Pediatric CNS Tumors

By:

Nalin Gupta

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Pediatric OncologyPublication details: San Francisco , CA USA : Springer International Publishing : 2017Edition: Third EditionDescription: 394 Pages; includes ReferencesISBN:

978-3-319-30787-9
978-3-319-30789-3 (eBook)

ISSN:

1613-5318
2191-0812 (electronic)

Subject(s):

-- Medical / Clinical Medicine, Medical / Neurology, Medical / Oncology / General, Medical / Pediatrics, Medical / Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine, Medical / Surgery / Neurosurgery, Nervous system—Surgery, Neurology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Radiology, Medical / Diagnostic Imaging / General, Medical / Oncology / Pediatric, Central nervous system -- Tumors -- Treatment, Children, Human beings, Infants, Medicine, Medicine and Public Health, Nervous system -- Surgery, Radiotherapy, Tumors in children

Online resources:

DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-30789-3

Summary: Pediatric CNS Tumors is a detailed review of childhood brain tumors that offers a biologically based perspective on their management. For each tumor type, epidemiology, pathological features, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment are discussed. Particular emphasis is placed on the provision of treatment algorithms that reflect current best practice, and controversies and therapeutic agents under development are also addressed. The closing chapters consider many of the diagnostic and treatment modalities common to all tumors, with special attention to experimental and emerging techniques. This third edition of the book has been thoroughly revised and updated to take into account the latest advances in knowledge and treatment.

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Pediatric CNS Tumors is a detailed review of childhood brain tumors that offers a biologically based perspective on their management. For each tumor type, epidemiology, pathological features, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment are discussed. Particular emphasis is placed on the provision of treatment algorithms that reflect current best practice, and controversies and therapeutic agents under development are also addressed. The closing chapters consider many of the diagnostic and treatment modalities common to all tumors, with special attention to experimental and emerging techniques. This third edition of the book has been thoroughly revised and updated to take into account the latest advances in knowledge and treatment.

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