Basic Research and Clinical Aspects of Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Martinez-Barbera, Juan Pedro (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Lilian Andoniadou, Cynthia (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Endocrinology.; Stem cells.; Medicine & Public Health.; Cancer Research.; Stem Cells.

This astute volume brings together the latest expert research on adamantinomatous craniopharyngiomas (ACPs). ACPs are histologically benign but clinically aggressive tumors exhibiting a high propensity for local invasion into the hypothalamus, optic and vascular structures. These tumors, as well as...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Pathogenesis of human ACP
• Transcriptomic and Genomic Analyses of Human Craniopharyngioma
• Genetically Modified Mouse Models of Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma
• Clinical Diagnosis of Human ACP
• Endocrine Deficits in Patients with Human Craniopharyngioma
• Obesity and metabolic disturbances in Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma Patients
• Radiology and Radiotherapy of Craniopharyngioma
• Surgical Treatment of Human ACP
• Intracystic Administration of Interferon-Alpha for Reduction of Cystic Tumour Burden
• Long-term Management and Clinical Trials in Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma.