Description - Cancer of the Nervous System by Peter M. Black
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 tumours of the central and peripheral nervous system. More than 100 of the foremost authorities present multimodality treatment strategies for specific tumour 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 also cell cycle deregulation and chromosomal abnormalities in tumorigenesis.
FEATURES: Most complete textbook available on the subject of tumours of the nervous system Covers all major advances that have occurred in the field over the last 5 years Multi-modal approach reflects optimum method of patient care Editors and contributors are the "best and the brightest Contains over 500 illustrations NEW TO THIS EDITION: Complete reorganisation, including shorter, more targeted chapters to enhance usability 30 per cent more illustrations New information / chapters include: image guided surgery, local delivery system and intra-operative imaging; conformal systems, proton beam therapy, radiosurgery; a variety of new drugsuanti-angiogenic agents, growth factor receptor inhibitors, cell cycle control agents; mechanisms of numorigenesisuincluding transcription factors, deregulation of cell cycle, chromosomal abnormalitie
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