Brain tumors : biology, pathology, and clinical references /
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Author / Creator: | Schiffer, Davide. |
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Edition: | 2nd rev. ed. |
Imprint: | Berlin ; New York : Springer, c1997. |
Description: | xx, 695 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2606948 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Cytogenesis of the Central Nervous System
- 2. Factors of the Transformation Process
- 3. Experimental Tumors
- 4. Antigens of Phenotypic Expression and Differentiation Markers
- 5. Pathology of the Host-Tumor Interaction
- 6. Classification and Nosography of Neuroepithelial Tumors
- 7. The Concept of Malignancy: Anaplasia, Cell Proliferation, Metastasis
- 8. Descriptive Epidemiology of Primary Nervous System Tumors
- 9. Astrocytic Tumors
- 10. Oligodendroglial Tumors
- 11. Ependymal Tumors
- 12. Choroid Plexus Tumors
- 13. Tumors Composed of Neural Cells
- 14. Pineal Gland Tumors
- 15. Embryonal Tumors
- 16. Glomus Tumors, Paragangliomas
- 17. Tumors of the Cranial and Spinal Nerves
- 18. Tumors of the Meninges
- 19. Mesenchymal Tumors
- 20. Vascular Tumors
- 21. Tumors and Dysontogenetic Lesions
- 22. Phakomatosis and Dysgenetic Syndromes
- 23. Primary Central Nervous System Lymphomas
- 24. Metastases
- 25. Biological Basis of Therapies
- 26. Effects of Treatment on Brain Tumors and Normal Nervous Tissue.