Oligodendroglioma

Clinical Presentation, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Imaging, and Treatment
Herausgeber: Paleologos, Nina A; Newton, Herbert B

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Oligodendroglioma: Clinical Presentation, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Imaging, and Treatment features the latest "cutting edge" information related to molecular biology, molecular therapeutics, imaging, immunotherapy, and research methods on the topic of oligodendrogliomas. The most detailed and comprehensive single volume resource is provided on the subject; it also provides up-to-date information on clinical presentation, pathology, molecular biology, and treatment methods, including immunotherapy. This book is critical for students, physicians, and researchers in the fields of neuroscience, neuro-oncology, neurosurgery, radiation oncology, medical oncology, and others working in the research field or with patients"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science
• Seitenzahl: 422
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 282mm x 221mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1406g
• ISBN-13: 9780128131589
• ISBN-10: 0128131586
• Artikelnr.: 56005009

Inhaltsangabe

SECTION I. CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND QUALITY OF LIFE1. Clinical
Presentation in Adults - Brain2. Clinical Presentation of Spinal
Oligodendrogliomas3. Oligodendrogliomas - Atypical Clinical Presentations4.
Clinical Presentation of Pediatric Oligodendrogliomas5. Seizures &
Oligo's6. Living with OligodendrogliomaSECTION II. PATHOLOGY AND MOLECULAR
BIOLOGY7. Origin and Development of Oligodendroglioma8. Pathology and
Molecular Biology Oligo's9. The role of biomarkers in the diagnosis and
treatment of oligodendrogliomas10. Prospects of translational proteomics
and protein microarrays in oligodendroglioma11. Pathology of Pediatric
Oligodendroglioma SECTION III. NEURO-IMAGING 12. CT Imaging of
Oligodendroglioma13. Routine and Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging of
Oligodendrogliomas14. Advanced [11C] Methionine and [18F] FDG Positron
Emission Tomography for Diagnosis, Treatment, and Follow Up of
Oligodendrogliomas15. Neuroimaging of Pediatric OligodendrogliomasSECTION
IV. SURGICAL THERAPY16. Oligodendrogliomas: Basic Techniques in Surgery17.
Oligodendrogliomas: Advanced Techniques in Surgery18. Surgical management
of 1p/19q co-deleted oligodendrogliomas WHO grade II and III19. Surgical
Results in Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma (AO) and Anaplastic
Oligoastrocytoma (AOA)20. Surgical Management of Pediatric
OligodendrogliomaSECTION V. RADIATION THERAPY 21. Basic Principles of Brain
Tumor Radiotherapy22. Standard External Beam Radiation Therapy for
Oligodendroglioma23. Stereotactic Radiosurgery in the management of
Oligodendroglioma24. Proton Beam Therapy for Oligodendroglioma 25.
Interstitial Brachytherapy treatment for Oligodendrogliomas26. The Role of
Radiation in Pediatric OligodendrogliomasSECTION VI. CHEMOTHERAPY AND
IMMUNOTHERAPY27. Basic Principles of Brain Tumor Chemotherapy28. The use of
PCV Chemotherapy in Oligodendrogliomas29. Temozolomide Chemotherapy for
Oligodendroglial Tumors30. Miscellaneous Chemotherapy Approaches to
Oligodendroglial Tumors31. Molecular Therapy for Oligodendrogliomas32.
Bevacizumab for Recurrent Anaplastic Oligodendroglial Tumors33. Pediatric
Oligodendroglioma34. Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Glioma