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Hoffman and Abeloff's Hematology-Oncology Review E-Book

Hoffman and Abeloff's Hematology-Oncology Review E-Book

Claudine Isaacs | Sanjiv Agarwala | Bruce Cheson | Alice Ma | John Marshall | Naiyer Rizvi

(2017)

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Abstract

For those preparing for certification or recertification in hematology or oncology, Hoffman and Abeloff's Hematology-Oncology Review is a single-volume source of authoritative, up-to-date exam preparation. This unique question and answer review helps you succeed on today’s board exams with more than 1,000 board-style questions, answers, and rationales; comprehensive coverage of essential exam topics, and online practice tests.

  • Includes 1,000+ board-style questions with answers and rationales explaining both correct and incorrect answers.
  • Covers a broad range of topics compiled by experts in hematology and oncology, including cancer biology and genomics, immunotherapy, hematologic malignancies, solid tumor malignancies, non-malignant hematology, and supportive care.
  • Uniquely designed as both a standalone review and a study companion to Abeloff’s Clinical Oncology and Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front Cover Cover
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Hoffman and Abeloff’s: HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY REVIEW i
Hoffman and Abeloff’s: HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY REVIEW iii
Copyright iv
Dedications v
CONTRIBUTORS vii
PREFACE x
CONTENTS xi
1 - Science and Therapy 1
1 - Cancer Biology, Genomics, and Immunology 1
1 - Cancer Biology 1
2 - Tumor Immunology 4
2 - Anti-Cancer Therapies 7
3 - Cancer Chemotherapy 7
4 - Immunotherapy and Pathway Inhibitors 13
2 - Hematologic Malignancies 18
5 - Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome 18
6 - Myeloproliferative Disorders 22
7 - Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Hairy Cell Leukemia, and Other Chronic Lymphoproliferative Disorders 26
8 - Hodgkin Lymphoma 30
9 - Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 34
10 - Multiple Myeloma and Other Plasma Cell Dyscrasias 41
11 - T-Cell and Natural Killer Cell Neoplasms and Other Lymphoid Malignancies 45
12 - Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation 47
3 - Solid Tumor Malignancies 57
13 - Breast Cancer 57
Early-Stage Breast Cancer 57
Metastatic Breast Cancer 77
Premalignant Breast Cancer Conditions and In Situ Disease 90
14 - Lung Cancer 98
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer 98
Small Cell Lung Cancer 108
15 - Other Thoracic Malignancies 112
Mesothelioma 112
Thymoma and Thymic Cancer 115
16 - Head and Neck Cancer 118
17 - Esophageal Cancer 128
18 - Gastric Cancer 133
19 - Pancreatic Cancer 136
20 - Colorectal and Anal Cancer 139
21 - Hepatobiliary Cancer 151
22 - Neuroendocrine, Small Bowel, and Appendiceal Malignancies 154
23 - Prostate Cancer 160
24 - Bladder and Other Urothelial Cancers 172
25 - Renal Cell Carcinoma 179
26 - Germ Cell Tumor 185
27 - Gynecological Malignancies 190
Ovarian Cancer and Fallopian Tube Cancer 190
Cancer of the Cervix, Uterus, Vagina, Vulva, and Gestational Choriorcinoma 197
28 - Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers 206
29 - Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma 213
30 - Unknown Primary Site 223
31 - Malignancies of the Central Nervous System 228
Primary 228
Metastatic 231
32 - Hereditary Cancer Syndromes 235
4 - Non-Malignant Hematologic Conditions 240
33 - Coagulation 240
34 - Hematopoietic System Disorders 296
35 - Transfusion Medicine 357
5 - Survivorship and End of Life Care 368
36 - Pain Control and End of Life 368
37 - Survivorship and Treatment-Related Issues 376
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