Primary Central Nervous System Tumors Pathogenesis and Therapy /

This comprehensive, yet practical, text is a ready collection of the most up-to-date information on primary CNS tumors. Authored by a carefully selected group of the world's leading clinicians and scientists, the book is divided into three sections. The opening chapters cover general principles...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Norden, Andrew D. (Editor ), Reardon, David A. (Editor ), Wen, Patrick C. Y. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Colección:Current Clinical Oncology,
Temas:
Oncology.
Nervous system-Surgery.
Neurology .
Radiology.
Neurosurgery.
Neurology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: General Principles
  • 1 - Epidemiology and Risk Factors
  • 2 - Molecular Pathogenesis
  • 3 - Brain Tumor Stem Cells
  • 4 - Principles of Supportive Care
  • 5 - Principles of Clinical Trial Design and Response Assessment
  • 6 - Complications of Therapy
  • 7 - Neuropsychological Function and Quality of Life
  • Part II: Gliomas
  • 8 - Low-Grade Gliomas
  • 9 - High-Grade Astrocytomas
  • 10 - Anaplastic Oligodendrogliomas and Mixed Gliomas
  • 11 - Ependymomas
  • 12 - Uncommon Gliomas in Adults: Brainstem Gliomas, Pilocytic Astrocytomas and Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytomas
  • Part III: Other Tumor Types
  • 13 - Pediatric Tumors
  • 14 - Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
  • 15 - Meningiomas
  • 16 - Pituitary Adenomas
  • 17 - Vestibular Schwannomas
  • 18 - Medulloblastomas
  • 19 - Pineal Region Tumors
  • 20 - Genetic Syndromes
  • 21 - Rare Tumors
  • 22 - Spinal Tumors.

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