Harry S. Greenberg, William F. Chandler, Howard M. Sandler

Brain Tumors (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Written for neurologists and other physicians who participate in the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors, this book synthesizes the authors' clinical experiences. The first seven chapters provide a foundation for tumor pathology, biology, radiology, and the treatment modalities of surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. The remaining eight chapters have a common format, reviewing the history, epidemiology, biology, pathology, clinical symptoms, differential diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and complications of specific tumors.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 1999
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780198029656
• Artikelnr.: 38138696

Inhaltsangabe

* 1: Brain Tumor Classification, Grading, and Epidemiology
* 2: Brain Tumor Biology
* 3: Tumor Imaging and Response
* 4: Surgery for Brain Tumors
* 5: Radiation Therapy for Brain Tum ors: Current Practice
* 6: Radiation Therapy of Brain Tumors: Recent Advances and
Experimental Methods
* 7: Brain Tumor Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy
* 8: Malignant Astrocytoma
* 9: Pilocytic Astrocytoma, Low Grade Astrocytoma, and other "Benign"
Neuroepithelial Neoplasms
* 10: Oligodendroglioma and Olgio-Astrocytoma
* 11: Posterior Fossa Tumors
* 12: Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
* 13: Pituitary and Peneal Region Tumors
* 14: Extra-Axial Brain Tumors