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Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 18e
| Part 7. Oncology and Hematology > Section 2. Hematopoietic Disorders > |
Chapter 110. Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells
Sections: Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells: Introduction, Biology of Lymphoid Malignancies: Concepts of the WHO Classification of Lymphoid Malignancies, General Aspects of Lymphoid Malignancies, Clinical Features, Treatment, and Prognosis of Specific Lymphoid Malignancies, Lymphoma-Like Disorders, Acknowledgment, Further Readings.
Topics Discussed: leukemia, acute; leukemia, chronic; lymphoid neoplasm, malignant; lymphomas; pathophysiology of blood disorders; pathophysiology of disorders of the immune system; pathophysiology of neoplasia.
Excerpt:"Malignancies of lymphoid cells range from the most indolent to the most aggressive human malignancies. These cancers arise from cells of the immune system at different stages of differentiation, resulting in a wide range of morphologic, immunologic, and clinical findings. Insights on the normal immune system have allowed a better understanding of these sometimes confusing disorders...."
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