Myelodysplastic Syndromes Clinical and Biological Advances

This book describes the clinical classification, underlying biological mechanisms and treatment of the myelodysplastic syndromes. Authored by international experts, the chapters cover all aspects of the myelodysplastic syndromes, from an in-depth analysis of the multifactorial nature of this disease, including an assessment of stromal, immunological and stem cell abnormalities, to a review of recent molecular and cytogenetic discoveries and insights. This book will be a valuable resource to clinicians and researchers who wish to learn more about myelodysplastic syndromes.