Low-Grade Gliomas

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Schramm, J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Vienna : Springer Vienna, 2010.
• Series: Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery, 35
• Subjects: Medicine.; Neuroradiology.; Neurology.; Neurosurgery.; Medicine & Public Health.

Table of Contents:

• Advances in imaging low-grade gliomas
• Molecular neuropathology of low-grade gliomas and its clinical impact
• What is the place of conservative management for adult supratentorial low-grade glioma?
• Seizures in patients with low-grade gliomas — incidence, pathogenesis, surgical management, and pharmacotherapy
• Present day’s standards in microsurgery of low-grade gliomas
• Is there a place for radiotherapy in low-grade gliomas?
• The place of interstitial brachytherapy and radiosurgery for low-grade gliomas
• Health-related quality of life aspects in patients with low-grade glioma.