[November 23, 2012]

Research and Markets: Illustrative Guide 'Chronic Myeloid Leukaemias: Visual Guide for Clinicians' Provides a Review of the Six Key Types of Chronic Myeloid Leukaemias

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bsffdt/chronic_myeloid) has announced the addition of the "Chronic Myeloid Leukaemias: Visual Guide for Clinicians" book to their offering.

The aim of treatment for chronic myeloid leukaemias may be relief of symptoms and, therefore, improved quality of life, prolongation of life or cure. Treatment modalities are disease specific and include chemotherapy, immune modulation, molecularly targeted therapy and haemopoietic stem cell transplantation. This highly illustrated guide provides a review of the six key types of chronic myeloid eukaemias, discussing clinical features, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, prognosis and treatment. It provides a concise and invaluable overview for haematologists, oncologists and clinical scientists.

Benefits:

- Instructive exploration of diagnosis and management of disease to aid practising clinicians and trainee doctors

- Topic-focused, highly illustrated with succinct text - provides collection of original images for clinician's desktop

- Essential reference for haematologists and oncologists

Readership:

- Haematologists

- Oncologists

- Clinical scientists (cytopathology, histopathology, pathologists)

- Doctors in training

Key Topics Covered:

Abbreviations

Acknowledgements

1. Myeloid leukaemias

2. Chronic myelogenous leukaemia

3. Chronic eosinophilic leukaemia

4. Chronic neutrophilic leukaemia

5. Chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia

6. Atypical chronic myeloid leukaemia

7. Juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia

8. Other chronic myeloid leukaemias

Appendix: Names of genes relevant to chronic myeloid malignancies and referred to in text

Index

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bsffdt/chronic_myeloid.

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