Tumors of the Central Nervous System, Volume 11 Pineal, Pituitary, and Spinal Tumors /

Like the ten preceding volumes in the series Tumors of the Central Nervous System, this book is distinguished for its comprehensive approach, its distinguished roster of some 93 contributors representing 8 different countries and its embrace of leading-edge technology and methods. Volume 11: Pineal,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Hayat, M.A (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Tumors of the Central Nervous System, 11
Temas:
Cancer.
Oncology.
Medicine-Research.
Biology-Research.
Cancer Biology.
Biomedical Research.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface. I Imaging
  • An introduction to brain tumor imaging.-Molecular imaging of brain tumors
  • Use of 11c-4dst-pet for imaging of human brain tumors. II Glioma and glioblastoma
  • Diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging-based tractography for glioma surgery
  • Angiocentric glioma, pilomyxoid astrocytoma, and Pituicytoma: new entities in the world health organization classification
  • Diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas in children: treatment (an Update)
  • Gliomatosis cerebri: implications of genetic findings
  • Impact of bevacizumab chemotherapy on glioblastomas
  • Glioblastoma microvesicles transport rna and proteins Promoting tumor growth
  • Microrna in the pathophysiology of glioblastoma
  • Surgical management of incidental low-grade gliomas. III Stereotactic radiosurgery
  • Stereotactic radiosurgery for the treatment of brain metastases
  • Local control of low-volume brain metastases using stereotactic radiosurgery
  • Tumor seeding after stereotactic brain biopsy
  • Intracranial stereotactic radiosurgery in high risk patients with metastases from radioresistant primary tumors
  • Brain metastases: treatment with stereotactic iodine-125 brachytherapy
  • Stereotactic radiosurgery for skull base meningiomas. IV Spinal cord tumors
  • Pediatric spinal cord tumors
  • Radiosurgery for intramedullary spinal cord tumors
  • Novalis spinal radiosurgery
  • Etiology and outcomes of pediatric spinal cord tumors. V Meningioma
  • Selection of elderly meningioma patients for surgery using a Clinical-radiological grading system as a predictor of outcome
  • Cranial meningioma in neurofibromatosis type 2 patients: role of mutations
  • Classification of meningioma using immunogenic antigens
  • Treatment of benign meningiomas using radiosurgery
  • Necrotic rhabdoid meningiomas: histopathological diagnosis. VI Schwannomas. 27 Multiple schwannomas: diagnosis and treatment
  • Treatment of patients with vestibular schwanommas using gamma knife radiosurgery
  • Schwannomas in the craniocervical region: complete surgical removal
  • Cranial base surgery of hypoglossal schwannomas. Index.

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