Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book (eBook)

In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jorge J. Castillo, Prashant Kapoor, and Shayna Sarosiek bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia. Top experts in the field provide a focused update on the biology, diagnosis and management, and novel therapies for patients with Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cell cancer characterized by an excess of abnormal white blood cells in the bone marrow. Contains 14 practice-oriented topics including clinical implications of genomic profile in Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia; chemoimmunotherapy regimens in the frontline management of Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia; management of relapsed or refractory Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia; evaluation and management of aggressive transformation in Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia; management of Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia in limited-resource settings; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews of Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.