Williams Hematology Malignant Lymphoid Diseases

Oliver W Press · Marshall A. Lichtman · John P. Leonard

Jan 2018 · McGraw Hill Professional

About this ebook

Leukemias and lymphoid diseases as only Williams can cover themFeaturing content derived from Williams Hematology, Ninth Edition. this concise, full-color resource delivers comprehensive and current coverage of leukemias and lymphoid diseases. More than a sectional reprint, the book includes updated science and treatment recommendations not found in the 2015 release of Williams Hematology, Ninth Edition. Perfect for use at the point of care, Williams Malignant Lymphoid Diseases maintains a strong clinical focus with detailed discussion of clinical presentation, patient evaluation, and diagnosis, genetic basis, therapy, and management. •A handy quick summary appears at the beginning of each chapter•Includes the latest advances in common treatments of leukemias, such as targeted therapy, immunotherapy, bone marrow hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, and monoclonal antibodies

About the author

John P. Leonard, MD (New York, NY) is Richard T. Silver Distinguished Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Associate Dean for Clinical Research, Weill Cornell Medical College. He is also attending physician at New York Presbyterian Hospital.Oliver W. Press, MD, PhD (Seattle, WA) Dr. Penny E. Peterson Memorial Chair for Lymphoma Research, Professor of Medicine and Bioengineering, the University of Washington Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Director of Clinical Research for Hematology and Hematologic Malignancies, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance.Marshall A. Lichtman, MD (Rochester, NY) is Professor Emeritus of Medicine and of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Dean Emeritus, School of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Rochester Medical Center.