Harrison's hematology and oncology
Featuring a compilation of chapters on hematology and oncology that appear in Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Eighteenth Edition, this concise, full-color clinical companion delivers the latest knowledge in the field backed by the scientific rigor and authority that have defined Har...
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New York
McGraw-Hill Education/Medical
2013
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Sect. I. The cellular basis of hematopoiesis
- Hematopoietic stem cells
- Sect. II. Cardinal manifestations of hematologic disease
- Anemia and polycythemia
- Bleeding and thrombosis
- Enlargement of lymph nodes and spleen
- Disorders of granulocytes and monocytes
- Atlas of hematology and analysis of peripheral
- Sect. III. Anemias
- Iron deficiency and other hypoproliferative anemia
- Disorders of hemoglobin
- Megaloblastic anemias
- Hemolytic anemias and anemia due to acute blood loss
- Aplastic anemia, myelodysplasia, and related bone marrow failure syndromes
- Transfusion biology and therapy
- Sect. IV. Myeloproliferative disorders
- Polycythemia vera and other myeloproliferative diseases
- Sect. V. Hematologic malignancies
- Acute and chronic myeloid leukemia
- Malignancies of lymphoid cells
- Less common hematologic malignancies
- Plasma cell disorders
- Amyloidosis
- Sect. VI. Disorders of hemostatis
- Disorders of platelets and vessel wall
- Coagulation disorders
- Arterial and venous thrombosis
- Pulmonary thromboembolism
- Antiplatelet, anticoagulant, and fibrinolytic drugs
- Sect. VII. Biology of cancer
- Cancer genetics
- Cancer cell biology and agiogenesis
- Sect. VIII. Principles of cancer prevention and treatment
- Approach to the patient with cancer
- Prevention and early detection of cancer
- Principles of cancer treatment
- Infections in patients with cancer
- Hematopoietic cell transplantation
- Neoplasia during pregnancy
- Palliative and end-of-life care
- Sect. IX. Neoplastic disorders
- Cancer of the skin
- Head and neck cancer
- Neoplasms of the lung
- Thymoma
- Breast cancer
- Gastrointestinal tract cancer
- Tumors of the liver and biliary tree
- Pancreatic cancer
- Bladder and renal cell carcinomas
- Benign and malignant diseases
- Testicular cancer
- Gynecologic malignancies
- Soft tissue and bone sarcomas and bone metastases
- Primary and metastatic tumors of the nervous system
- Carcinoma of unknown primary
- Sect. X. Endocrine neoplasia
- Thyroid cancer
- Endocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia
- Pheochromocytoma and adrenocortical carcinoma
- Sect. XI. Remote effects of cancer
- Paraneoplastic syndromes: endocrinologic and hematologic
- Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes
- Sect. XII. Oncologic emergencies and late effects complications
- Oncologic emergencies
- Late consequences of cancer and its treatment.