عنوان

Current and future management of brain metastasis /

3805596170 (hardcover : alk. paper)

3805596189 (e-ISBN)

9783805596176 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9783805596183 (e-ISBN)

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Current and future management of brain metastasis /

[Book]

volume editors, Dong Gyu Kim, L. Dade Lunsford

New York :

Karger,

2012

xi, 314 p. :

ill. (some col.) ;

26 cm

Progress in neurological surgery,

v. 25

0079-6492 ;

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Understanding brain metastasis -- Historical background -- Epidemiology of central nervous system metastases -- Histopathology of brain metastases after radiosurgery -- Radiobiological principles: their application to gamma knife therapy -- General management -- Imaging diagnosis of brain metastasis -- Surgical treatment of solitary brain metastases -- Whole-brain radiation therapy of brain metastasis -- Advances in radiation therapy of brain metastasis -- Role of chemotherapy on brain metastasis -- Radiosurgery for brain metastases -- Stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with metastatic brain tumors: development of a consensus radiosurgery guideline recommendation -- Radiosurgery -- Radiosurgical dose selection for brain metastasis -- Treatment of brain metastasis from lung cancer -- Gamma knife radiosurgery of brain metastasis from breast cancer -- Brain metastasis from renal cell carcinoma -- Stereotactic radiosurgery of brain metastasis from melanoma -- Gamma knife radiosurgery of other brain metastases -- Cyberknife radiosurgery for brain metastases -- Management of adverse radiation effects after radiosurgery -- Radiosurgery after craniotomy -- Combined role of whole-brain radiation therapy and radiosurgery for the treatment of brain metastasis -- Modern radiosurgery equipment for treating brain metastases -- Difficult cases -- Stereotactic radiosurgery for large brain metastases -- How many metastases can be treated with radiosurgery? -- Management of recurrent brain metastasis after radiosurgery -- Future perspectives of brain metastasis treatment -- Future perspectives of brain metastasis management

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Brain metastasis

Brain-- Tumors-- Treatment

Brain Neoplasms-- secondary

Brain Neoplasms-- therapy

Neoplasm Metastasis-- therapy

Radiosurgery

Kim, Dong Gyu

Lunsford, L. Dade

20140827113004.0

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