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1 online resource (xxxv, 359 pages) : illustrations |
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Tumors of the Central Nervous System ; 7 |
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Tumors of the central nervous system ; 7.
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| Contents |
MENINGIOMAS -- Molecular Genetics -- 1. Meningiomas: Role Of Semaphorin3a Protein In Antiangiogenesis -- 2. Meningiomas: Role Of Carbonic Ahydrase Ii -- 3. Meningiomas: Role Of Genetic Instabilities Of The E- Cadherin Gene -- 4. Intracranial Meningiomas: Role Of Exogenous Hormones -- 5. Meningiomas: Clinical Needs And Molecular Insights -- 6. Meningioma: Urokinase Plasminogen Activator -- 7. Mir-200a Regulation Of The Wnt Signaling In Meningioma Tumorigenesis -- Diagnosis -- 8. Meningiomas: Determination Of Subtypes Using Perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- 9. Intracranial Meningioma In Mice: Noninvasive Bioluminescence Imaging -- 10. Incidentally Discovered Meningiomas: Growth Rates And Patterns -- 11. Cycstic Papillary Meningioma: Diagnosis -- 12. Meningioma Tumors: Detection Of Subgroups -- 13. Prognostic Parameters In Atypical And Malignant Meningiomas -- 14. Sporadic Meningioangiomatosis: Diagnosis With Computed Tomography And Magnetic Resonance Imaging Therapy -- 15. Atypical Meningioma: Distinguishing Features And Role Of Adjuvant Radiation -- 16. Gamma Knife Radiosurgery For Benign Meningioma: Significance And Therapeutic Potential -- 17. Oncocytic Meningioma: Neurosurgery -- 18. Intracranial Meningiomas: Treatmnent And Quality Of Life -- 19. Cavernous Sinus Meningiomas: Optimal Treatment -- Recurrence -- 20. Genetic And Clinical Features Associated With Recurrence In Atypical Meningioma -- 21. Recurrence And Progression In Meningiomas -- 22. Meningioma: Role Of Erythropoietin Receptor In The Tumor Recurrence -- SCHWANNOMAS -- Molecular Genetics -- 23. Cyclin D1 Expression In Vestibular Schwannoma -- 24. Schwannomas: Role Of Molecular Genetics And Epigenetic Mechanisms -- Diagnosis -- 25. Facial Nerve Schwannoma: Diagnosis Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- 26. Vestibular Schwannoma: Optimizing Tumor Growth Monitoring By Volume Measurements -- 27. Intermediate Nerve Schwannomas -- Therapy -- 28. Vestibular Schwannoma, Radiosurgery And Hydrocephalus -- 29. Solitary Vestibular Schwannoma: Decision Making Of Treatments -- 30. Stereotactic Radiosurgery For Trigeminal Schwannoma: Tumor Control And Functional Preservation -- 31. Vestibular Schwannoma: Gamma Knife Radiosurgery -- 32. Vestibular Schwannoma: Gamma Knife Radiosurgery (Method) -- 33. Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery: Use Of Fat Implant To Prevent Cerebrospinal Fluid Fistula -- 34. Retrosigmoidal Craniotomy For Vestibular Schwannoma Patients: Postoperative Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak -- 35. Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery: Histological Considerations And Operative Results -- 36. Vestibular Schwannomas: Treatment With Bevacizumab -- 37. Management Of Vestibular Schwannoma Patients: Quality Of Life Outcomes After Treatment |
| Summary |
Annotation This volume offers in-depth discussion of two types of brain tumors - meningioma and schwannoma - covering diagnosis, therapy, and prognosis. It covers molecular genetics, and such therapeutic methods as neurosurgery, gamma knife radiosurgery, and adjuvant radiation |
| Analysis |
Medicine |
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Oncology |
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Medical laboratories |
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Drug interactions |
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Neurosciences |
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Radiology, Medical |
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Biomedicine |
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Cancer Research |
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Laboratory Medicine |
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Drug Resistance |
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Diagnostic Radiology |
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diagnostiek |
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diagnostics |
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radiologie |
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radiology |
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biomedische wetenschappen |
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neoplasms |
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neurowetenschap |
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neuroscience |
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geneeskunde |
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geneesmiddelresistentie |
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Medicine (General) |
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Geneeskunde (algemeen) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Nervous system -- Tumors.
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Meningioma.
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Neurilemmoma
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Meningioma
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Nervous System Neoplasms
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
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MEDICAL -- Oncology.
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Médecine.
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Meningioma
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Nervous system -- Tumors
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hayat, M. A., 1940-
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| ISBN |
9789400728943 |
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9400728948 |
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