Gliomas /
Researchers' knowledge of gliomas continues to advance rapidly at both the basic and translational levels, and Gliomas provides a thorough overview of the evolving fields of tumor biology and clinical medicine as they relate to our understanding of brain tumors. Gliomas reviews the current para...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands :
Elsevier,
2016.
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Colección: | Handbook of clinical neurology ;
v. 134. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. Epidemiology
- Ch. 2. Presenting signs and symptoms in brain tumors
- Ch. 3. Neuroimaging
- Ch. 4. Surgical approaches for the gliomas
- Ch. 5. Histologic classification of gliomas
- Ch. 6. Molecular classification of gliomas
- Ch. 7. Next-generation molecular diagnostics
- Ch. 8. Principles of radiation therapy
- Ch. 9. Principles of pharmacotherapy
- Ch. 10. Principles of immunotherapy
- Ch. 11. Experimental therapies: gene therapies and oncolytic viruses
- Ch. 12. Complications of glioma surgery
- Ch. 13. Complications from radiotherapy
- Ch. 14. Complications from pharmacotherapy
- Ch. 15. Vascular complications in glioma patients
- Ch. 16. Epilepsy and brain tumors
- Ch. 17. Rehabilitation of patients with glioma
- Ch. 18. Psycho-oncology
- Ch. 19. Palliative care at the end-of-life in glioma patients
- Ch. 20. Pilocytic astrocytomas
- Ch. 21. Astrocytic gliomas WHO grades II and III
- Ch. 22. Low-grade and anaplastic oligodendroglioma
- Ch. 23. Glioblastoma
- Ch. 24. Rare glial tumors
- Ch. 25. Ependymoma: a heterogeneous tumor of uncertain origin and limited therapeutic options
- Index.