Author: Ajay Vora (Editor) Full Title: Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (May 20, 2017) Year: 2017 ISBN-13: 9783319397085 (978-3-319-39708-5), 9783319397078 (978-3-319-39707-8) ISBN-10: 3319397087, 3319397079 Pages: 342 Language: English Genre: Internal Medicine File type: PDF (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: 93.59 € This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of all aspects of childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, from basic biology to supportive care. It offers new insights into the genetic pre-disposition to the condition and discusses how response to early therapy and its basic biology are utilized to develop new prognostic stratification systems and target therapy. Readers will learn about current treatment and outcomes, such as immunotherapy and targeted therapy approaches. Supportive care and management of the condition in resource poor countries are also discussed in detail. This is an indispensable guide for research and laboratory scientists, pediatric hematologists as well as specialist nurses involved in the care of childhood leukemia. ------------- Our members see more. Join us!