This valuable reference provides a timely summary of current therapies for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), discussing both basic pathophysiology and new experimental strategies. Combining the insights of over 30 prominent researchers in the field, Medical Management of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia · compares interferon therapy with conventional chemotherapy · covers chronic, accelerated, and Philadelphia-negative phases · details standard therapy with IFN- regimens and allogenic stem cell transplantation · describes the utility and limitations of CML animal models · profiles clinical trials testing IFN in combination with other agents · assesses improvements in survival times among CML patients · reviews the effectiveness of Southern blot monitoring · traces the development of oligonucleotides as potential therapeutic agents · outlines therapy with monoclonal antibodies, targeted NK cells, and immune T cells · and more! Containing over 1500 references, tables, drawings, and photographs, Medical Management of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia is suitable for clinical oncologists, hematologists, immunologists and researchers in the fields of tumor immunology and cancer immunotherapy, internists, and residents, fellows, and medical school students in these disciplines.
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The prognosis of patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) has changed markedly since 1856, when the use of arsenical (Fowlers solution) was first advocated. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
cytogenetic response rate, therapy with survival, hone marrow blasts, simple synthesis prognostic staging system, chronic monocytic leukemia, complete cytogenetic response, results from eight transplant groups, minor cytogenetic response, diagnosed chronic myelogenous, major cytogenetic response, chronic neutrophilic leukemia, peripheral blood monocytosis, partial cytogenetic response, cluster region rearrangement, complete hematological remission, complete hematological response, cytogenetic conversion, marrow grafted patients, cytogenetic responders, improved survival irrespective, bcr rearrangement, cytogenetic responses, cytogenetic clonal evolution, hematological relapse, pretransplant treatment Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Clin Oncol, Proc Natl Acad Sci, Ann Intern Med, Italian Cooperative Study Group, Exp Hematol, Leuk Lymph, Anderson Cancer Center, Clin Invest, Van Etten, Mol Cell Biol, Cancer Genet Cytogenet, Cancer Res, Exp Med, Semin Hematol, New York, Leuk Res, Acta Haematol, Ann Hematol, Clin Pathol, National Marrow Donor Program, Semin Oncol, Biol Chem, Hammersmith Hospital, Natl Cancer Inst, Biol Blood Marrow Transplant New!
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The prognosis of patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) has changed markedly since 1856, when the use of arsenical (Fowlers solution) was first advocated. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
cytogenetic response rate, therapy with survival, hone marrow blasts, simple synthesis prognostic staging system, chronic monocytic leukemia, complete cytogenetic response, results from eight transplant groups, minor cytogenetic response, diagnosed chronic myelogenous, major cytogenetic response, chronic neutrophilic leukemia, peripheral blood monocytosis, partial cytogenetic response, cluster region rearrangement, complete hematological remission, complete hematological response, cytogenetic conversion, marrow grafted patients, cytogenetic responders, improved survival irrespective, bcr rearrangement, cytogenetic responses, cytogenetic clonal evolution, hematological relapse, pretransplant treatment Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Clin Oncol, Proc Natl Acad Sci, Ann Intern Med, Italian Cooperative Study Group, Exp Hematol, Leuk Lymph, Anderson Cancer Center, Clin Invest, Van Etten, Mol Cell Biol, Cancer Genet Cytogenet, Cancer Res, Exp Med, Semin Hematol, New York, Leuk Res, Acta Haematol, Ann Hematol, Clin Pathol, National Marrow Donor Program, Semin Oncol, Biol Chem, Hammersmith Hospital, Natl Cancer Inst, Biol Blood Marrow Transplant New!
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