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Title Neuro-oncology of CNS tumors / [edited by] J.-C. Tonn [and others]
Published Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 706 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I Cranial Neuro-Oncology -- Chapter 1 Pathology and Classification of Tumors of the Nervous System -- Chapter 2 Tumors of the Skull -- Chapter 3 Meninglomas and Meningeal Tumors -- Chapter 4 Low-Grade Astrocytoma -- Chapter 5 Interstitial Radiosurgery in Low-Grade Gliomas -- Chapter 6 High-Grade Astrocytoma / Glioblastoma -- Chapter 7 Oligodendroglioma -- Chapter 8 Ependymomas and Ventricular Tumors -- Chapter 9 Adult Tumors of Pediatric Origin -- Chapter 10 Glioneuronal Tumors -- Chapter 11 Inactive Adenomas -- Chapter 12 Functioning Adenomas -- Chapter 13 Tumors of the Pineal Region -- Chapter 14 Tumors of the Cranial Nerves -- Chapter 15 Hemangioblastoma and Von Hippel-Lindau Disease -- Chapter 16 Tumors of the Skull Base -- Chapter 17 Orbital Tumors -- Chapter 18 Primary CNS Lymphoma -- Chapter 19 Brain Metastasis -- Part II Pediatric Neuro-Oncology -- Chapter 20 Neurocutaneous Syndromes -- Chapter 21 Supratentorial Hemispheric Low Grade Gliomas in Children -- Chapter 22 Optic Gliomas -- Chapter 23 Thalamic Gliomas -- Chapter 24 Midbrain Gliomas -- Chapter 25 Supratentorial High-Grade Gliomas -- Chapter 26 Ganglioglioma -- Chapter 27 Cerebellar Astrocytomas -- Chapter 28 Diffuse Intrinsic Pontime Gliomas -- Chapter 29 Dorsally Exophytic Brainstern Gliomas -- Chapter 30 Cervicomedullary Gliomas -- Chapter 31 Desmoplastic Infantile Gangliogliomas -- Chapter 32 Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma -- Chapter 33 Hypothalamic Hamartoma -- Chapter 34 Ependymomas -- Chapter 35 Medulloblastoma -- Chapter 36 Surpatentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors -- Chapter 37 Dysembryoplastic Neuroectodermal Tumors -- Chapter 38 Meningiomas -- Chapter 39 Pineal Region Tumors in Children -- Chapter 40 Pituitary Tumors in Children -- Chapter 41 Craniopharngiomas -- Chapter 42 Intracranial Germ Cell Tumors -- Chapter 43 Choroid Plexus Tumors -- Chapter 44 Malignant Rhabdoid Tumors of the CNS -- Chapter 45 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis -- Chapter 46 Tumors of the Skull Base in Children -- Chapter 47 Calvarial Tumors in Children -- Chapter 48 Epidural Spinal Tumors in Children -- Chapter 49 Spinal Column Tumors -- Chapter 50 Pediatric Spinal Intradural Extramedullary Tumors -- Chapter 51 Intramedullary Spinal Tumors in Children -- Chapter 52 Peripheral Nerve Tumors in Children -- Part III Spinal Neuro-Oncology -- Chapter 53 Intramedullary Tumors -- Chapter 54 Inradural Extramedullary Tumors -- Chapter 55 Epidural Tumors and Metastases -- Part IV Peripheral Nerve Tumors -- Chapter 56 Peripheral Nerve Tumors -- Part V Systemic and General Aspects of Neuro-Oncology -- Chapter 57 General Care of Patients with Cancer Involving the Central Nervous System
Summary "In this book the world's leading experts have compiled the current practice-relevant knowledge of neuro-oncologic diseases. The book's clear structure and the uniform presentation of all chapters make this volume a valuable reference, especially for practice-oriented activities, allowing swift access to information about current treatment standards. Hence it will be of great value to both clinicians and researchers."--Jacket
Analysis geneeskunde
medicine
volksgezondheid
public health
neurologie
neurology
chirurgie
surgery
oncologie
oncology
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
In Springer e-books
Subject Central nervous system -- Tumors -- Treatment
Central nervous system -- Cancer -- Treatment
Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Central nervous system -- Tumors -- Treatment.
Central nervous system -- Cancer -- Treatment.
Central Nervous System Neoplasms.
Central nervous system -- Cancer -- Treatment
Form Electronic book
Author Tonn, J.-C
ISBN 9783540312604
3540312609
3540258337
9783540258339
661045910X
9786610459100