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Brain Tumors

Brain Tumors

An Encyclopedic Approach

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Completely revised and updated, the second edition of the extremely successful Brain Tumors incorporates current conceptual, technical and practical advances in the field. It includes significant technical advances in the diagnosis, classification and analysis of brain tumors, advances in the surgical and radiotherapeutic management of many types of brain tumors, and advances in chemotherapy, immunotherapy and biological therapies. The book is both clinically focused and very accessible, making it very popular with busy clinicians tackling difficult problems.
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Publication date
2001
Issue number
2
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
1080
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 273
Weight (g)
3532
  • SECTION I BASIC PRINCIPLES
    Historical perspective.
    The developing brain & cellular targets for neoplastic transformation.
    Classification & pathogenesis of brain tumor.
    Epidemiology of brain tumors & factors in prognosis.
    Neurogenetics & the molecular biology of human brain tumors.
    Biochemistry & metabolism of brain tumors.
    Gene therapy for brain tumors.
    Immunology of brain tumors & implications for immunotherapy.
    Histopathology immunochemistry & ultrastructure of brain tumors.
    Brain edema, increased intracranial pressure vascular effects and other epiphenomena of human brain tumors.
    Clinical imaging & laboratory diagnosis of brain tumors.
    Neuro-ophthalmology of brain tumors.
    Epilepsy associated with brain tumors.
    Functional and metabolic imaging of brain tumors.
    Anesthesia & intensive care management of patients with brain tumors.
    Surgical principles in the management of brain tumors.
    Stereotaxis in the diagnosis and management of brain tumors.
    Radiosurgery for brain tumors and Radiation Therapy.
    Chemotherapy for brain tumors.
    Clinical trials and combined modality therapy for adult glioma.
    Experimental therapy for brain tumors.
    Experimental models of brain tumors.
    Management of brain tumors in the pediatric patient.

    SECTION II SPECIFIC BRAIN TUMORS
    Part I Gliomas
    Management of recent gliomas and meningiomas.
    Low grade astrocytomas.
    Glioblastoma multiforme and anaplastic astrocytoma.
    Oligodendroglioma.
    Intracranial ependymomas.
    Choroid plexus papilloma.
    Uncommon glial tumors.
    Part II Neuronal and neuronal precursor tumors
    Medulloblastoma and primitive neuroectodermal tumors.
    Part III Nerve sheath tumors
    Acoustic neurinoma (vestibular schwannoma).
    Acoustic neurinoma (vestibular schwannoma) - the suboccipital approach.
    Other schwannomas of cranial nerves.
    Brain tumors associated with neurofibromatosis.
    Part IV Meningeal tumors
    Meningiomas.
    Meningeal hemangiopericytomas.
    Meningeal sarcoma.
    Part V Pineal region tumors
    Pineal cell and germ cell tumors.
    Part VI Pituitary tumors
    Pituitary tumors.
    Part VII Skull base tumors
    Chordomas and chondrosarcomas of the cranial base.
    Glomus jugulare tumors.
    Carcinoma of the paranasal sinuses.
    Esthesioneuroblastoma - management and outcome.
    Part VIII Cerebal lymphoma
    Cerebal lymphoma.
    Part IX Tumor-like malformations
    Craniopharyngioma.
    Dermoid, epidermoid and neurenteric cysts.
    Colloid cysts.
    Part X Metastatic brain tumors
    Metastatic brain tumors.
    Appendix
    Index

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