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Foreword. List of contributors.
I. Clinical Features in Neuro-oncology.
1. Prevalence of neurologic disease in cancer (P.D. Clouston). 2. Epilepsy in the cancer patient (M. Glantz, L.D. Recht). 3. Headache in the cancer patient (A. Demchuk, P. Forsyth). 4. Pain in cancer (P.L.I. Dellemijn, Ch. J. Vecht). 5. Back pain in the cancer patient (S.M. Weinstein, R.K. Portenoy). 6. Malignant radiculopathy and plexopathy (J.P. Stübgen, K.J. Elliott).
II. Cns Metastasis Of Solid Tumors.
7. Metastasis to the brain: cellular and molecular mechanisms (M. Mareel, A. Leroy, M. Bracke). 8. Dural, calvarial and skull base metastasis (R.A. Rodas, H.S. Greenberg). 9. Brain metastasis (R.A. Patchell). 10. Leptomeningeal metastases (M.C. Chamberlain). 11. Metastatic spinal cord compression (R. Lada, H.J. Kaminski, R.L. Ruff). 12. Central nervous system metastasis in breast cancer (W. Boogerd). 13. CNS prophylaxis of small cell lung cancer (A. Twijnstra).
III. Neurological Complications Of Hematological Neoplasms
14. Neurological complications of leukemia (H. Haaxma-Reiche). 15. Neurological complications of systemic lymphoma (M.J. Van den Bent). 16. Neurological complications of paraproteinemias (P.K. Richardson, J.J. Kelly, Jr.).
IV. Paraneoplastic Syndromes Of The Nervous System.
17. Paraneoplastic syndromes of the nervous system: diagnostic approaches (J. Dalmau). 18. Molecular biology of paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (P.A.E. Sillevis Smitt, G.T. Manley). 19. Paraneoplastic syndromes of the central nervous system (J.W.B. Moll, Ch.J. Vecht). 20. Paraneoplastic syndromes of the peripheral nervous system (M.R. Rosenfeld, J. Verschuuren, J. Dalmau).
V. Non-Metastatic Complications In Neuro-Oncology.

21. Metabolic nervous system dysfunction in cancer (R.H. Boerman, G.W. Padberg). 22. Neurovascular complications of solid tumors and hematological neoplasms (L.R. Rogers). 23. Opportunistic CNS infections in cancer (R.H. Boerman, B.J. Kullberg). 24. Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (T.J. Postma, J.J. Heimans). 25. Chemotherapy and other common drug-induced toxicities of the central nervous system in patients with cancer (J.E. Hammack, T.L. Cascino). Index.