Myelodysplastic syndromes : pathobiology and clinical management.
Steensma, David P.
New York ; London : Informa Healthcare,
c2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The myelodysplastic syndromes : history and classification / David P. Steensma and John M. Bennett -- Epidemiology of the myelodysplastic syndromes / Terry J. Hamblin -- The cytogenetics and molecular biology of the myelodysplastic syndromes / Harold J. Olney and Michelle M. Le Beau -- Genomic approaches in MDS / Andrea Pellagatti -- The role of apoptosis in MDS / Yatato Yoshida -- The role of mitochondria in MDS / Norbert Gattermann -- Defects in iron metabolism and iron overload in MDS / Luca Malcovati -- Therapy-related myelodysplastic syndrome and myeloid leukemia / Lucy A. Godley and Richard A. Larson -- Diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndromes : criteria and challenges / Attilio Orazi and James W. Vardiman -- Hypocellular myelodysplastic syndrome : relationship to aplastic anemia and hypocellular acute myeloid leukemia / Tomoko Hata and Masao Tomonaga -- Diagnostic and prognostic utility of flow cytometry in MDS / Denise A. Wells and Michael R. Loken -- Molecular pathogenesis of the 5q- syndrome / Jacqueline Boultwood and James S. Wainscoat -- Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome/myeloproliferative overlap syndromes / Phuong L. Nguyen and Curtis A. Hanson.
MDS in children / Henrik Hasle and Charlotte M. Niemeyer -- Prognostic factors in the assessment of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes / Aristoteles Giagounidis, Carlo Aul, and Ulrich Germing -- Therapeutic strategies : the approach to care of patients with MDS, and criteria for treatment response / Pierre Fenaux, Lionel Ades, and Claude Gardin -- Management of cytopenias in MDS / Luca Malcovati, David T. Bowen, Eva Hellström-Lindberg -- Immune dysregulation and the role for immunotherapy in myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) / Kebede Hussein and David P. Steensma -- Lenalidomide therapy in MDS / Rami Komrokji, Aristoteles Giagounidis and Alan F. List -- DNA methyltransferase inhibitor therapy in the treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes / Steven D. Gore -- Intensive chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation in myelodysplastic syndromes / Guillermo F. Sanz and Theo de Witte.
Myelodysplastic syndromes.