Pediatric Neuro-Oncology: New Trends in Clinical Research, Vol. 3

Author: Roger J. J. Packer
Published: January 1991
Publisher: Taylor & Francis, Inc.
ISBN: 3718605244
Hardcover Book
Number of Pages: 320

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Of special interest are chapters on:New techniques for tumor detection and imaging, including gadolinium enhanced MRI, PET scans and MR spectroscopyUse of chemotherapy and autologous bone marrow rescue in treatment of brain tumorsUse of cortical mapping in surgerySpecial tumor biology, diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy and new therapeutic modalities this book is a vital resource for all those involved in research or care of children with neoplasms of the central nervous system.Detection and management of neuropsychological sequelaeThis book is a timely update on progress in the understanding and clinical managem

Table of Contents:

The Impact of Monoclonal Antibody Studies on Changing Nosology and Biological Concepts of Brain Tumors
Gadolinium DTPA Enhanced MR Evaluation of Pediatric Barin Tumors
Positron Emission Tomographic Studies of Transport and Metabolism in Brain Tumors
Stimulation Mapping and Recording Techniques Used During Pediatric Brain Tumor Surgery
Role of Chemotherapy in the Management of Childhood Medulloblastoma/Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
Chemotherapeutic Strategies for High Grade Astrocytomas of Childhood
Immunotherapy in Children with Brain Tumors
High-Dose Chemotherapy Followed by Bone Marrow ‘Rescue’ for Recurrent Brain Tumors
Neuropsychological Sequelae to CNS Cancer: Assessing and Mitigating Adverse Effects
Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Plants

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