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Glioblastoma: Risk Factors, Diagnosis & Treatment Options
Marcelo F Bezerra
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Description for Glioblastoma: Risk Factors, Diagnosis & Treatment Options
Hardback. Editor(s): Bezerra, Marcelo F.; Alves, Claudio R. Num Pages: 263 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
Glioblastoma is the most common and lethal primary brain tumor which exhibits clinical, radiological and pathological heterogenity. Despite advances in standard therapy, including surgical resection, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, the prognosis for patients remains poor. In this book, the authors present topical research on the risk factors, diagnosis and treatment options for glioblastoma. Topics discussed include the therapeutic potential of scorpion toxins against glioblastoma; co-amplified oncogenes in glioblastoma; mesenchymal stem cells as a novel therapeutic delivery vehicle for glioblastoma; targeting fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signals and how to stop glial neoplastic brain development.
Glioblastoma is the most common and lethal primary brain tumor which exhibits clinical, radiological and pathological heterogenity. Despite advances in standard therapy, including surgical resection, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, the prognosis for patients remains poor. In this book, the authors present topical research on the risk factors, diagnosis and treatment options for glioblastoma. Topics discussed include the therapeutic potential of scorpion toxins against glioblastoma; co-amplified oncogenes in glioblastoma; mesenchymal stem cells as a novel therapeutic delivery vehicle for glioblastoma; targeting fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signals and how to stop glial neoplastic brain development.
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
263
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
263
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781621008583
SKU
V9781621008583
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