Waldenström Macroglobulinemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Download or read book Waldenström Macroglobulinemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book written by Jorge J Castillo and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-07-03 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jorge J. Castillo, Prashant Kapoor, and Shayna Sarosiek bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Waldenström Macroglobulinemia. Top experts in the field provide a focused update on the biology, diagnosis and management, and novel therapies for patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cell cancer characterized by an excess of abnormal white blood cells in the bone marrow. Contains 14 practice-oriented topics including clinical implications of genomic profile in Waldenström macroglobulinemia; chemoimmunotherapy regimens in the frontline management of Waldenström macroglobulinemia; management of relapsed or refractory Waldenström macroglobulinemia; evaluation and management of aggressive transformation in Waldenström macroglobulinemia; management of Waldenström macroglobulinemia in limited-resource settings; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews of Waldenström macroglobulinemia, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.