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Category : Leukemia
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
What You Need to Know about Leukemia
Author: What You Need to Know about Childhood Leukemia
Author: What You Need to Know about Childhood Leukemia
Author: National Cancer Institute (U.S.). Office of Cancer CommunicationsPublisher:
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Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
What You Need to Know about Leukemia
Author: What You Need to Know about Adult Leukemia
Author: What You Need to Know about Adult Leukemia
Author: National Cancer Institute (U.S.). Office of Cancer CommunicationsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adulthood
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Childhood Leukemia
Author: Nancy KeenePublisher: Childhood Cancer Guides
ISBN: 1941089119
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 521
Book Description
Approximately 4,500 children and teens are diagnosed with leukemia in the United States and Canada each year. The illness and its treatment can have a devastating effect on family, friends, classmates, and the larger community. This newly updated edition of Childhood Leukemia contains the information and support parents need during this difficult time, including:•New treatments such as immunotherapy, tailoring drugs dosages to children's genetic profiles, and ways to deal with side effects.•Advice on how to cope with procedures, hospitalization, school, family, and financial issues.•Tips for forming a partnership with the medical team.•Poignant and practical stories from family members.•Updated resources for medical information, emotional support, and financial assistance.Parents who read this book will find understandable medical information and emotional support.
Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
Author: Hillard M. LazarusPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1597454788
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 885
Book Description
Since the original publication of Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation: Clinical Research and Practice, Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSC) has undergone several fast-paced changes. In this second edition, the editors have focused on topics relevant to evolving knowledge in the field in order to better guide clinicians in decision-making and management of their patients, as well as help lead laboratory investigators in new directions emanating from clinical observations. Some of the most respected clinicians and scientists in this discipline have responded to the recent advances in the field by providing state-of-the-art discussions addressing these topics in the second edition. The text covers the scope of human genomic variation, the methods of HLA typing and interpretation of high-resolution HLA results. Comprehensive and up-to-date, Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation: Clinical Research and Practice, Second Edition offers concise advice on today's best clinical practice and will be of significant benefit to all clinicians and researchers in allogeneic HSC transplantation.
Everything You Need to Know When Someone You Know Has Leukemia
Author: Heather MoehnPublisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9780823931217
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Discusses the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of leukemia and explains how to provide physical and emotional support for its victims.
Adult Leukemia
Author: Barbara B. LackritzPublisher: Patient-Centered Guides
ISBN: 9780596500016
Category : Adulthood
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Defines leukemia; describes symptoms and diagnosis; explains tests; and discusses prognosis, treatment options, side effects, support needs, financial aspects, and research aids.