
Title:
Blood and marrow transplantation long-term management : prevention and complications
Author:
Savani, Bipin N.
ISBN:
9781118473375
9781118473405
9781119612780
Physical Description:
1 online resource (416 pages) : color illustrations
Contents:
Section 1. Late effects concepts -- section 2. Management -- section 3. Supportive care for long-term survivors after HSCT.
Abstract:
Currently more than 100,000 patients undergo blood and marrow transplantation (BMT) annually worldwide, a number which is steadily increasing. Long-term survival after BMT has improved significantly since its inception over 40 years ago, due to improved supportive care and early recognition of long-term complications. With broadening indications, more options for BMT, and improvement in survival, by 2020 there may be up to a million long-term survivors after BMT globally. Higher than average rates of second malignancies and cardiopulmonary, infectious, endocrine, and renal diseases, and bon.
Local Note:
John Wiley and Sons
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Electronic Access:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119612780Copies:
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