A description of the latest methods of oncological and hematological diagnostics, such as immunological, molecular genetic and histological essays. All methods are described in principle in their different variations and compared with regard to their effectiveness and cost. Written for scientists, clinicians and personnel in research, specialised and routine diagnostic laboratories in hospitals, this book satisfies the increased demand for information on new methods in hematology and oncology.

Contributions by: R. Blasczyk, C. Fonatsch, D. Huhn, O. Meyer, S. Nagel, A. Neubauer, J. Oertel, A. Salama, S. Serke, B. Streubel, C. Thiede