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The BMT Data Book

Including Cellular Therapy

Author: Reinhold Munker, Gerhard C. Hildebrandt, Hillard M. Lazarus and Kerry Atkinson  

An essential guide to the data, basic science, outcome studies and decision-making processes in blood and marrow stem cell transplantation.

This updated edition includes new chapters on global trends, cellular therapies, and pediatric neurologic and metabolic disorders. Organized according to disease types and procedures, it contains more than 100 tables, figures and algorithms reflecting up-to-date research. Essential reading for hematologists, oncologists and any healthcare practitioner involved with stem cell transplantation.

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An essential guide to the data, basic science, outcome studies and decision-making processes in blood and marrow stem cell transplantation.

This updated edition includes new chapters on global trends, cellular therapies, and pediatric neurologic and metabolic disorders. Organized according to disease types and procedures, it contains more than 100 tables, figures and algorithms reflecting up-to-date research. Essential reading for hematologists, oncologists and any healthcare practitioner involved with stem cell transplantation.

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This is an essential guide to the data, basic science, outcome studies and decision-making processes involved in blood and marrow stem cell transplantation. Organized according to disease types and procedures, it contains more than 100 tables, figures and algorithms that reflect up-to-date research and give guidance on the choices between different types of chemotherapy, autologous vs. allogeneic transplantation, peripheral blood vs. bone marrow stem cells, and standard vs. experimental treatments. This new edition summarizes the research of the last four years and gives mature data for all established indications, such as acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome and Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas. New chapters discuss global trends in stem cell transplantation, cellular therapies including donor lymphocytes, and pediatric neurologic and metabolic disorders. With an expanded complications section, links to electronic databases and discussion of new drugs and alternative stem cell sources, this text belongs in every transplant unit.

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Critic Reviews

“"To maintain high standards of universal care with minimal complications, clinicians need to have the latest and most accurate data source for established indications. The current edition of this book succeeds in fulfilling this requirement ... [the authors] have excelled in completely updating and timely incorporating the most recent research data available on the subject." Oncology News”

'To maintain high standards of universal care with minimal complications, clinicians need to have the latest and most accurate data source for established indications. The current edition of this book succeeds in fulfilling this requirement … [the authors] have excelled in completely updating and timely incorporating the most recent research data available on the subject.' Oncology News
'Get it as a handy reference guide; you won't be disappointed.' Bone Marrow Transplantation

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About the Author

Reinhold Munker, MD is Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Louisiana State University, Shreveport, LA, USA. Gerhard C. Hildebrandt, MD is Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Louisiana State University, Shreveport, LA, USA. Hillard M. Lazarus, MD is a Disease Team Leader, Division of Hematology-Oncology, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA. Kerry Atkinson, MD, FRCP, FRACP is Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology, University of Queensland, and Head, Stem Cell Biology, Regenerative Medicine and Novel Therapeutic Anti-Cancer Agents Group, Mater Medical Research Institute, Queensland, Australia.

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Product Details

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Published
21st February 2013
Edition
3rd
Pages
555
ISBN
9781107617551

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