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Previewing new resources, eJournals, and eBooks

New eBook: Breast Pathology, Third Edition

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The 3rd edition of Breast Pathology is now electronically available at the MSK Library. This resource provides surgical pathologists with authoritative guidance on the selection and best use of proper diagnostic techniques when reporting on breast specimens. Genomic and molecular information, gross and microscopic findings, radiologic and laboratory diagnosis, theranostics, and immunohistochemistry are covered in the text. 

ClinicalKey eBooks are readable online; in order to download a PDF you will need to create a personal account with Elsevier/ClinicalKey. To register for a new account on ClinicalKey, click the “Register” link in the top right while on the ClinicalKey platform. Enter your name and MSKCC email on the registration form.

If you have any questions or issues, please email resources@mskcc.org

New eBook: Clinical Immuno-Oncology

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A new eBook has been added to the MSK Library collection, Clinical Immuno-Oncology. This eBook offers focused, practical, and up-to-date content on immunotherapies used to treat a wide variety of cancer types. It covers the basic cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in cancer initiation and progression, and reviews the development of tumor specific antigens and the challenges of developing cancer immunotherapies. This resource explains the basics of cancer immunotherapy, discusses best practices, and provides recommendations from experienced clinicians in the field.

ClinicalKey eBooks are readable online; in order to download a PDF you will need to create a personal account with Elsevier/ClinicalKey. To register for a new account on ClinicalKey, click the “Register” link in the top right while on the ClinicalKey platform. Enter your name and MSKCC email on the registration form.

If you have any questions or issues, please email resources@mskcc.org

New eBook — Hematology: A Pathophysiologic Approach

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The MSK Library now has access to the 2nd edition of Hematology: A Pathophysiologic Approach. This text offers information on hematopoiesis, immunology, hemostasis, hemoglobinopathy, metabolic disorders, genetics, and neoplasia.

Hematology: A Pathophysiologic Approach explains interrelationships between the diverse factors that can give rise to disease, covers a wide range of subjects, including platelets and coagulation, transfusion medicine, cytotoxic chemotherapy, infections, the immune system, and bone marrow transplantation, and shows how hematologic disorders are evaluated through blood counting, histopathology, immunohistochemistry, cytogenetics, and coagulation testing. 

ClinicalKey eBooks are readable online; in order to download a PDF you will need to create a personal account with Elsevier/ClinicalKey. To register for a new account on ClinicalKey, click the “Register” link in the top right while on the ClinicalKey platform. Enter your name and MSKCC email on the registration form.

If you have any questions or issues, please email resources@mskcc.org