Overview
of Flow Cytometry in Neoplastic Hematology:
Morphologic-Immunophenotypic-Genetic Correlation, 4th Ed.
Author: Wojciech Gorczyca
Edition: Fourth
Key Themes:
Integrating flow cytometry with morphology and genetic analysis for
diagnosing blood cancers (neoplastic hematology)
Utilizing the latest advancements in flow cytometry, including
immunophenotypic and molecular markers
Applying the WHO classification of hematopoietic tumors for accurate
diagnoses
Correlating flow cytometric features with specific blood cancers
Features:
Comprehensive review of flow cytometry techniques in diagnosing blood
cancers
Detailed explanations of immunophenotypic and molecular markers for various
malignancies
Emphasis on flow cytometry's role in identifying early-stage blood cancers
and minimal residual disease
Inclusion of updated WHO classifications for blood cancers
Extensive illustrations and algorithmic approaches for flow cytometry
interpretation
Target Audience:
Hematopathologists
Clinical laboratory scientists specializing in flow cytometry
Hematologists and oncologists seeking advanced diagnostic tools
Residents and fellows in pathology and hematology
Strengths:
Up-to-date coverage of flow cytometry's role in diagnosing blood
cancers
Focus on integrating flow cytometry with morphology and genetics for a
comprehensive diagnostic approach
Clear explanations of complex topics with the aid of illustrations and
algorithms
Practical guidance for applying flow cytometry in the clinical
setting
Chapter Headlines (Examples):
Introduction to Flow Cytometry in Hematological Malignancies
Flow Cytometry and the WHO Classification of Hematopoietic Tumors
Flow Cytometry of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and Myelodysplastic
Syndromes (MDS)
Flow Cytometry of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) and Lymphoma
Flow Cytometry in Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) Detection
Closing Paragraph:
Flow Cytometry in Neoplastic Hematology, Fourth Edition, serves as a
valuable resource for hematopathologists, laboratory scientists, and
clinicians involved in diagnosing blood cancers. This comprehensive text
provides in-depth knowledge of flow cytometry techniques, immunophenotypic
markers, and their correlation with specific malignancies. By integrating
flow cytometry with morphology and genetic analysis, the book empowers
healthcare professionals to deliver accurate diagnoses and guide treatment
decisions for patients with blood cancers. |