Histiocytic Disorders

First comprehensive book on histiocytic disorders in over ten years

Features the most recent advances and treatment strategies for common and uncommon histiocytic disorders
Written by international experts in the field

First comprehensive book on histiocytic disorders in over ten years Features the most recent advances and treatment strategies for common and uncommon histiocytic disorders Written by international experts in the field Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Autorentext
Oussama Abla, MDChair, Rare Histiocytoses Steering Committee- Histiocyte Society, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gritta Janka, MD, PhDChair, HLH Steering Committee, Histiocyte Society, Professor emeritus of Pediatrics, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Hamburg, Germany

Zusammenfassung
First comprehensive book on histiocytic disorders in over ten years

Features the most recent advances and treatment strategies for common and uncommon histiocytic disorders
Written by international experts in the field

Inhalt
Pathology of Histiocytic Disorders and Neoplasms and Related Disorders.- Biology and Genomics of LCH and Related Disorders.- Epidemiology and Clinical Manifestations of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in Children.- Central Nervous System Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis.- First-line Treatment of Pediatric Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis.- Treatment of Relapsed and Refractory Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in Children.- Adult Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis.- Late Effects of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and the Association of LCH with Malignancy.- Classification, Clinical Manifestations and Diagnostics of HLH.- CNS involvement in HLH (CNS-HLH).- Genetics and Pathogenesis of Haemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis.- Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Malignancies and with Epstein Barr Virus.- Macrophage Activation Syndrome in Rheumatic Diseases (MAS-HLH).- Treatment of Newly Diagnosed HLH and Refractory Disease.- Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Novel Therapies in HemophagocyticLymphohistiocytosis.- HLH in Adults.- Juvenile Xanthogranuloma and Related Non-LCH Disorders.- Erdheim-Chester Disease.- Rosai-Dorfman Disease.- Malignant Histiocytoses.