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Neuro-Oncology : The Essentials / by: Bernstein, Mark, Berger, Mitchel.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Aldape, Kenneth., Author.
Almefty, Kaith., Author.
Al-Mefty, Ossama, Author.
Balogun, James Ayokunle., Author.
Barker, F. (Fred), Author.
Barnett, Gene, Author.
Bauman, Glenn., Author.
Berger, Mitchel., Author.
Bernstein, Mark., Author.
Boop, Frederick., Author.
Brem, Henry., Author.
Bruce, Jeffrey, Author.
Cha, Soonmee, Author.
Chaichana, Kaisorn., Author.
Chang, Susan, Author.
Choi, Bryan., Author.
Claus, Elizabeth., Author.
Couldwell, William., Author.
Dacey, Ralph., Author.
DeAngelis, Lisa., Author.
DeBoer, Rebecca., Author.
DeCuypere, Michael., Author.
De Groot, John, Author.
Dirks, Peter, Author.
Duffau, Hugues, Author.
Erkmen, Kadir., Author.
Everson, Richard., Author.
Fecci, Peter., Author.
Fehlings, Michael, Author.
Gallo, Marco, Author.
Garber, Sarah., Author.
Garcia, Roxanna., Author.
Gottfried, Oren., Author.
Günel, Jennifer Moliterno, Author.
Haydon, Devon., Author.
Heiss, Wolf-Dieter., Author.
Hovey, Elizabeth., Author.
Howe, Matthew., Author.
Ibrahim, George, Author.
Kestle, John., Author.
Khan, Osaama., Author.
Kondziolka, Douglas, Author.
Kracht, Lutz., Author.
Krisht, Khaled., Author.
Kucharczyk, Walter., Author.
Lang, Frederick., Author.
Laperriere, Normand., Author.
Liau, Linda., Author.
Mandell, Daniel, Author.
Markert, James, Author.
McCormick, Paul, Author.
McDermott, Michael, Author.
Miller, Joseph, Author.
Nadi, Mustafa, Author.
Naftel, Robert., Author.
Nagarajan, Srikantan., Author.
Nater, Anick., Author.
Noll, Kyle Richard., Author.
O′Brien, Barbara., Author.
Ogden, Alfred., Author.
Oh, Taemin., Author.
Parsa, Andrew., Author.
Patel, Akash., Author.
Perry, James, Author.
Petr, Michael., Author.
Piepmeier, Joseph., Author.
Pollack, Ian., Author.
Prados, Michael, Author.
Raghunathan, Aditya., Author.
Ramaswamy, Vijay., Author.
Remke, Marc., Author.
Roberts, David, Author.
Rutka, James., Author.
Rutkowski, Martin., Author.
Sahgal, Arjun, Author.
Sampson, John, Author.
Sanai, Nader, Author.
Sawaya, Raymond, Author.
Schroeder, Jason., Author.
Schwartz, Theodore, Author.
Sedney, Cara., Author.
Shankar, Ganesh., Author.
Sneed, Penny., Author.
Sonabend, Adam., Author.
Souweidane, Mark., Author.
Spinner, Robert, Author.
Taylor, Michael, Author.
Tsyvkin, Elina., Author.
Valdés, Pablo (Valdés Bezama), Author.
Vincent, Frederick, Author.
Walsh, Kyle., Author.
Wang, Xin, Author.
Warnick, Ronald., Author.
Wefel, Jeffrey Scott., Author.
Weingart, Jon., Author.
Wrensch, Margaret., Author.
Yung, Alfred., Author.
Zadeh, Gelareh, Author.
Zygourakis, Corinna., Author.
Contributor:
Bernstein, Mark, Editor.
Berger, Mitchel., Editor.
Standardized Title:
Neuro-oncology (Bernstein)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Brain--Cancer.
Brain.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (618 p.)
Edition:
3rd ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Thieme, 2015.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Neuro-oncology: the essentials, third edition, is a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental science and core clinical concepts behind the successful multidisciplinary management of patients with brain and spine tumors. Among the updates to this new edition are eight new chapter topics, including: endoscopic approaches, pediatric supratentorial tumors, and neuro-oncology in the developing world. The book begins with basic science, progresses to clinical applications, and includes a robust section on specific tumor types.
Contents:
Neuro-Oncology: The Essentials; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; I Biology; 1 Epidemiology; 2 Pathology and Molecular Classification; 3 Molecular Markers and Pathways in Brain Tumorigenesis; 4 Brain Tumor Stem Cells; II Evaluation; 5 Anatomic Imaging; 6 Metabolic Imaging; 7 Physiological Imaging; 8 Functional Imaging; III Surgery; 9 Perioperative Management; 10 Imaged-Guided Surgery: Frame and Frameless; 11 Intraoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging; 12 Other Intraoperative Aids; 13 Endoscopic Approaches; 14 Functional Mapping
15 Complications of SurgeryIV Radiation; 16 Fractionated Radiotherapy; 17 Stereotactic Radiosurgery; 18 Alternative Radiotherapy Approaches; V Systemic Therapy; 19 Systemic Chemotherapy; 20 Intratumoral Chemotherapy; 21 Targeted Therapies for Gliomas; 22 Immunobiology and Immune Therapy; 23 Gene Therapy for Gliomas; VI Specific Tumors; 24 Low-Grade Gliomas; 25 Malignant Gliomas; 26 Pilocytic Astrocytomas and Other Indolent Tumors; 27 Brainstem Tumors; 28 Pediatric Posterior Fossa Tumors; 29 Pediatric Supratentorial Tumors; 30 Pineal Region Tumors; 31 Intraventricular Tumors; 32 Meningiomas
33 Skull Base Meningiomas and Other Tumors34 Pituitary Tumors; 35 Craniopharyngiomas; 36 Vestibular Schwannomas; 37 Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma; 38 Metastatic Brain Tumors; 39 Intradural Spinal Tumors; 40 Spinal Column Tumors; 41 Peripheral Nerve Tumors and Tumor-Like Conditions; 42 Familial Tumor Syndromes; VII Related Issues; 43 Complications of Medical Therapy; 44 Pseudoprogression After Glioma Therapy; 45 Quality of Life and Neurocognitive Function; 46 End-of-Life Care and Other Ethical Issues; 47 Seminal Randomized Controlled Trials in Neuro-Oncology
48 Neuro-Oncology in the Developing WorldIndex
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
ISBN:
9781638530541
1638530548
9781604068849
1604068841

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