Diagnostic techniques in hematological malignancies

• Other Authors: Erber, Wendy N. 1957- (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2010
• Series: Cambridge medicine
• Subjects: Hematologic Neoplasms > diagnosis
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The diagnosis and monitoring of hematological malignancies is complex and requires a systematic approach. Morphology, cell phenotyping, cytogenetics and molecular genetics are essential, and the results must be integrated. Diagnostic Techniques in Hematological Malignancies details the principles an...

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• Machine generated contents note: Preface; Section 1. Diagnostic Techniques: 1. Morphology Wendy N. Erber; 2. Immunocytochemistry Wendy N. Erber; 3. Flow cytometry Maryalice Stetler-Stevenson and Constance M. Yuan; 4. Cytogenetics Christine J. Harrison and Claire Schwab; 5. Molecular genetics Ken Mills; Section 2. Hematological Malignancies: 6. The integrated approach to the diagnosis of hematological malignancies Mike A. Scott and Wendy N. Erber; 7. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia Elaine Coustan-Smith and Dario Campana; 8. Acute myeloid leukemia David Grimwade; 9. Mature B cell leukemias Constantine S. Tam and Michael J. Keating; 10. Mature T cell and natural killer-cell leukemias Kaaren K. Reichard and Kathryn Foucar; 11. Lymphoma Jennifer Herrick and Ahmet Dogan; 12. Plasma cell neoplasms Rafael Fonseca and Riccardo Valdez; 13. Chronic myeloid leukemia Emma J. Gudgin and Brian Huntly; 14. Myeloproliferative neoplasms Philip A. Beer and Anthony R. Green; 15. Myelodysplastic syndromes and myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasms Raphael Itzykson, Herve; Roudot and Pierre Fenaux; Index.