Duke Glioma Handbook - Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management

List of contents

Preface; 1. Genetics of glioma Landon J. Hansen, Bill H. Diplas, Joseph Webb, Oren Becher and Hai Yan; 2. Glioma surgery Kyle G. Halvorson and Allan H. Friedman; 3. Radiation therapy for gliomas John P. Kirkpatrick, Grace Kim and John H. Sampson; 4. Chemotherapy for gliomas Annick Desjardins and Henry S. Friedman; 5. Immunotherapy for gliomas Peter E. Fecci, Katherine Riccione, Gavin P. Dunn, Elizabeth Reap, Gordana Vlahovic, Kendra Congdon and John H. Sampson; 6. Neuroradiology of gliomas Peter G. Kranz; 7. Neuropathology of gliomas Roger McLendon and Thomas J. Cummings; 8. Design and statistical analysis of clinical trials for glioma therapy James E. Herndon, II; 9. Health-related quality of life in glioma patients Katherine B. Peters; Index.

About the author

John H. Sampson is the Robert H. and Gloria Wilkins Professor of Neurosurgery, Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery, and Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Immunology, Pathology, and Radiation Oncology at Duke University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery, North Carolina.

Product details

• Authors: Darell D. Bigner, Darell D. Friedman Bigner, Bigner Darell D., Allan H. Friedman, Henry S. Friedman, Friedman Allan H., Roger McLendon
• Assisted by: John H. (Duke University Medical Center Sampson (Editor), Sampson John H. (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2016
• EAN: 9781107065970
• ISBN: 978-1-107-06597-0
• No. of pages: 220
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Pathology, Pathology, MEDICAL / Neurology, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology, Oncology, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology, MEDICAL / Oncology / General