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Current understanding and treatment of gliomas

This book reviews the significant advances in our understanding of glioma biology that have been achieved during the past decade and describes in detail the resultant new approaches to treatment. Improvements in surgical techniques, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy are comprehensively covered, wi...

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Other Authors: Raizer, Jeffrey J. (Editor) , Parsa, Andrew (Editor)
Format: Book/Monograph
Language:English
Published: Cham s.l. Springer International Publishing Imprint: Springer 2015
Series:Cancer treatment and research 163
In: Cancer treatment and research (163)

Volumes / Articles: Show Volumes / Articles.
DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-12048-5
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-12048-5
Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-12048-5
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Author Notes:edited by Jeffrey Raizer, Andrew Parsa
Table of Contents:
  • Epidemiology of gliomasGlioma Biology and molecular markers
  • Surgery for gliomas
  • Radiation for gliomas
  • Current treatment of low grade gliomas
  • Current treatment of AG
  • Current treatment of GBM
  • Novel Chemotherapy approaches in gliomas
  • Vaccine and Immunotherapy approaches
  • Malignant gliomas in elderly
  • Palliative care for glioma patients.

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