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9783030429577: Central Nervous System Metastases: Diagnosis and Treatment

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This is a multi-specialty book on the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of CNS metastases of the brain and spine. Written by renowned experts in their fields, the book covers essential contemporary topics in CNS metastases care. The book is divided into seven parts that begin with chapters that cover the fundamental biology of disease so that subsequent chapters on imaging, diagnosis, treatment, and palliation can be properly contextualized. This text also provides a framework for understanding the biology of radiation therapy so that radiation treatment options of the brain and spine can be more fully understood. New medications and technologies are reviewed from the perspective of maximizing efficacy and minimizing toxicity, independently and as combinatorial therapy.

Central Nervous System Metastases: Diagnosis and Treatment serves as a practical reference for health care providers and trainees. It provides the comprehensive, detailed perspective required to provide holistic care to patients with metastatic disease to the brain and spine. 


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Informazioni sull?autore

Rohan Ramakrishna
Department of Neurological Surgery
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine
Director, Brain Metastases Program
New York, NY
USA

Rajiv S. Magge
Department of Neurology
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY
USA

Ali A. Baaj
Department of Neurological Surgery
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY
USA

Jonathan P.S. Knisely
Department of Radiation Oncology
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY
USA

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This is a multi-specialty book on the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of CNS metastases of the brain and spine. Written by renowned experts in their fields, the book covers essential contemporary topics in CNS metastases care. The book is divided into seven parts that begin with chapters that cover the fundamental biology of disease so that subsequent chapters on imaging, diagnosis, treatment, and palliation can be properly contextualized. This text also provides a framework for understanding the biology of radiation therapy so that radiation treatment options of the brain and spine can be more fully understood. New medications and technologies are reviewed from the perspective of maximizing efficacy and minimizing toxicity, independently and as combinatorial therapy.

Central Nervous System Metastases: Diagnosis and Treatment serves as a practical reference for health care providers and trainees. It provides the comprehensive, detailed perspective required to provide holistic care to patients with metastatic disease to the brain and spine.

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9783030429607: Central Nervous System Metastases: Diagnosis and Treatment

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ISBN 10:  3030429601 ISBN 13:  9783030429607
Casa editrice: Springer-Verlag GmbH, 2021
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