Myelodysplastic Syndromes An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Myelodysplastic Syndromes An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: David Steensma
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2020-02-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323722644

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by David P. Steensma, will cover key topics in Myelodysplastic Syndromes. 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 issue will include: Novel prognostic models for MDS, Evaluating MDS patients with genetic mutations that might be germline, Implications of splicing mutations in MDS for pathophysiology and therapy, Assessing quality of life in MDS/MPN overlap patients, Creation of a clinic for patients with clonal hematopoiesis, Luspatercept in MDS, Prospects for venetoclax in MDS, Treatment of acquired sideroblastic anemias, Treatment of patients with AML arising from MDS, Targeting TP53 mutations in MDS, among others.

Myelodysplastic Syndromes an Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Myelodysplastic Syndromes an Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: David Steensma
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2020-04-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780323722599

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by David P. Steensma, will cover key topics in Myelodysplastic Syndromes. 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 issue will include: Novel prognostic models for MDS, Evaluating MDS patients with genetic mutations that might be germline, Implications of splicing mutations in MDS for pathophysiology and therapy, Assessing quality of life in MDS/MPN overlap patients, Creation of a clinic for patients with clonal hematopoiesis, Luspatercept in MDS, Prospects for venetoclax in MDS, Treatment of acquired sideroblastic anemias, Treatment of patients with AML arising from MDS, Targeting TP53 mutations in MDS, among others.

Bone Marrow Failure, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Bone Marrow Failure, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Colin A Sieff
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2018-07-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323613918

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, edited by Dr. Colin A. Sieff, will focus on Bone Marrow Failure. Topics include, but are not limited to, Acquired and Inherited Bone Marrow Failure; Kickapoo Joy Juice and Somatic Mutations in the Pathogenesis of AA; Somatic Mutations in Aplastic Anemia; Recent Advances and Long-term Results of Medical Treatment of AA; Upfront Matched Unrelated Donor Transplantation in AA; Significance of Clonal Mutations in the Diagnosis and Management of Myelodysplastic Syndrome; Alternate (Haploidental) Donor Transplantation in AA; Management of Diamond Blackfan Anemia and Prospects for Novel Treatment; MDS, AML and Cancer Surveillance in Fanconi Anemia; Diagnosis, Treatment and Molecular Pathology of Shwachman Diamond Syndrome; Clinical Implications of Clonal Hematopoiesis in Dyskeratosis congenita; and Germline GATA2 Mutations and Bone Marrow Failure.

Bone Marrow Transplantation, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Bone Marrow Transplantation, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Bipin Savani
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2016-03-25
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323354599

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, guest edited by Drs. Bipin Savani and Mohamad Mohty, is devoted to Bone Marrow Transplantation. Articles in this issue include: Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML); Acute Lymphoid Leukemia (ALL); Myelodysplastic Syndrome (AML); Myeloproliferative disorders (MPD); Chronic Lymphoid Leukemia; Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML); Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis; Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL); Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL); Severe Aplastic Anemia (SAA) and Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH); Sickle Cell Anemia; Thalassemia; Benign immunodeficiency diseases; and Referral to transplant centers.

Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: John Mascarenhas
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 313
Release: 2021-02-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323795897

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Ronald Hoffman, Ross Levine, John Mascarenhas, and Raajit Rampal, is dedicated to Myeloproliferative Neoplasms. This issue is one of six selected each year by the series consulting editors, Drs. George P. Canellos and Edward J. Benz. Topics in this issue include—but are not limited to— Overview of pathophysiology and potential drug targets, The role of the megakaryocyte, Epigenetics, Genetics, Novel technologies for understanding MPN biology, Important pathology considerations, Current Clinical investigations, Quality of life, Application of stem cell therapy, Immunotherapy approaches, Clinical unmet needs in ET/PV, Accelerated and blast phase MPNs, Epidemiology, Thrombotic and hemorrhagic complications, Murine modeling, The microenvironment in MPNs, MDS/MPN overlap syndrome, and Advancing effective clinical trial designs.

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.

Non-CML Myeloproliferative Diseases, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Non-CML Myeloproliferative Diseases, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Ross Levine
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2012-10-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455747645

Topics include: Clinical Predictors of Outcome in MPNs; Molecular pathogenesis of MPNs; Disordered signaling in MPNs; Role of TET2/ASXL1 in MPN Pathogenesis; Pathogenesis and treatment of systemic mastocytosis; Role of additional novel therapies in MPNs; Role of novel mutations in MPN pathogenesis and outcome; Role of JAK inhibitors in MPN treatment; Animal Models of MPNs; and Role of Germline Genetic Factors in MPN Pathogenesis.

Sickle Cell Syndromes, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Sickle Cell Syndromes, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Sophie Lanzkron
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2022-11-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323986641

In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sophie Lanzkron and Jane Little bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Sickle Cell Syndromes. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as structural racism and impact on sickle cell disease (SCD); pathophysiology and biomarkers of SCD; genetic modifiers of SCD; allogeneic transplant and gene therapy: reproductive health; chronic pain; and more. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including innovative therapies, addressing challenging complications, novel science on mechanisms of disease; preventing cognitive decline in people with SCD; quality of life in SCD; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on sickle cell syndromes, 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.

Transfusion Medicine, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Transfusion Medicine, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Edward L Snyder
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2019-09-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323709079

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, Guest Edited by Drs. Edward Snyder and Eric A. Gehrie, with Consulting Editors George P. Canellos and H. Franklin Bunn, will focus on Transfusion Medicine. Topics include, but are not limited to, Pathogen Reduction, Transfusion Reactions-Infectious Complications, Txn Rxn-Non-Infectious Complications, Iron Deficiency and Teen Blood Donors, Advances in RBC Serology, Advances in Immunotherapy, Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibody Effect on RBC Compatibility Testing, Cell Therapy-New Regulations and Standards, Alternatives to Platelet and RBC Transfusions, New Hemostatic Agents, Tx Practices for Children with Cancer, and Relevance of Cold Platelets and WB to the Bleeding Oncology Patient.

Pain Control, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Pain Control, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Janet L. Abrahm
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 207
Release: 2018-05-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323610579

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, edited by Dr. Janet Abrahm, focuses on Pain Control. Topics include, but are not limited to, Complex pain assessment; Evidence-based non-pharmacologic therapies; Non-opioid pharmacologic therapies; Opioid caveats, newer agents, and prevention/management of side effects and of aberrant use; Cancer pain syndromes; Agents for neuropathic pain RX; Mechanism of and Adjuvants for bone pain; Interventional anesthetic methods; Radiation therapy methods; Rehabilitation methods; Psychological treatment; Spiritual considerations; Pain in patients with SS diseases; and Pain in HSCT patients.