FROM THE PUBLISHER
Thoroughly revised to reflect the latest advances in neurosurgery, radiation
oncology, chemotherapy, biological therapy, and the basic sciences, the Second
Edition of this highly acclaimed volume is the most comprehensive, current
reference on tumors of the central and peripheral nervous system. More than 100
of the foremost authorities present multimodality treatment strategies for
specific tumor types and examine the mechanisms of tumorigenesis.
Coverage includes state-of-the-art information on image-guided surgery, local
delivery systems, intraoperative imaging, proton beam therapy, conformal
systems, radiosurgery, new drugs and biological agents, and cell cycle
deregulation and chromosomal abnormalities in tumorigenesis. This edition
contains over 400 illustrations.
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CANCER OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM