Primary Central Nervous System Tumors
. Ed(S): Norden, Andrew; Reardon, David A.; Wen, Patrick Y.
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Description for Primary Central Nervous System Tumors
Hardback. As more brain tumor diagnoses are made, physicians in various fields are being called upon to treat patients with brain tumors. This practical, comprehensive and treatment-oriented textbook is aimed at any medical professional involved in their care. Editor(s): Norden, Andrew; Reardon, David A.; Wen, Patrick Y. Series: Current Clinical Oncology. Num Pages: 584 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1032.
This comprehensive, yet practical, text is a ready collection of the most up-to-date information on primary CNS tumors. Authored by a carefully selected group of the world’s leading clinicians and scientists, the book is divided into three sections. The opening chapters cover general principles, including epidemiology, pathogenesis, tumor stem cells, supportive care, complications of therapy, and quality of life. The remaining two sections are comprised of treatment-oriented chapters covering the spectrum of gliomas and rarer tumor types. Each of these chapters presents multi-disciplinary therapeutic approaches and addresses specific disease concerns. Throughout, the authors incorporate the ... Read more
This comprehensive, yet practical, text is a ready collection of the most up-to-date information on primary CNS tumors. Authored by a carefully selected group of the world’s leading clinicians and scientists, the book is divided into three sections. The opening chapters cover general principles, including epidemiology, pathogenesis, tumor stem cells, supportive care, complications of therapy, and quality of life. The remaining two sections are comprised of treatment-oriented chapters covering the spectrum of gliomas and rarer tumor types. Each of these chapters presents multi-disciplinary therapeutic approaches and addresses specific disease concerns. Throughout, the authors incorporate the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
Series
Current Clinical Oncology
Number of Pages
570
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781607611653
SKU
V9781607611653
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Primary Central Nervous System Tumors
From the reviews: “In this compendium of current literature on brain tumors and treatment paradigms, the chapters are well written by experts in the field who present the information in a concise and clinically applicable format. … It is written for clinicians involved in the care of patients with brain tumors. … which is to provide a readable and ... Read more