By Akin, Cem, Radia, Deepti

Systemic mastocytosis (SM) is a rare hematologic neoplasm that affects a small percentage of the population. It is characterized by the clonal proliferation of mast cells in the bone marrow and other organs, leading to symptoms caused by the release of mast cell mediators and damage to the affected organs. The diagnosis and management of SM can be challenging, making it important for healthcare providers to have access to up-to-date information and guidance.

The book “Systemic Mastocytosis: Diagnosis and Management” provides a comprehensive overview of the disease, focusing on the diagnostic process and the management of patients with SM. Written by a team of experts in the field, the book offers practical guidance for healthcare providers and scientists involved in the care of patients with SM.

The book begins with a discussion of the definitions and classification of SM, helping readers understand the different subtypes and variations of the disease. It then delves into the epidemiology and pathophysiology of SM, providing insights into the prevalence and underlying mechanisms of the condition.

A significant portion of the book is dedicated to the diagnosis of SM. The authors outline the various diagnostic tools and tests used to confirm a diagnosis, including bone marrow biopsies, laboratory tests, and imaging studies. They also discuss the challenges and limitations associated with each diagnostic method.

Once a diagnosis is confirmed, the next step is the management of patients with SM. The book provides detailed guidance on the management of non-advanced and advanced systemic mastocytosis, covering both pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. The authors emphasize the importance of individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s specific needs.

Finally, the book concludes with a discussion of future directions in the field of mastocytosis. The authors highlight ongoing research efforts and promising treatment approaches that may improve the outcomes for patients with SM in the years to come.

This book is a valuable resource for clinicians, medical students, nurses, pharmacists, and scientists involved in the care of patients with SM. It offers a comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of the clinical, diagnostic, and management challenges associated with this rare disease. The practical guidance provided can help healthcare providers navigate the complexities of SM and deliver optimal care to their patients.

Product Details

• Publisher: S. Karger Publishing (December 31, 2022)
• Language: English
• Format: eBook
• Pages: 104
• ISBN-10: 3318071617
• ISBN-13: 978-3318071610

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