Buch, Englisch, 648 Seiten, Format (B × H): 187 mm x 262 mm, Gewicht: 1728 g
Buch, Englisch, 648 Seiten, Format (B × H): 187 mm x 262 mm, Gewicht: 1728 g
Reihe: Neurological Disease and Therapy
ISBN: 978-0-8493-9191-0
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
Highlights include:
- The pathophysiology and molecular biology of cancer and the metastatic phenotype
- Metastatic spread to cranial and peripheral nerves and brachial and lumbosacral plexuses
- Metabolic and nutritional disorders
- CNS infections
- Neurological complications of immunotherapy and bone marrow transplants
Additional chapters review problems related to each specific tumor type, such as breast, lung, and colorectal, as well as gynecological cancer, genitourinary cancer, and malignant melanoma. The book also discusses neurological complications related to treatments such as radiation and chemotherapy.
Bringing clinical trial knowledge from the bench to the bedside, this volume is an essential reference for the practicing oncologist and neurologist.
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Professional and Professional Reference
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Weitere Infos & Material
METASTATIC NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS. Pathophysiology of CNS/PNS Mets. Intracranial Metastases. Spinal Mets & ESCC. Leptomeningeal Mets. Mets to Cranial/Peripheral N. Mets to Brachial & L/S Plexus. NON-METASTATIC NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS. Cerebrovascular Disorders. Metabolic/Nutritional Disorders. CNS Infections. Paraneoplastic Syndromes. NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF SPECIFIC NEOPLASMS. Neuro Comps of Lung Cancer. Neuro Comps of Breast Cancer. Neuro Comps of Melanoma. Neuro Comps of Leuk/Lymph. Neuro Comps of Head/Neck CA. Neuro Comps of Gynecol CA. Neuro Comps of GI CA. Neuro Comps of GU CA. Neuro Comps of Sarcomas. Neuro Comps of Myeloma. Neuro Comps of Pediatric CA. NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF ANTINEOPLASTIC THERAPY. Neuro Comps of Radiotherapy. Neuro Comps of Chemotherapy. Neuro Comps of Immuno Tx. Neuro Comps of BMT. Neuro Comps of Steroids/Supp Tx. PSYCHIATRIC, PAIN, AND PSYCHOSOCIAL ISSUES AND SUPPORTIVE CARE ISSUES. Psychiatric Issues. Pain Syndromes & Tx. Psychosocial Issues. Supportive Care.