Author: Peter Holman

Written by oncology experts with more than 20 years' experience, 100 Questions and Answers About Lymphoma, Second Edition provides authoritative answers to your questions on lymphoma. Concise and easy-to-read, 100 Questions and Answers About Lymphoma, Second Edition is an invaluable resource for newly diagnosed patients, survivors, friends or relatives of either. Now in its Second Edition, this newly updated text includes key information on cutting-edge treatments and medication, Hodgkin’s and Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, natural killer cells, T-cell lymphoma, autoimmune diseases, and much more. Comprehensive, insightful, and compact, 100 Questions and Answers About Lymphoma, Second Edition is an essential guide for anyone coping with the disease's physical and emotional turmoil. 

Key features include:

• Diagnosis and classification of lymphoma
• Staging and treatments
• Coping with lymphoma
• Alternative and complementary therapies
• Working during treatment

Table of contents

Part  1  The Basics: Understanding the Immune and Circulatory Systems
Part  2  Diagnosis and Classification of Lymphoma
Part  3  Staging and Treatment of Lymphoma
Part  4  Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy
Part  5  Other Therapies
Part  6  Coping with Lymphoma

About the author

Peter Holman, MD, originates from Dublin, Ireland. After medical school, he left for Ontario, Canada where he completed training in Internal Medicine and Hematology.  He is currently on the faculty at the University of California, San Diego where he holds appointments in the Divisions of Hematology/Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplantation.  His primary clinical and research interests relate to the development and introduction of novel treatments for the management of lymphoma

This is a Jones & Bartlett title, distributed throughout Europe by Class Health.