Pediatric CNS Tumors

Anuradha Banerjee editor Nalin Gupta editor Daphne A Haas-Kogan editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG

Published:22nd Apr '18

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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.

“This volume written by authors of the University of California in San Francisco and Aukland, review in 17 chapters the updated knowledge on pediatric brain tumors, their clinic, diagnosis, therapy and outcome. Clearly written, each chapter has many references. … For pediatricians, pediatric neurologists, neurosurgeons and pediatric endocrinologists.” (Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews (PER), vol. 14 (3), March, 2017)

ISBN: 9783319808864

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387 pages

Softcover reprint of the original 3rd ed. 2017