Metastatic disease of the nervous system / volume editors, David Schiff and Martin J. Van Den Bent.
| Other author | Schiff, David, 1959- |
| Other author | Bent, Martin J. van den. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2018] |
| Description | xiv, 287 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Neuroscience 2012 [EBCN12] |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Neuroscience 2011 [EBCN11] |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Neuroscience 2018 |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Neuroscience and Psychology 2024 |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Neuroscience 1995 - 2006 |
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| Subjects |
| Series | Handbook of clinical neurology ; volume 149, 3rd Series Handbook of clinical neurology ; v. 149. ^A48 |
| Contents | Section I. Overview 1. Overview of metastatic disease of the central nervous system -- Section II. Brain Metastases 2. Brain metastases: epidemiology 3. Pathogenesis and biology 4. Role of the blood-brain barrier in metastatic disease of the central nervous system 5. Metastatic diseases of the central nervous system - neuropathological aspects 6. Brain metastasis: clinical manifestations, symptom management and palliative care 7. Brain metastases: neuroimaging 8. The role of surgery for brain metastases from solid tumors 9. Brain metastases: fractionated whole brain radiotherapy 10. Brain metastases: radiosurgery 11. Systemic therapy for brain metastases 12. Neurocognitive aspects of brain metastasis -- Section III. Other Nervous System Metastases 13. Leptomeningeal metastasis 14. Intracranial dural, calvarial and skull base metastases 15. Epidural and intramedullary spinal metastasis: clinical features and role of fractionated radiotherapy 16. Management - spinal metastases 17. Plexus and peripheral nerve metastasis. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017276588 |
| ISBN | 9780128111611 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0128111615 (hbk.) |