Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 497 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Management of intracranial metastases: history / Deric Minwoo Park, Jerome B. Posner -- The epidemiology of brain metastasis / Dima Suki -- The biology of brain metastasis / Isaiah J. Fidler -- Brain metastases: histopathologic evaluation and diagnostic pitfalls / Teresa Ribalta, Gregory N. Fuller -- Imaging of metastatic tumors of the brain / Norman E. Leeds, Edward F. Jackson, Ashok J. Kumar -- Intracranial metastases: medical management and prognostic factors / Susanne M. Arnold, Roy A. Patchell -- Surgical management and techniques / Frederick F. Lang -- Whole-brain radiation therapy / Ritsuko Komaki, Eric Chang -- Radiosurgery for single and multiple brain metastases / Minesh P. Mehta, Ivo Tremont-Lukats -- Stereotactic radiation of intracranial metastases / Griffith R. Harsh IV -- Chemotherapy for brain metastases / Sigmund H. Hsu, W.K. Alfred Yung -- Metastatic lung cancer / James L. Frazier, Ira M. Garonzik, Laurence D. Rhines -- Current management strategies in intracranial breast cancer metastasis / Stacy Moulder, David H. Johnson, Steven A. Toms -- Management of brain metastasis in malignant melanoma patients / Andrew A. Kanner, Gene H. Barnett -- Brain metastases from renal cell carcinoma / Fadi Hanbali, Jeffrey S. Weinberg -- Metastatic colorectal carcinoma / Vijayabalan Balasingam, Ian E. McCutcheon -- Brain metastasis from cancer of an unknown primary site / Robert J. Bohinski, Ronald E. Warnick -- Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis: diagnosis and management / Morris D. Groves, Jr. -- Brain metastases from gynecologic cancers / Maciej S. Lesniak, Alessandro Olivi -- Brain metastases from genitourinary cancer: germ cell, testicular, prostate and bladder cancer / Philip V. Theodosopoulos, James L. Rubenstein, Michael W. McDermott -- Brain metastasis from upper gastrointestinal tract cancers: esophageal, gastric, hepatic, gallbladder, and pancreatic / Jeffrey S. Weinberg, Renato Lenzi, Ziya L. Gokaslan -- Brain metastases from thyroid carcinoma and other endocrine malignancies / Rena Vassilopoulou-Sellin -- Brain metastasis from sarcomas / Andrew E. Sloan, Michael Kraut -- Metastatic tumors of the skull base / Fadi Hanbali, Franco DeMonte -- Neuropsychological impact of the brain metastasis and its treatment / Anne E. Kayl, Christina A. Meyers -- Adjuvant approaches for preventing brain metastases / David G Menter, Anita L. Sabichi, Scott M. Lippman -- Intracranial metastases: management guidelines and decision making / Syed Enam, Jack P. Rock |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Brain -- Tumors.
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Metastasis.
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Brain Neoplasms -- secondary.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Sawaya, Raymond.
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Wiley InterScience (Online service)
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ISBN |
0470753064 |
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1405116463 |
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1405146141 |
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9780470753064 |
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9781405116466 |
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9781405146142 |
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