Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Management of CNS Tumors

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Miklos Garami
Miklos Garami

Semmelweis University,
Hungary

Published22 September 2011

Doi10.5772/804

ISBN978-953-307-646-1

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6503-3

Copyright year2011

Number of pages476

Management of CNS Tumors is a selected review of Central Nervous System (CNS) tumors with particular emphasis on pathological classification and complex treatment algorithms for each common tumor type. Additional detailed information is provided on selected CNS tumor associated disorders.

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4. The Blood-Brain Barrier in Brain Tumours

By Susan Noell, Karen Wolburg-Buchholz, Andreas F. Mack, Hartwig Wolburg and Petra Fallier-Becker

3,562
5. Childhood Brain Tumors

By Sri Gururangan

2,617
6. Malignant Brain Tumors in Childhood

By Giovanni Scarzello, Maria S. Buzzaccarini and Guido Sotti

3,458
8. The Brain Adjacent to Tumor (BAT)

By Davide Schiffer, Laura Annovazzi, Valentina Caldera and Marta Mellai

1,810
9. Insular Tumours

By Francesco Signorelli, Giuseppe Barbagallo, Rodolfo Maduri, Claudio Schonauer, Jacques Guyotat and Kost Elisevich

4,462
10. Regional Chemotherapy and Brachytherapy for Malignant Glioma – Clinical Experience and Serial Experiments

By Li Anmin, Fu Xiangping, Zhao Ming, Zhang Zhiwen, Yi Linhua, Xue Jinghui and Zhang Yipeng

1,754
12. Research the Mechanism of Various Antineoplastic Agents with Use of Flow Cytometry in Vitro Glioma Cells

By Hideyuki Oshige, Yoshihiro Numa, Takuya Kawaguchi, Kunikazu Yoshimura, Akio Asai, and Keiji Kawamoto

1,943
13. Anti-Angiogenic Therapy for Malignant Glioma: Insights and Future Directions

By Paula Province, Xiaosi Han, L. Burt Nabors and Hassan M. Fathallah-Shaykh

1,736
15. Brain Tumors and the Lynch Syndrome

By Päivi Peltomäki and Annette Gylling

4,197
16. Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma

By Iyavut Thaipisuttikul and Craig Nolan

3,662
17. Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome

By Željka Petelin Gadže, Davorka Milat, Sanja Hajnšek, Branka Ribarić, Jasna Franjić and Damir Petravić

3,015

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