Gliomas

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Deimling, Andreas von (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research, 171
• Subjects: Medicine.; Oncology.; Neurology.; Neurosurgery.; Medicine & Public Health.

Gliomas, which comprise astrocytic, oligodendroglial, and ependymal lesions, are the most frequent primary intracranial tumors. This volume summarizes the enormous advances in our knowledge of gliomas that have occurred during recent years. The first part of the book focuses on the glial tumor entit...