Tumors and Cancers: Endocrine Glands - Blood - Marrow - Lymph provides succinct reviews of neoplastic growths disrupting normal functions of affected structures. Each chapter presents a state of the art summary of tumor/cancer of a particular type in relation to its biology, epidemiology, disease mechanisms, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis.
Autorentext
>50 original research and review articles in various international journals, the contributor of 176 book chapters, and the editor of "Handbook of Listeria monocytogenes" (2008), "Handbook of Nucleic Acid Purification" (2009), "Molecular Detection of Foodborne Pathogens" (2009), "Molecular Detection of Human Viral Pathogens" (2010), "Molecular Detection of Human Bacterial Pathogens" (2011), "Molecular Detection of Human Fungal Pathogens" (2011), "Molecular Detection of Human Parasitic Pathogens" (2012), "Manual of Security Sensitive Microbes and Toxins" (2014), "Molecular Detection of Animal Viral Pathogens" (2016), and "Laboratory Models for Foodborne Infections" (2017), all of which were released by CRC Press. He is also a co-editor for "Molecular Medical Microbiology 2nd Edition", which was published by Elsevier in 2014.
Zusammenfassung
Tumors and Cancers: Endocrine Glands - Blood - Marrow - Lymph provides succinct reviews of neoplastic growths disrupting normal functions of affected structures. Each chapter presents a state of the art summary of tumor/cancer of a particular type in relation to its biology, epidemiology, disease mechanisms, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis.
Inhalt
Introductory remarks. Endocrine System. Adrenal Tumors. Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors. Parathyroid Tumors. Pituitary Tumors. Thyroid Tumors. Carney Complex. Li-Fraumeni Syndrome. Mahvash Disease. McCune-Albright Syndrome. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia. Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome. Hematopoietic and Lymphoreticular Systems. Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN). Mastocytosis. Myeloid/Lymphoid Neoplasms with Eosinophilia and Rearrangement. Myelodisplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MDS/MPN). Myelodisplasic Syndrome (MDS). Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasms (BPDCN). Acute Leukemia of Ambiguous Lineage (ALAL). B- and T- Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma (ALL). Mature B-Cell Neoplasms. Hairy Cell Leukemia. Mature T and NK Neoplasms. Hodgkin Lymphoma. Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLD). Histiocytic and Dendritic Cell Neoplasms. Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma.