Author

Publication

2002-08-01 - Springer

Language

English

Word Count

70,000 words, Guess

Page Count

280 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2002022131
  • Goodreads4527617

Classifications

  • LCCRC632.I7 I75 2002

Description

This book reviews the impact of long-term iron chelating therapy using deferoxamine or the new, but controversial oral iron chelator deferiprone based on experience gained by multicenter trials, with special emphasis on survival, morbidity and drug toxicity; reviews the development of new and improved orally effective chelators that may be suitable for clinical use in the near future; and examines novel strategies of iron chelating treatment for the control of cell proliferation in malignant disease or malaria.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Iron Chelation TherapyHardcoverSpringer2002-08-01

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