapy for resected colon cancers, targeted therapies and immunotherapy for patients with advanced disease, surgical management, and more. In this issue, top experts in the field address provide clinicians with the tools to individualize management and optimize care for this growing patient population. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including screening for colorectal cancer; hereditary colorectal cancer; disparities in colorectal cancer; microbiome in colorectal cancer; impact of diet and exercise on colorectal cancer; colorectal cancer in younger adults; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on colorectal cancer, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Author: Ajay Vora

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2017-04-21

Total Pages: 345

ISBN-13: 3319397087

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This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of all aspects of childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, from basic biology to supportive care. It offers new insights into the genetic pre-disposition to the condition and discusses how response to early therapy and its basic biology are utilized to develop new prognostic stratification systems and target therapy. Readers will learn about current treatment and outcomes, such as immunotherapy and targeted therapy approaches. Supportive care and management of the condition in resource poor countries are also discussed in detail. This is an indispensable guide for research and laboratory scientists, pediatric hematologists as well as specialist nurses involved in the care of childhood leukemia.

Immunotherapy in Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Immunotherapy in Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Author: Patrick A Ott

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-04-28

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 0323679056

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This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Patrick A. Ott, will focus on Immunotherapy in Cancer. Topics include, but are not limited to, Cancer Vaccines, Innate Immune stimulation, Costimulatory and Agonistic Antibodies, Immune modulation with radiation, Oncolytic virus therapy, Cytokine Therapy, Adoptive T cell transfer, Immune related toxicity, and Immune checkpoint combinations.

Consultative Hematology, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Consultative Hematology, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Author: Fred J. Schiffman

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-04-28

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1455744077

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Topics include: Why does my patient have leukocytosis?, Why Is My Patient Neutropenic?, Does My Patient with a Serum Monoclonal Spike have Multiple Myeloma?, DVT and Pulmonary Embolism, Why Does My Patient Have Lymphadenopathy/Splenomegaly?,and Why Does My Patient have Thrombocytopenia?

Atlas of Diagnostic Hematology E-Book
Atlas of Diagnostic Hematology E-Book

Author: Mohamed E. Salama

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2020-09-01

Total Pages: 415

ISBN-13: 0323567347

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Ideal as a quick, easy-to-use reference in the laboratory or clinical setting, Atlas of Diagnostic Hematology is an abundantly illustrated guide to the vast range of malignant and non-malignant disorders of the blood. More than 1,200 vibrant, full-color images enable you to identify and compare the unique clinical and histologic features of various blood disorders and confidently reach a diagnosis. Coverage includes photos of actual cases that span the entire range of this complex field, including rare conditions and difficult diagnoses. - Features more than 1,200 images including full-color pathologic and clinical images covering a wide range of hematologic malignant and non-malignant conditions. - Covers a range of disease stages, from the slightest indication where diagnosis can be complicated or missed entirely, to what the average blood or biopsy sample signifying disease may look like, to an advanced stage where disease indications are abundantly clear. - Helps you distinguish between similar and overlapping features and symptoms to arrive at an accurate diagnosis. - Provides up-to-date information on infectious processes in blood and bone marrow, classification system of myeloid neoplasms, and indolent and aggressive mature T and NK-cell lymphomas. - Includes diagnostic algorithms with differential diagnoses for conditions with similar histologic features and clinical symptoms. - Contains the latest WHO classifications for pathologic, genetic, and clinical information.