BOOKS BY CATEGORY
Your Account
Central Nervous System Metastasis, the Biological Basis and Clinical Considerations
Price
Quantity
€182.99
(To see other currencies, click on price)
Paperback / softback
Add to basket  

€182.99
(To see other currencies, click on price)
Add to basket  

MORE ABOUT THIS BOOK

Main description:

Here is a thorough survey of the biology and treatment of CNS metastasis, including natural history, risk factors, molecular biology, the blood-brain barrier, imaging, quality of life, surgery, chemotherapy, radiation and the future of targeted therapies.


Contents:

Preface.- List of Contributors.- 1 An Introduction to Brain Metastasis.- 2 The Molecular Biology of Brain Metastasis.- 3 The Brain Microenvironment.- 4 Vascular permeability within brain metastases.- 5 Imaging Experimental Brain Metastases.- 6 Possibilities of Targeted Therapies for Brain Metastasis.- 7 Surgery for Brain Metastasis.- 8 Is There A Role for Systemic Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Brain Metastases?.- 9 Radiation Therapy of CNS Metastases.- 10 Leptomeningeal Metastasis.- 11 Quality of Life in CNS Metastasis.- Index.


PRODUCT DETAILS

ISBN-13: 9789401782012
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: January, 2015
Pages: 240
Weight: 503g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Biochemistry, General Issues, Neurology, Neuroscience, Oncology, Pathology, Radiology
Related books
Publisher recommends
Related books
From the same series

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

Average Rating