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Neurorehabilitation in neuro-oncology
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- Online
Details
- Creator
- Michelangelo Bartolo, Riccardo Soffietti, Martin Klein, editors
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2019
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (x, 254 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- ISBNs
- 9783319956848, 3319956841, 9783319956831
- OCLC
- on1088721163
- Intro; Foreword; Preface; Contents; 1: Introduction; References; 2: Basics of Brain Tumor Biology for Clinicians; 2.1 Brain Tumor Risk; 2.2 Hallmarks of Brain Tumors; 2.2.1 Brain Tropism; 2.2.2 Angiogenesis; 2.2.3 Immunosuppression; 2.2.4 Metabolism; 2.2.5 Cancer Stem-Like Cells; 2.2.6 Clonal Evolution and Therapy Resistance; 2.3 Biological Features of Selected Brain Tumor Entities; 2.3.1 Diffusely Infiltrating Astrocytomas and Oligodendrogliomas; 2.3.2 Gliomas with Circumscribed Growth; 2.3.3 Medulloblastoma; 2.3.4 Meningiomas; 2.3.5 Brain Metastases; References
- 3: Classification of Tumours of the Central Nervous System3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Classification and Grading; 3.3 Glial Tumours; 3.3.1 Diffuse Gliomas; 3.3.1.1 Diffuse Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant (Grade II) and Anaplastic Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant (Grade III); 3.3.1.2 Diffuse Astrocytoma, IDH-Wildtype (Grade II) and Anaplastic Astrocytoma, IDH-Wildtype (Grade III); 3.3.1.3 Oligodendroglioma, IDH-Mutant and 1p/19q-Codeleted (Grade II) and Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, IDH-Mutant and 1p/19q Codeleted (Grade III)
- 3.3.1.4 Glioblastoma, IDH-Wildtype (Grade IV) and Glioblastoma, IDH-Mutant (Grade IV)3.3.1.5 Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27M-Mutant (Grade IV); 3.3.2 Other Astrocytic Gliomas; 3.3.3 Ependymomas; 3.4 Neuronal and Mixed Neuronal-Glial Tumours; 3.4.1 Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumour (Grade I); 3.4.2 Ganglioglioma (Grade I) and Anaplastic Ganglioglioma (Grade III); 3.5 Embryonal Tumours; 3.5.1 Medulloblastoma (Grade IV); 3.5.2 Embryonal Tumour with Multi-Layered Rosettes, C19MC-Altered (Grade IV); 3.5.3 Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumour (Grade IV); 3.6 Meningiomas
- 3.7 Familial Tumour Syndromes3.8 Metastatic Tumours; 3.9 Future Perspectives; References; 4: Clinical Concepts of Brain Tumors; 4.1 Generalized Symptoms; 4.1.1 Altered Mental Status and Behavior Changes; 4.1.2 Headache; 4.1.3 Nausea and Vomiting; 4.1.4 Papilledema; 4.2 Focal Symptoms; 4.2.1 Frontal Lobe Tumors; 4.2.2 Parietal Lobe Tumors; 4.2.3 Temporal Lobe Tumors; 4.2.4 Occipital Lobe Tumors; 4.2.5 Corpus Callosum; 4.2.6 Cerebellar Tumors; 4.2.7 Brainstem Tumors; 4.2.8 Sellar Tumors; 4.3 Clinical Aspects of CNS Tumors Depending on Histology
- 4.4 Brain Tumor-Related Epilepsy4.5 Clinical Complications of Treatments; 4.5.1 Side Effects of Steroids; 4.5.2 Infectious Complications; 4.5.3 Vascular Complications; 4.5.4 Hydrocephalus; 4.5.5 Endocrinological Complications; 4.5.6 Mood and Cognitive Complications; 4.6 Elderly Patients; References; 5: Imaging in Neuro-Oncology; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Radiogenomics; 5.3 Conventional Imaging; 5.4 Advanced Techniques; 5.4.1 Spectroscopy; 5.4.2 Diffusion Weighted Imaging and Diffusion Tensor Imaging; 5.4.3 Perfusion Imaging; 5.4.4 Functional MRI; References