Brain Tumor Pathology: Current Diagnostic Hotspots and Pitfalls

• Main Author: Schiffer, Davide (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Neurosciences.; Neurology.; Neurosurgery.; Pathology.; Biomedicine.; Cancer Research.; Biomedicine general.

Since Bailey and Cushing (1926), all brain tumor classifications have been called histogenetic. The nosographic position that the tumor types progressively acquired in the classification systems derived from the resemblance of tumor cells to those of the cytogenesis, modified whenever new informatio...