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Brain metastasis [[electronic resource] ] : a multidisciplinary approach / / edited by Lawrence R. Kleinberg



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Titolo: Brain metastasis [[electronic resource] ] : a multidisciplinary approach / / edited by Lawrence R. Kleinberg Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, NY, : Demos, c2009
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (243 p.)
Disciplina: 616.99/481
Soggetto topico: Brain - Cancer
Metastasis
Altri autori: KleinbergLawrence R  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographic references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Neurologic manifestations of brain metastases : recognition, evolution, and management / Jessica Kraker and Jaishri Blakeley -- Radiation therapy for brain metastases / James B. Yu and Jonathan P.S. Knisely -- Prognosis of patients with brain metastases who undergo radiation therapy / James B. Yu and Jonathan P.S. Knisely -- Surgical management of intracranial metastases / James L. Frazier, Michael Lim, and Jon D. Weingart -- Radiosurgery for brain metastases / Laurie E. Blach, Sammie Coy, and Aizik Loft Wolf -- The role of targeted therapy without whole-brain radiotherapy / Lawrence R. Kleinberg and Daniele Rigamonti -- Chemotherapy for brain metastasis : what we know and what we don't / Erin M. Dunbar -- Supportive care : controlling symptoms of brain metastasis and diminishing the toxicities of treatment / Stephanie E. Weiss -- Radiosurgery for spinal tumors / Ori Shokek and Lawrence R. Kleinberg.
Sommario/riassunto: New therapies and treatments targeted at brain metastasis are rapidly resulting in improved survival and quality of life for patients with this condition. Brain Metastasis: A Multidisciplinary Approach conveys vital information about management strategies, outcomes, and techniques to enable oncologists to provide a full range of appropriate care and counseling to patients with metastatic spread to the brain.
Titolo autorizzato: Brain metastasis  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-07530-6
9786612075308
1-934559-99-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910777755103321
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