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Leptomeningeal Metastases

By Neil Barshes MD , Alexis Demopoulos MD (auth.) , Lauren E. Abrey M.D. , Marc C. Chamberlain M.D. , Herbert H. Engelhard M.D. , PhD. (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer US
Year
2005
ISBN
978-0-387-24198-2, 978-0-387-24199-9
DOI
10.1007/b104814
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
14 MB (14318768 bytes)
Series
Cancer Treatment and Research 125
Edition
1
Pages
196\199
Time added
2013-10-31 03:56:25
Oncology;Neurology;Neurosurgery;Surgical Oncology

Description

Leptomeningeal Metastases provides the reader with an overview of the state-of-the-art therapy for the leptomeningeal patient with additional information on epidemiology, symptom management, new clinical trials, and current basic research in animal models for experimental therapies. "Leptomeningeal metastases remains a devastating manifestation of hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. Leading figures in the field review the pathophysiology and clinical consequences of this process. State-of-the-art treatment strategies are presented highlighting advances in current management." Steven T. Rosen, M.D. Series Editor

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