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

Waldenström Macroglobulinemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Jorge J Castillo
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2023-07-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 044318299X

In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jorge J. Castillo, Prashant Kapoor, and Shayna Sarosiek bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Waldenström Macroglobulinemia. Top experts in the field provide a focused update on the biology, diagnosis and management, and novel therapies for patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cell cancer characterized by an excess of abnormal white blood cells in the bone marrow. - Contains 14 practice-oriented topics including clinical implications of genomic profile in Waldenström macroglobulinemia; chemoimmunotherapy regimens in the frontline management of Waldenström macroglobulinemia; management of relapsed or refractory Waldenström macroglobulinemia; evaluation and management of aggressive transformation in Waldenström macroglobulinemia; management of Waldenström macroglobulinemia in limited-resource settings; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews of Waldenström macroglobulinemia, 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.

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

Bladder Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Guru P. Sonpavde
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2021-05-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323764525

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Guru P. Sonpavde, is devoted to Bladder Cancer. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series Consulting Editors, George P. Canellos and Edward J. Benz. Topics discussed in this important issue include: Epidemiology of bladder cancer, The molecular biology of bladder cancer and potential implications for therapy, Current therapy for metastatic urothelial carcinoma, Current perioperative therapy for muscle invasive urothelial carcinoma, Current therapy and emerging intravesical agents to treat non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, Diagnosis and staging of bladder and upper tract urothelial cancer, Surgery for bladder and upper tract urothelial cancer, Bladder conserving therapy for muscle invasive bladder cancer: opportunities to incorporate molecular profiling, Emerging immunotherapy for bladder cancer, Emerging targeted therapy for bladder cancer, Real world outcomes of patients with bladder cancer, Preclinical systems to develop bladder cancer therapeutics, Developing precision medicine for bladder cancer, and Future Directions in Bladder Cancer Treatment and Research.

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

Thalassemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Edward J. BenzJr
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2023-03-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 044318321X

In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Edward J. Benz, Jr. and Vijay G. Sankaran bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Thalassemia. Top experts in the field provide an overview of the history, epidemiology, pathogenic mechanisms, and clinical management of the thalassemia syndromes. - Contains 16 practice-oriented topics including molecular basis and genetic modifiers of thalassemia; fetal hemoglobin in thalassemia; clinical complications and their management; iron chelation in thalassemia; fertility and pregnancy in women with transfusion-dependent thalassemia; gene therapy and genome editing in thalassemia; emerging medical therapies for thalassemia; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on thalassemia, 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.

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

Pediatric Hematology, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Rachael Grace
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages:
Release: 2019-05-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323673341

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, Guest Edited by Drs. Rachael Grace and Russell E. Ware, will focus on Pediatric Hematology. This issue is one of six selected for the year by the series Consulting Editors, George P. Canellos and H. Franklin Bunn. Topics include, but are not limited to, Rare Congenital Hemolytic Anemias, Sickle Cell, Thalassemia, Neutropenia and rare leukocyte disorders in children, Primary and Secondary Immune cytopenias, Disorders of Iron overload, Disorders of Iron metabolism, Approach to Hemophilia in a Changing Treatment Landscape, Von Willebrand disease, Inherited platelet disorders, Thrombosis, Diagnostic evaluation and medical approach to complications and treatment of vascular anomalies, New approaches and trials in Transfusion Medicine, and Updates in Neonatal Hematology.

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
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2022-05-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323850022

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.

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

Lung Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Sarah B. Goldberg
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2023-05-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443183074

In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sarah B. Goldberg and Roy S. Herbst bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Lung Cancer. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as state-of-the-art pathologic and molecular testing; neoadjuvant vs. adjuvant therapy for early-stage NSCLC; new therapies on the horizon (immunotherapy, ADCs, etc.); supportive care and symptom management; smoking cessation; and more. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including lung cancer screening; advances in surgical techniques for lung cancer; non-surgical therapy for early-stage lung cancer; locally advanced lung cancer; what's new in small cell lung cancer; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on lung 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.

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

Breast Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Harold J. Burstein
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2022-11-25
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443181861

In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Harold J. Burstein brings his considerable expertise to Breast Cancer. Top experts provide a comprehensive update on multidisciplinary management of early- and late-stage breast cancer, including key topics such as global perspectives on the epidemiology and treatment of breast cancer; breast cancer pathology in the era of genomics; optimizing radiation therapy after breast conserving surgery; and more. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including disparities in breast cancer outcomes and how to resolve them; genetic testing in breast cancer; the role of ovarian suppression in early stage premenopausal breast cancer; multidisciplinary management of brain metastases from breast cancer; evidence-based guidance for breast cancer survivorship; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on breast 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.

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

Pancreatic Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Matthew B. Yurgelun
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2022-10-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323986560

In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Matthew B. Yurgelun and Douglas A. Rubinson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pancreatic Cancer. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as pancreatic adenocarcinoma: trends in epidemiology, risk factors, and outcomes; decision making regarding perioperative therapy in individuals with localized pancreatic adenocarcinoma; the evolving role of radiotherapy in the management of individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; and more. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including diabetes, cachexia, sarcopenia, and metabolic factors in individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; PARP inhibitors and other novel therapeutics in pancreatic adenocarcinoma; screening and surveillance for pancreatic adenocarcinoma in high-risk individuals; germline testing for individuals with pancreatic adenocarcinoma and novel genetic risk factors; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on pancreatic 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.

Gene Therapy, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Gene Therapy, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Daniel E. Bauer
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2017-09-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323546692

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics will focus on Gene Therapy. Topics include, but are not limited to Historical Perspective and Current Renaissance, Integrating Vectors, Nonintegrating Vectors, Gene Editing, Conditioning Therapies for Autologous HSCT, Approaches to Immunodeficiency, Approaches to Hemoglobinopathy, Approaches to Hemophilia, Hematopoietic Gene Therapies for Neurologic and Metabolic Disease, Gene Therapy Approaches to HIV and other Infectious Diseases, HSC Approaches to Cancer, and Gene Modified T Cell Therapies for Cancer.

Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancies, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancies, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Manish A. Shah
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2017-05-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323530125

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics will focus on Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancies; specifically, articles on the following: Epidemiology / Genetics, H. pylori and the gastric microbiome in gastric cancer carcinogenesis; Barrett’s esophagus and esophageal cancer; Tumor Staging; Localized disease; Metastatic Disease; Immunotherapy Antiangiogenic therapy; and many more!