This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Update in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology" that was published in Bioengineering
This Special Issue of Bioengineering explores topics in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology ranging from preclinical modeling to translational research and neurocognitive outcomes.
“The editors...have done an outstanding job of presenting...complex information in a lucid manner – this book is a must-read for the global community of aspiring students and neuro-oncology practitioners.” Amar Gajjar, MD in the ...
Through this book, the authors share their experiences and provide details about the pathophysiology, neuroimaging approaches, and management options, and how to go about decision-making in patients with brain tumors.
Of special interest are chapters on: New techniques for tumor detection and imaging, including gadolinium enhanced MRI, PET scans and MR spectroscopy Use of chemotherapy and autologous bone marrow rescue in treatment of brain tumors Use of ...
This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date compendium of all aspects of brain tumors in children.
A chapter also records the extraordinary work done by advocates. All medical and allied professionals involved in any aspect of the clinical care of these patients will find this book an invaluable resource.
Nagakawa H, Hawakawa T, et al. Long term survival after removal of ... Beresford H. Melanoma of the nervous system. Treatment with corticosteroids and ... Ricketts R, Majmudarr B. Epididymal melanotic neuroectodermal tumour of infancy.
The illness and its treatment can have devastating effects on family, friends, schoolmates, and the larger community. This newly updated edition contains essential information families need during this difficult time.
This third edition of the book has been thoroughly revised and updated to take into account the latest advances in knowledge and treatment.
You or your child will need to cleanse the perineal area with soap or an antiseptic towelette, and she will need to urinate into a small sterile container. If your child is not yet toilet trained, if a clean catch is impossible, ...