Principles and Practice of Neuro-Oncology

PRINCIPLES OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY

David Schiff, MD





Brian Patrick O’Neill, MD





Only PRINCIPLES OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY provides comprehensive coverage of diagnosis and treatment of all primary and metastatic tumors of the nervous system. Offering streamlined access to sophisticated imaging studies that aid in diagnosis, and to management guidelines for treatment, the text assists those physicians who care for the growing numbers of patients with nervous system malignancies. PRINCIPLES OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY provides:





• A logical synthesis of clinical strategies and the basic science and molecular principles underlying these diseases





• In-depth coverage of all major tumors of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves





• The most comprehensive coverage of radiation therapies for nervous system tumors of any source





• Ready access to dosages and preferred combinations of chemotherapeutic drugs





• 500 diagnostic images; over 100 in full color





• Thorough introduction to presentations and neuroimaging





• Epidemiology, genetic and molecular underpinnings, and neuropathology





• Clinical strategies for complications of cancer, chemotherapy, and radiation treatment





• Information on patient follow-up care





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