| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 590 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
Neurological disease and therapy |
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Neurological disease and therapy (Unnumbered)
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| Contents |
1. Biology and pathophysiology of nervous system metastases / Herbert B. Newton and Mark G. Malkin -- 2. Intracranial metastases / Herbert B. Newton and Mark G. Malkin -- 3. Epidural metastasis and spinal cord compression / Nader Pouratian, Mark E. Shaffrey, and David Schiff -- 4. Leptomeningeal metastasis / Linda D. Grossheim and Mark G. Malkin -- 5. Cranial nerve involvement by metastatic cancer / Paul L. Moots -- 6. Cancer-related plexopathies / Paul L. Moots and Michael Edgeworth -- 7. Cerebrovascular complications of malignancy / Joseph Rudolph and Jeffrey M. Katz -- 8. Metabolic and nutritional nervous system dysfunction in cancer patients / Herbert B. Newton -- 9. Central nervous system infections in cancer patients / Amy A. Pruitt -- 10. Diagnosis and treatment of paraneoplastic neurological disorders / Annick Desjardins -- 11. Neurological complications of lung cancer / Linda D. Grossheim [and others] -- 12. Neurological complications of breast cancer / Neil E. Anderson -- 13. Neurological complications of malignant melanoma / Maciej M. Mrugala and John W. Henson -- 14. Neurological complications of leukemia and lymphoma / Lynne P. Taylor -- 15. Neurological complications of head and neck cancer / Marta Penas-Prado and Morris D. Groves -- 16. Neurological complications of gynecological cancers / Susan C. Pannullo [and others] -- 17. Neurological complications of GI cancers / Larry Junck and Mark M. Zalupski -- 18. Neurologic complications associated with genitourinary cancer / Samer S. Kasbari, Marc S. Ernstoff, and Camilo E. Fadul -- 19. CNS complications of sarcoma / Ed Olson and Jeffrey J. Raizer -- 20. Neurological complications of multiple myeloma / Nina A. Paleologos and Allison L. Weathers -- 21. Neurologic complications of cancer and its therapy during childhood / Mark T. Jennings -- 22. Neurological complications of radiotherapy / Jeremy Rudnick and Lauren E. Abrey -- 23. Neurological complications of chemotherapy / April F. Eichler and Patrick Y. Wen -- 24. Neurological complications of immunotherapy / Florence Laigle-Donadey, Gentian Kaloshi, and Jean-Yves Delattre -- 25. Neurological complications of steroids and of supportive care / Willem-Johan van de Beek and Charles J. Vecht -- 26. Psychiatric aspects of care in the cancer patient / William S. Breitbart and Yesne Alici -- 27. Chronic cancer pain syndromes and their treatment / Nathan I. Cherny -- 28. Psychosocial issues / Jane R. Schubart, Elana Farace, and Robert Cavaliere -- 29. Supportive care / Herbert B. Newton and Mark G. Malkin |
| Summary |
This new critical text, in the fields of neurology and oncology, provides a comprehensive review of the state-of-the-science on the neurological complications that arise from the treatment and manifestation of systemic cancer |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Nervous system -- Pathophysiology
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Cancer -- Complications.
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Cancer -- Treatment -- Complications.
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Metastasis.
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Central Nervous System Neoplasms -- secondary
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Antineoplastic Agents -- adverse effects
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Central Nervous System -- drug effects
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Central Nervous System -- radiation effects
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Neoplasm Metastasis
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Neoplasms -- complications
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MEDICAL -- Oncology.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
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Cancer -- Complications
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Cancer -- Treatment -- Complications
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Metastasis
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Nervous system -- Pathophysiology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Newton, Herbert B
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Malkin, Mark G
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| ISBN |
9781441672735 |
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1441672737 |
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9781420020496 |
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1420020498 |
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