| State of the Art Brain Tumor Diagnostics, Imaging, and Therapeutics, an Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics: Volume 20-3 Contributor(s): Law, Meng (Author) |
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ISBN: 1437718388 ISBN-13: 9781437718386 Publisher: Saunders OUR PRICE: $94.04 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine - Medical | Oncology - General |
| Dewey: 616.994 |
| Series: Clinics. Radiology |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7" W x 10.1" (1.36 lbs) 1 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This Neuroimaging publication presents information in three distinct sections: Diagnostics, Planning/Imaging, and Therapeutics. Topics include State of the Art Pathology (New tools, New WHO classification/implications); Applications of nanotechnology in the imaging and therapy of brain tumors; Molecular Tools (Biology, Prognosis and Therapeutic Triage in Gliomas); Surgical planning and intra-operative MR in brain tumor surgery; Imaging of brain tumors via DTI and fMRI; Imaging of brain tumors via MR Spectroscopy and Metabolic Imaging; Imaging of brain tumors: Perfusion Permeability; Novel Gadolinium liposomal contrast agents; Current status and future potential of MRI-guided focused ultrasound surgery; Update on surgically based clinical trials in brain tumors including new neurosurgical techniques; Novel medical therapeutics in brain tumors, including targeted molecular therapies, current and future clinical trials; and Radiation oncology in brain tumors, current approaches and clinical trials in progress. |
