Hematopoietic Growth Factors in Oncology
George Morstyn
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Description for Hematopoietic Growth Factors in Oncology
Hardback. Reviews the role of HGFs in clinical practice, explains the molecular basis of their effects, and considers potential developments. This book focuses on the use of HGFs in oncology, describing their application to patients with lung cancer, Hodgkin's and nonhodgkin's lymphoma, breast cancer, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and more. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 477 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1065.
Leading oncologists, hematologists, and nephrologists comprehensively review the role of HGFs in clinical practice, explain the molecular basis of their effects, and consider potential future developments. The authors focus on the use of HGFs in oncology, describing their cutting-edge application to patients with lung cancer, Hodgkin's and nonhodgkin's lymphoma, breast cancer, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, AIDS-related malignancies, myelodysplastic syndromes, and aplastic anemias. Among the HGFs described are granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, erythropoietc factors, thrombopoietic factors, and stem cell factor and its receptor, C-kit. To complete their survey, the contributors also consider the safety and economic implications of HGFs and the future potential ... Read more
Leading oncologists, hematologists, and nephrologists comprehensively review the role of HGFs in clinical practice, explain the molecular basis of their effects, and consider potential future developments. The authors focus on the use of HGFs in oncology, describing their cutting-edge application to patients with lung cancer, Hodgkin's and nonhodgkin's lymphoma, breast cancer, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, AIDS-related malignancies, myelodysplastic syndromes, and aplastic anemias. Among the HGFs described are granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, erythropoietc factors, thrombopoietic factors, and stem cell factor and its receptor, C-kit. To complete their survey, the contributors also consider the safety and economic implications of HGFs and the future potential ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
477
Condition
New
Series
Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
Number of Pages
477
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588293022
SKU
V9781588293022
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Hematopoietic Growth Factors in Oncology
"Comprehensive and up-to-date...offers an integrated survey of the role of HGFs in treating and preventing anemia, neutropenia, and thrombotopenia in patients wit malignant diseases, along with fresh insights into drug development and how basic discoveries in this area can be optimally translated into clinical benefit." - Tumori