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Molecular Genetics and Therapy of Leukemia

By David F. Claxton , Paula Marlton (auth.) , Emil J. Freireich M.D. , Hagop Kantarjian M.D. (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer US
Year
1996
ISBN
978-1-4612-8537-3, 978-1-4613-1261-1
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4613-1261-1
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
19 MB (19696294 bytes)
Series
Cancer Treatment and Research 84
Edition
1
Pages
334\341
Time added
2013-12-12 02:00:00
Oncology; Cancer Research

Description

Leukemia is a malignant disease which continues to play a cutting edge role in the discovery of new basic knowledge about the malignant process and about the potential for controlling these malignant diseases. Molecular Genetics and Therapy of Leukemia presents contributions by leading investigators and scientific contributors to such topics as chromosome 16, chromosome 5, the BCL-2 gene, 11q23 breakpoint leukemias, the p-53 suppressor gene and oncogene, hematopoietic stem cells, cytokines, detection of minimal residual disease in acute lymphoblastic leukemia, autologous marrow transplantation, the retinoblastoma gene, allogeneic bone marrow transplant and chemotherapy of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

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