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Title Late effects of treatment for brain tumors / Stewart Goldman, Christopher D. Turner, editors
Published Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 439 pages) : illustrations
Series CTAR ; v. 150
C.T.A.R. ; v. 150
Cancer treatment and research ; v. 150
Contents 880-01 Overview of brain tumor survivorship. Introduction to brain tumor survivorship and historical perspective / Stewart Goldman and Christopher D. Turner -- Late effects of neurosurgery / Arthur J. DiPatri, Martin Pham, and Kenji Muro -- Late effects of CNS radiation therapy / Helen A. Shih, Jay S. Loeffler, and Nancy J. Tarbell -- Late effects of chemotherapy / Sridharan Gururangan -- Late effects of stem cell transplantation in brain tumor survivors / Karina Danner-Koptik, David A. Jacobsohn, and Kimberley J. Dilley -- Effect of cancer treatment on neural stem and progenitor cells / Jörg Dietrich and Santosh Kesari -- The pediatric brain tumor late effects clinic / Kimberly J. Dilley and Barbara Lockart -- Medical late effects of brain tumor treatment. Neurological complications in adults / Michelle Monje and Patrick Y. Wen -- Neurological complications in children / Sonia Partap and Paul Graham Fisher -- Strokes among childhood brain tumor survivors / Daniel C. Bowers -- Endocrine late effects: manifestations and treatments / Jason R. Fangusaro and Elizabeth Eaumann Littlejohn -- Ocular consequences and late effects of brain tumor treatments / María E. Echevarría and Joanna L. Weinstein -- Auditory late effects of chemotherapy / Anna K. Meyer and Nancy M. Young -- Reproductive health issues in survivors of childhood and adult brain tumors / Tress Goodwin, B. Elizabeth Delasobera, and Paul Graham Fisher -- Cancer predisposition syndromes / Joanna L. Weinstein, Kanyalakshmi Ayyanar, and Melody A. Watral -- Secondary neoplasms following treatment for brain tumors / Joanna L. Weinstein, Kanyalakshmi Ayyanar, and Melody A. Watral -- Psychosocial impact of treatment of brain tumors. Neuropsychological impact of treatment of brain tumors / Cinzia R. De Luca [and others] -- Psychological and social impact of being a pediatric brain tumor survivor / Stephen A. Sands and Keith P. Pasichow -- Psychological and social impact of being a brain tumor survivor: adult issues / R.D. Calhoun-Eagan -- Academic issues: special education and related interventions / Frank A.J. Zelko and Lisa G. Sorensen -- Caregiver and family issues for brain tumor survivors / Tracy Moore and Stacia Wagner -- Additional topics. Healthy lifestyle choices after cancer treatment / Victoria W. Willard, Melanie J. Bonner, and A. Bebe Guill -- Integrative oncology as part of the treatment for brain tumors / David S. Rosenthal [and others] -- Legal issues and laws relevant to brain tumor survivors / G.P. Monaco and Gilbert Smith -- Pathways to brain tumor advocacy / Susan L. Weiner and Craig Lustig -- Screening for late effects of brain tumor survivors / Wendy Landier [and others] -- Support organizations, resources and relevant websites / Dawn Grenier and Sarah Gupta
880-01/(Q Part I. Overview of brain tumor survivorship -- Introduction to brain tumor survivorship and historical perspective / Stewart Goldman and Christopher D. Turner -- Late effects of neurosurgery / Arthur J. DiPatri, Martin Pham, and Kenji Muro -- Late effects of CNS radiation therapy / Helen A. Shih, Jay S. Loeffler, and Nancy J. Tarbell -- Late effects of chemotherapy / Sridharan Gururangan -- Late effects of stem cell transplantation in brain tumor survivors / Karina Danner-Koptik, David A. Jacobsohn, and Kimberley J. Dilley -- Effect of cancer treatment on neural stem and progenitor cells / Jo⁺⁰⁰⁸⁸rg Dietrich and Santosh Kesari -- The pediatric brain tumor late effects clinic / Kimberly J. Dilley and Barbara Lockart -- Part II. Medical late effects of brain tumor treatment -- Neurological complications in adults / Michelle Monje and Patrick Y. Wen -- Neurological complications in children / Sonia Partap and Paul Graham Fisher -- Strokes among childhood brain tumor survivors / Daniel C. Bowers -- Endocrine late effects: manifestations and treatments / Jason R. Fangusaro and Elizabeth Eaumann Littlejohn -- Ocular consequences and late effects of brain tumor treatments / Mari⁺ѓa E. Echevarri⁺ѓa and Joanna L. Weinstein -- Auditory late effects of chemotherapy / Anna K. Meyer and Nancy M. Young -- Reproductive health issues in survivors of childhood and adult brain tumors / Tress Goodwin, B. Elizabeth Delasobera, and Paul Graham Fisher -- Cancer predisposition syndromes / Joanna L. Weinstein, Kanyalakshmi Ayyanar, and Melody A. Watral -- Secondary neoplasms following treatment for brain tumors / Joanna L. Weinstein, Kanyalakshmi Ayyanar, and Melody A. Watral
Summary Reviews the development of the medical team's awareness of late effects of brain tumor treatment and an overview of brain tumor survivorship. This title also reviews the late effects by topic and by organ systems, educates, and provides guidelines for follow up and interventions for patient survivorship
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Brain -- Tumors -- Treatment
Victims.
Therapeutics -- Complications.
Adulthood.
Children.
Brain Neoplasms -- therapy
Survivors
Therapeutics -- adverse effects
Adult
Child
adulthood.
adults (people)
children (people by age group)
MEDICAL -- Oncology.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
Victims
Therapeutics -- Complications
Children
Adulthood
Brain -- Tumors -- Treatment
Form Electronic book
Author Goldman, Stewart.
Turner, Christopher D., M.D.
ISBN 9780387771038
0387771034
1282510088
9781282510081