Consulting Hematology and Oncology Handbook

Gustavo Rivero, MD     Baylor College of Medicine, Associate Professor Lombardi Cancer Institute, Leukemia program directorGeorgetown University School of MedicineWashington, D.C., USA Iberia Romina Sosa, MD, PhDAssociate Professor Chief, Section of HematologyDepartment of Hematology/Oncology Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PAUSA

• Part 1 Malignant Hematology.- 1. What should we quickly know about hemopoietic malignancies?.- 2. Acute Myeloid Leukemia Risk Stratification.- 3. How to diagnose Acute Myelogenous Leukemia.- 4. Preparing your patient for chemotherapy.- 5. Acute chemotherapy administration and complications.- 6. Acute differentiation syndrome.- 7. Cardiovascular complications after chemotherapy and targeted agents.- 8. Neutropenic sepsis- antibiotic prophylaxis.- 9. Diagnosis and Management of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma.- 10. Supportive care for treatment of hematologic malignancies.- 11. Plasma cell disorders.- Part 2- Benign Hematology.- 12. Primer to Bleeding Disorders.- 13. Interpretation of Blood Clotting Studies.- 14. Venous Thromboembolism.- 15. Consultation for thrombocytopenia.- 16. Erythrocytosis.- 17. Anemia.- 18. Bone marrow failure syndromes.- 19. Sickle cell disease.- 20. Transfusion medicine consultation.- 21. Hematologic consultation during pregnancy.