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Manual of stem cell and bone marrow transplantation / Joseph H. Antin, Deborah Yolin Raley.

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"Fully revised throughout, the second edition of Manual of Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplantation is based on the in-house handbook used at the world-renowned Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. It is a practical pocket manual for all members of the stem cell and bone marrow transplant team. Writt...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Authors: Antin, Joseph H. (Author), Raley, Deborah Yolin (Author)
Corporate Author: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Edition:2nd edition.
Series:Cambridge medicine (Series)
Subjects:
Bone marrow > Transplantation.
Stem cells > Transplantation.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Rationale for transplantation
  • 2. Types of transplantation
  • 3. Human leukocyte antigen matching in allogeneic transplantation
  • 4. Stem cell source
  • 5. Pre-transplant evaluation and counseling of patient and donor
  • 6. Conditioning regimens
  • 7. Stem cell infusion
  • 8. ABO compatibility
  • 9. Engraftment
  • 10. Preventative care
  • 11. Transplant-related complications
  • 12. Overview of acute and chronic graft-versus-host disease
  • 13. Acute graft-versus-host disease and staging
  • 14. Graft-versus-host prophylactic regimens
  • 15. Treatment guidelines for acute graft-versus-host disease
  • 16. Chronic graft-versus-host disease
  • 17. Engraftment syndrome
  • 18. Infectious disease
  • 19. Graft rejection and failure
  • 20. Gastrointestinal complications
  • 21. Oral health in stem cell transplantation
  • 22. Pulmonary complications
  • 23. Veno-occlusive disease
  • 24. Special transfusion-related situations
  • 25. Cardiovascular complications
  • 26. Neurologic complications
  • 27. Cystitis
  • 28. Donor lymphocyte infusion
  • 29. Transplantation: regulation and accreditation
  • Index.

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