Hodgkin Lymphoma

The definitive text on Hodgkin lymphoma is now in its thoroughly revised, updated Second Edition. More than 100 recognized authorities from all parts of the world provide comprehensive, current information on every aspect of Hodgkin lymphoma, including etiology, epidemiology, biology, pathology, evaluation, staging, treatment, and follow-up. This edition describes the increased use of PET scanning in staging and follow-up. Chapters discuss current treatment optionsincluding combination chemotherapy, radiation therapy, novel treatment techniques, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantationand offer guidelines for treatment selection. Full consideration is given to late effects of therapy and clinical trials for assessing quality of life in patients. This edition includes complete access to thefully searchable online text of the entire book with all the images.Mauch, Peter M. is the author of 'Hodgkin Lymphoma ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780781764223 and ISBN 078176422X.