Extracorporeal Photopheresis : : Cellular Photoimmunotherapy / / ed. by Hildegard T. Greinix, Robert Knobler.

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• MitwirkendeR: Bacigalupo, Andrea,; Berlin, Gösta,; Bilger, Karin,; Bohbot, Alain,; Couriel, Daniel,; Das-Gupta, Emma,; Ferrara, James LM,; Flowers, Mary E.D.,; Gatza, Erin,; Greinix, Hildegard T.,; Herbrecht, Raoul,; Hillen, Uwe,; Hölig, Kristina,; Inamoto, Yoshiro,; Jacobsohn, David,; Jagasia, Madan,; Just, Ulrike,; Kitko, Carrie,; Knobler, Robert,; Laplace, Annegret,; Levine, John E.,; Lioure, Bruno,; Liu, Vincent,; Ludvigsson, Johnny,; Michallet, Mauricette,; Raj, Kavita,; Reinisch, Walter,; Scarisbrick, Julia,; Schwarz, Thomas,; Sobh, Mohamad,; Taylor, Peter C.,; Whittle, Rob M.,; Wong, Edward,; Worel, Nina,; Zic, John A.,; Zureki, Kari,
• HerausgeberIn: Greinix, Hildegard T.,; Knobler, Robert,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2012]; ©2012
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (215 p.)

Extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) is the first FDA approved cellular photoimmunotherapy for cancer, namely cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, and has demonstrated efficacy in various diseases that have a suspected involvement of pathogenic T-cells including prevention and treatment of acute and chronic gra...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Content
• Authors Index
• Section 1: History of Extracorporeal Photopheresis
• Section 2: Technical Aspects
• Section 3: Mechanisms of Action of ECP
• Section 4: Extracorporeal Photopheresis in Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease
• Section 5: Extracorporeal Photopheresis in Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease
• Section 6: ECP for the Prevention of Graft-versus-Host Disease
• Section 7: ECP in Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma
• Section 8: ECP in Scleroderma and Other Skin Diseases
• Section 9: ECP in Crohn's Disease
• Section 10: Extracorporeal Photopheresis after Solid Organ/Tissue Transplantation
• Section 11: ECP in Diabetes Mellitus
• Section 12: Side Effects of Extracorporeal Photopheresis
• Section 13: Summary