Pediatric CNS Tumors is a detailed review of childhood brain tumors with a particular emphasis on providing treatment algorithms for each tumor type. Controversies and current therapeutic agents under development are also discussed. The second edition includes expanded chapters on embryonal tumors, rare tumor types, and supportive care for patients with brain tumors.
Brainstem Gliomas
Ependymoma
Embryonal Tumors
Intracranial Germ Cell Tumors
Craniopharyngioma
Neuronal Tumors
Choroid Plexus Tumors
Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors
Rare Tumors
Neurocutaneous Syndromes and Associated CNS Tumors
Modern Neuroimaging of Pediatric Brain Tumors
Current Surgical Management
Chemotherapy
Advances in Radiation Therapy
Late Effects of Treatment and Palliative Care.
Low-Grade Gliomas
High-Grade GliomasBrainstem Gliomas
Ependymoma
Embryonal Tumors
Intracranial Germ Cell Tumors
Craniopharyngioma
Neuronal Tumors
Choroid Plexus Tumors
Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors
Rare Tumors
Neurocutaneous Syndromes and Associated CNS Tumors
Modern Neuroimaging of Pediatric Brain Tumors
Current Surgical Management
Chemotherapy
Advances in Radiation Therapy
Late Effects of Treatment and Palliative Care.
Gupta, Nalin
Banerjee, Anuradha
Kogan, Daphne Haas-
ISBN | 9783540879763 |
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Artikelnummer | 9783540879763 |
Medientyp | Buch |
Auflage | 2. Aufl. |
Copyrightjahr | 2009 |
Verlag | Springer, Berlin |
Umfang | 357 Seiten |
Abbildungen | Illustr. |
Sprache | Englisch |