Part of the Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Neurology series, the Oxford Textbook of Neuro-Oncology covers the pathophysiology, diagnosis, classification, and management of tumours of the nervous system. The book provides a comprehensive overview of tumour subtypes, in accordance with WHO classifications, along with management plans for adult and paediatric populations. The international team of co-editors ensures that expert commentaries on existing and wide-reachingdiagnostic and treatment guidelines (including NCCN and ESMO) are accessible by a global audience.
The 2016 revision of the WHO classification of tumours of the central nervous system; Astrocytoma subtypes of children and adults: Pilocytic astrocytoma, pleomorphic xantoastrocytoma, and subependymal giant cell astrocytoma; Diffuse astrocytoma, anaplastic astrocytoma, glioblastoma, and gliomatosis cerebri; Oligodendroglial tumours; Ependymal tumours; Choroid plexus tumours; Astroblastoma, angiocentric glioma, and chordoid glioma; Neuronal and mixed neuronal-glial tumours; Embryonal and pineal tumours; Tumours of the cranial nerves; Management of meningiomas; Other tumours of the meninges; Lymphomas and hematopoietic neoplasms; Germ cell tumours; Familial tumour syndromes-A; Familial tumour syndromes-B (von Hippel-Lindau disease); Tuberous sclerosis complex; The multidisciplinary management of pituitary disorders; Metastatic brain tumours; Metastatic tumours - Spinal cord, plexus, peripheral nerve; Neoplastic meningitis: Metastases to the leptomeninges and cerebrospinal fluid;
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