Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online servie)
Group Author: Dharnidharka Vikas R.; Green Michael, MD.; Webber Steven A.
Published: Springer Verlag,
Publisher Address: Heidelberg
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-01653-0
Carrier Form: xii, 190 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9783642016530 (electr. bk.)
3642016537
Index Number: R392
CLC: R392
R617
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Historical perspective on the early studies of posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD) -- Epidemiology of PTLD -- The biology of Epstein-Barr virus and posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease -- Epstein-Barr viral load testing: role in the prevention, diagnosis and management of posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders -- Clinical features and diagnostic evaluation of posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder -- Pathology -- Prognostic factors for PTLD -- Treatment of PTLD -- Prevention of Epstein-Barr virus infection posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease following transplantation -- Organ specific issues of PTLD: kidney -- Posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) in liver and small bowel transplant recipients -- Heart and lung transplantation -- Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) -- Research priorities and future directions.