Pediatric Neuro-oncology

"The editors...have done an outstanding job of presenting...complex information in a lucid manner - this book is a must-read for the global community of aspiring students and neuro-oncology practitioners."   Amar Gajjar, MD in the Foreword   This is a succinct introduction to pediatric neu...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Scheinemann, Katrin (Editor ), Bouffet, Eric (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Temas:
Oncology.
Pediatrics.
Neurology .
Neurology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Epidemiology of pediatric brain tumors
  • 3. Clinical signs and symptoms of pediatric brain tumors
  • 4. Neuro-imaging
  • 5. Neuro-surgery
  • 6. Low grade glioma
  • 7. High grade glioma
  • 8. Medulloblastoma/ PNET
  • 9. Ependymoma
  • 10. Germ cell tumors
  • 11. ATRT
  • 12. Craniopharyngeoma
  • 13. Rare brain tumors (CPP, CPC etc.)
  • 14. Infant brain tumors
  • 15. Radiotherapy
  • 16. Chemotherapy
  • 17. Targeted treatment
  • 18. Long term sequelae
  • 19. Neurocognitive outcome
  • 20. Quality of life
  • 21. Palliative care
  • 22. Cancer syndromes
  • 23. Brain tumor stem cells
  • 24. Pediatric neurooncology in developing countries
  • 25. Neuropathology 26. HDCT/ ASCT
  • 27. Developmental neurobiology
  • 28. Basic science of pediatric brain tumors.

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