Multiple Myeloma and Related Disorders - 9780340810101

Multiple Myeloma and Related DisordersAuthor(s): Gosta Gahrton, Brian Durie, Diana Samson\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Hodder Arnold\nISBN-13: 9780340810101, 978-0340810101\nSynopsis\nDuring the past decade there has been an enormous increase in knowledge of multiple myeloma and related disorders, reflected in the publication of more than 5000 articles on the subject in scientific journals. Much of this has come about as new technologies have made it possible to refine studies on chromosomes and genes and to gain information about gene expression. \n\nIt is therefore highly appropriate that this new comprehensive reference should appear at this time. The book covers the whole field of multiple myeloma, and also related diseases such as Waldemstrms macroglobulinaemia, and incorporates both the basic science underlying the diseases and their clinical management. Each chapter has been written to stand alone, allowing the reader to dip .