Synopsis
The BMT Data Book serves as a reference to aid the often complex decision-making process confronting today's clinician. Organized according to disorder, hundreds of tables, lists, and figures summarize data necessary to understand transplantation therapy for leukemia, lymphoma, aplastic anemia, breast cancer, testicular cancer, and other malignancies. For each, clinical outcomes are compared between transplant and nontransplant therapies. Additional sections outline procedures, cytotoxic drug regimes, basic science, and laboratory medicine. A concise, comprehensive manual, The BMT Data Book will provide a unique reference tool for all clinicians involved in bone marrow or blood cell transplantation. It may also be used as a companion to Clinical Bone Marrow Transplantation, 1994, edited by Kerry Atkinson.
Book Description
Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) has recently emerged as a leading treatment world-wide for a variety of cancers. The BMT Data Book serves as a quick reference to aid the often complicated decision-making process facing today's transplant clinician. Hundreds of tables, lists, and figures summarize data necessary to grasp transplantation therapy for leukemia, lymphoma, aplastic anaemia, breast cancer, testicular cancer and others. For each disorder, clinical outcomes are compared between transplant and non-transplant therapies. Additional sections outline clinical procedures, cytotoxic drug regimes, basic science, and laboratory medicine.
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