Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for the Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist

This volume provides a comprehensive and state-of-the-art review on pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). The book covers such topics as graft versus host disease (GVHD), HSC mobilization, stem cell selection, and HSCT-relevant laboratory assays and techniques. The text is specia...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Brown, Valerie I. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2018.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction
  • Historical Overview of Pediatric HSCT
  • Brief Introduction to the Basic Scientific Principles of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)
  • Pretransplantation: Indications and Timing
  • Spotlight on Minimal Residual Disease (MRD): Impact of MRD on HSCT Outcomes for Pediatric Leukemia
  • HSCT Recipient Pretransplantation Evaluation
  • How to Select a Donor and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Source: Related versus Unrelated Donors for Allogeneic HSCT
  • Donor Evaluation, Selection and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilization, Procurement and Manipulation
  • Preparing the Patient for HSCT: Conditioning Regimens and their Scientific Rationale
  • Engraftment and Chimerism
  • Graft Failure
  • Engraftment Syndrome and Associated Cytokine Storm and Capillary Leak Syndrome
  • Nutrition in the Peri-HSCT Period
  • Mucositis and Pain in the Peri- HSCT Period
  • Hepatoxicity in the Peri- HSCT Period
  • Renal Toxicities in the Peri-HSCT Period
  • Infectious Complications and HSCT
  • Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease: Diagnosis, Prophylaxis, and Treatment
  • Chronic GVHD
  • Hematologic Complications Associated with HSCT
  • Pulmonary Complications Associated with HSCT
  • Renal Complications Associated with HSCT
  • Cardiac Complications Associated with HSCT
  • Neurologic and Sensory Complications Associated with HSCT
  • HSCT-Associated Complications of the Skin, Hair and Nails
  • Immune Reconstitution after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Life After HSCT: Survivorship and Long-Term Issues
  • Medications commonly Used in Pediatric HSCT.