Hodgkin Lymphoma : A Comprehensive Overview /

This book examines in detail the current treatment options for first-line, relapsed, and refractory Hodgkin lymphoma and the management appropriate in special clinical circumstances, including in the elderly, pregnant women, and those with lymphocyte-predominant disease. Careful attention is devoted...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Engert, Andreas (Editor), Younes, Anas (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:2nd ed. 2015.
Series:Hematologic Malignancies,
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: From Hodgkin's disease to Hodgkin Lymphoma: Epidemiology
  • The role of viruses in the genesis of Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Pathology and molecular pathology of Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Microenvironment, cross-talk and immune escape mechanisms
  • What will we learn from Genomics and Proteomics in Hodgkin Lymphoma? Part II: Diagnosis and treatment:Clinical evaluation
  • Functional imaging
  • Prognostic factors
  • Principles of radiation techniques in Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Principles of chemotherapy in Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Treatment of early favorable Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Treatment of early unfavorable Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Treatment of advanced-stage Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Relapsed and refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Paediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma. Part III: Special Clinical Situations: Lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • The management of Hodgkin Lymphoma during pregnancy
  • The management of HIV-Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • The management of elderly patients with Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Allogeneic transplantation for relapsed of Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Targeting CD 30
  • Other new agents for patients with Hodgkin Lymphoma. Part IV: Survivorship: Quality of Life in Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Second malignancy risk after treatment of Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Cardiovascular and pulmonary late effects
  • Gonadal dysfunction and fertility preservation  in Hodgkin Lymphoma patients.