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Due to major advances in understanding the biology and pathogenesis of the disease, the management of multiple myeloma is changing rapidly. New diagnostic and prognostic criteria have been introduced, and treatment options are multiplying with high-dose chemotherapy regimens, stem cell transplants, and the development of novel agents and immune-based strategies that target tumor cells directly. This book is aimed at the practitioner who is looking to put these advances into clinical context. It will serve as an up-to-date resource for treatment of myeloma and related disorders. Chapters are written by international authorities and contain color photos, diagrams, and algorithms outlining preferred treatment strategies. Relevant scientific information is integrated throughout, but the focus here is on providing practical therapeutic guidance for oncologists and hematologists caring for myeloma patients. The book covers all myeloma subtypes and related disorders, including amyloidosis, Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, plasmacytoma, MGUS, and POEMS syndrome.

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Book Detail:

Publisher: Academic Press
Number Of Pages: 397
Publication Date: 2001-10
Sales Rank: 1467613
ISBN / ASIN: 0120726513
EAN: 9780120726516
Binding: Hardcover
Manufacturer: Academic Press
Studio: Academic Press

Book Description:

Here in a single source is a complete spectrum of ideas on the development of new anticancer drugs. Containing concise reviews of multidisciplinary fields of research, this book offers a wealth of ideas on current and future read.freeduan.com molecular targets for drug design, including signal transduction, the cell division cycle, and programmed cell death. Detailed descriptions of sources for new drugs and methods for testing and clinical trial design are also provided.

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Many foot problems in diabetes can be prevented and often the patients are misdiagnosed, or inappropriately referred or treated. This title will be of immense use to the audience as work of reference.

Diabetes mellitus is the lack of insulin leading to uncontrolled carbohydrate metabolism, the breakdown of starches and sugars into smaller units that can be used by the body for energy. Foot ulcers occur in about 150f diabetic patients in their lifetime and hospital admissions due to foot ulcers are very common. Foot problems mostly occur when there is nerve damage in the feet or when there is poor blood flow.

• Contains colour photos and pictures
• Examples for identification of the patients at risk for foot ulceration
• Prompt diagnosis and treatment.

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The ultimate resource for the growing number of thyroid disease sufferers.

Bestselling thyroid health author M. Sara Rosenthal has teamed up with world-renowned thyroid expert Kenneth B. Ain, M.D., to bring you the most up-to-date guide to understanding and managing virtually every type of thyroid problem, including Hashimoto’s disease, Graves’ disease, and thyroid cancer. An exhaustive source of information in accessible language with expert guidance, The Complete Thyroid Book:

• Is the only guide covering all state-of-the-art therapies and treatments for every clinically recognized thyroid condition
• Describes all diagnostic tests, scans, various forms of thyroid hormone, and all other medications used in thyroid disease treatment
• Offers expert advice for pregnancy, menopause, infants and children, obesity, and elderly people

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Book Detail:

• Paperback: 1168 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical; 5 edition (November 21, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0838514502
• ISBN-13: 978-0838514504
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.4 x 1.8 inches

Features:

• Major updating of leading problem-oriented text

• New chapter on Approach to the Emergency Department Patient

• New chapter on Nuclear, Biologic, & Chemical Agents; Weapons of Mass Destruction

• More than 400 illustrations

• New radiographic images throughout

• Extensive algorithms

• Management of common emergency problems

• Hands-on help with trauma and non-trauma emergencies

• Detailed index

• Emergency procedures

• Previously scattered topics in new Special Aspects section

• Newly enhanced by a second color.

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