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Elsevier Thalassemia An Issue of Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America 1st Edition by Taher, Ali
This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, edited by Dr. Ali Taher, focuses on Thalassemia. Topics include, but are not limited to, Molecular basis and genetic modifiers; Evolving spectrum of epidemiology; Clinical classification; Ineffective erythropoiesis, anemia and iron overload; Hypercoagulability and vascular disease; Clinical complications and their management; Transfusion and iron chelation therapy; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Thalassemia; Gene therapy and genome editing; Emerging therapies; Quality of life; Advances in understanding pathophysiology and treatment of fertility, pregnancy, and prenatal diagnosis in Thalassemia; and MRI for iron overload. Thalassemia - Table of ContentsErratum Preface: Thalassemia The Evolving Spectrum of the Epidemiology of Thalassemia Molecular Basis and Genetic Modifiers of Thalassemia Clinical Classification, Screening, and Diagnosis for Thalassemia Ineffective Erythropoiesis: Anemia and Iron Overload Clinical Complications and Their Management Hypercoagulability and Vascular Disease Interaction of Transfusion and Iron Chelation in Thalassemias Iron Chelation Therapy as a Modality of Management MRI for Iron Overload in ThalassemiaFertility and Pregnancy in Women with Transfusion-Dependent ThalassemiaHematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in ThalassemiaGene Therapy and Genome Editing Emerging Therapies