Hodgkin lymphoma / editors, Richard T. Hoppe [and others].

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hoppe, R. (Richard)
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2007], ©2007.
Edition:Second edition.
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Physical Description:xxiii, 466 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Other Uniform Title:Hodgkin's disease.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Brief consideration of Thomas Hodgkin and his times
  • The epidemiology of Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Association of Epstein-Barr virus with Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Pathology of Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Nature of Reed-Sternberg and L & H cells, and their molecular biology in Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Cytokines, cytokine receptors, and chemokines in Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Dysregulated immune response in Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Cytogenetics of classical Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Clinical evaluation and staging of Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Anatomic imaging
  • Functional imaging in Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Prognostic factors in Hodgkins lymphoma
  • Principles and techniques of radiation therapy for Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Principles of Chemotherapy in Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Novel treatment techniques for Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Treatment of unfavorable-prognosis, stage I-II Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Treatment of favorable-prognosis stage I-II Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Treatment of stage III-IV Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Management of recurrent Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Role of hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation in Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Clinical presentation and treatment of lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Life expectancy in Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Second cancers after treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Cardiovascular late effects after treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Other complications of the treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Assessing the quality of life in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma: instruments and clinical trials
  • Unusual syndromes in Hodgkins lymphoma
  • The management of Hodgkin lymphoma during pregnancy
  • Hodgkin lymphoma in developing countries: an African perspective with a note on Asia and Latin America.