Description
The Handbook of Brain Tumor Chemotherapy, Molecular Therapeutics, and Immunotherapy, Third Edition offers a unique cutting-edge collection of basic science and clinical information on brain tumor chemotherapy research. This book represents the most complete, single-volume resource available for information on the subject of brain tumor chemotherapy. Including a multidisciplinary approach, this volume combines recent advances in tumor therapy with molecular biology, molecular therapeutics, immunobiology, and immunotherapy approaches in one compilation. Chapters new to this volume include cutting-edge research on the molecular underpinnings of brain tumors such as glioblastoma and other gliomas, and the targeted molecular therapies to consider for treatment.• Offers an up-to-date review of brain tumor chemotherapy• Includes separate chapters on all major brain tumor types• Includes an overview of molecular biology and developmental molecular therapeutics• Features new materials on molecular approaches to brain metastases, methylation analysis, liquid biopsy, cancer neuroscience, and RNA sequencing
Table of Contents
Section 1: PHARMACOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONSSection 2: INNOVATIVE CHEMOTHERAPY DELIVERYSection 3: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR THERAPEUTICSSection 4: CHEMOTHERAPY SPECIFIC TUMORS – ADULTSSection 5: CHEMOTHERAPY SPECIFIC TUMORS – PEDIATRICSSection 6: IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR BRAIN TUMORSSection 7: RESPONSE ASSESSMENT, QUALITY OF LIFE, NEUROPSYCHOLOGY, AND NEW FRONTIERS
