基本説明
脳腫瘍の診断・治療を総括するレファレンス、１０年ぶりの改訂版。
Covers the latest developments in the field, including management of malignant gliomas; functional brain mapping; neurogenetics and the molecular biology of brain tumors; biologic and gene therapies; and much more. Previous ed.: 2001.
Full Description
Meet the increasing need for effective brain tumor management with the highly anticipated revision of Brain Tumors by Drs. Andrew H. Kaye and Edward R. Laws. Over the past decade, enormous advances have been made in both the diagnosis and the surgical and radiotherapeutic management of brain tumors. This new edition guides you through the latest developments in the field, including hot topics like malignant gliomas, functional brain mapping, neurogenetics and the molecular biology of brain tumors, and biologic and gene therapy. You'll also have easy access to the complete contents online, with links to PubMed and a downloadable image library, at www.expertconsult.com.Benefit from the knowledge and experience of Drs. Andrew H. Kaye and Edward R. Laws, globally recognized experts in the field of neurosurgery, as well as many other world authorities.Access the complete searchable contents online at www.expertconsult.com, with links to PubMed and a downloadable image library.Stay up to date with the latest developments in the field, including management of malignant gliomas; functional brain mapping; neurogenetics and the molecular biology of brain tumors; biologic and gene therapies; and much more.Apply the expert's best practices with their key points .The expert guidance of Drs. Kaye and Laws allows you to effectively deal with the increasing incidence of brain tumors, from diagnosis to surgical and radiotherapeutic management.
Contents
1 Historical perspective 12 Stem cells and progenitor cell lineages in the central nervous system 63 Classification and pathogenesis of brain tumors 364 Epidemiology of brain tumors 595 Neurogenetics and the molecular biology of human brain tumors 836 Biologic therapy for malignant glioma 1027 Gene therapy for human brain tumors 1148 Immunology of brain tumors and implications for immunotherapy 1259 Histopathology of brain tumors 13810 Advanced imaging of brain tumors 18811 Neuro-ophthalmology of brain tumors 21412 Epilepsy associated with brain tumors 23713 Anesthesia and intensive care management of patients with brain tumors 24914 Surgical principles in the management of brain tumors 28215 Radiosurgery and radiotherapy for brain tumors 29616 Clinical trials and chemotherapy 30617 Mouse models for brain tumor therapy 31618 Management of brain tumors in the pediatric patient 32919 Management of recurrent gliomas and meningiomas 34720 Low-grade astrocytomas 37221 Glioblastoma and malignant astrocytoma 38422 Oligodendroglioma 40823 Brainstem tumors 42424 Intracranial ependymomas 43525 Choroid plexus tumors 45026 Uncommon glial tumors 46227 Medulloblastoma and primitive neuroectodermal tumors 50328 Acoustic neurinoma (vestibular schwannoma) 51829 Other schwannomas of cranial nerves 57030 Brain tumors associated with neurofibromatosis 58831 Meningiomas 60032 Meningeal hemangiopericytomas 63033 Meningeal sarcomas 63834 Pineal cell and germ cell tumors 64635 Non-functional pituitary tumors 67236 Diagnostic considerations and surgical results for hyperfunctioning pituitary adenomas 69237 Chordomas and chondrosarcomas of the skull base 72338 Glomus jugulare tumors 74339 Carcinoma of the paranasal sinuses 75040 Esthesioneuroblastoma: management and outcome 76741 Primary central nervous system lymphoma 77942 Craniopharyngiomas 80743 Dermoid, epidermoid, and neurenteric cysts 83144 Colloid cysts 84945 Metastatic brain tumors 864
