Tumors of the Central Nervous System, Volume 10 Pineal, Pituitary, and Spinal Tumors /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Hayat, M.A (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Tumors of the Central Nervous System ; 10
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Oncology.; Neurobiology.; Biomedicine.; Cancer Research.; Biomedicine general.; Medicine/Public Health, general.

Adding to a vitally important cycle of publications covering the latest research developments in our understanding of neoplasms affecting the human central nervous system, this edition focuses on numerous aspects of pineal, pituitary, and spinal tumors. As with the previous volumes in the series, th...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface. I. Pineal tumors
• Papillary tumor of the pineal region
• Pineal region tumors: clinical aspects
• Papillary tumor of the pineal region: diagnosis
• Pineal parenchymal tumors: immunohhistochemistry
• Pineal parenchymal tumors: diagnostics and prognosis
• Papillary tumors of the pineal region: diagnosis and treatment
• Pineal region tumors: optimal neurosurgical treatment.II. Pituitary tumors
• Pituitary tumors: genetics and heritable predisposition
• Xanthogranulomas associated with pituitary adenomas: magnetic resonance imaging
• Pituitary adenoma and craniopharyngioma: an overview
• Familial pituitary adenomas: an overview
• Papillary glioneuronal tumor
• Solitary fibrous tumor
• Pituitary adenomas: mcm2 protein as a cell proliferation marker
• Pituitary adenomas: role of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors
• Pituitary tumorigenesis: role of regulation of wee1 kinase by micrornas
• Pituitary tumor cells: role of pkcα, pkcδ, and pckɛ expression
• Pituitary adenoma: role of hmga proteins
• Pituitary adenomas: role of e-cadherin in tumor invasion
• Pituitary tumorigenesis: role of the wnt signaling pathway
• The role of aryl hydrocarbon receptor (ahr) and ahr-interacting Protein (aip) in the pathogenesis of pituitary adenomas
• Pituitary tumors: role of pituitary tumor- transforming gene-1 (pttg1)
• Pituitary adenomas: endoscopic endonasal transphenoidal Technique
• Pituitary adenoma patients: hypofractionated cyberknife Radiosurgery (method)
• Transspheniodal/transcranial surgery of pituitary adenomas: Prognosis-related occurrence for the trigemino-cardiac reflex. III. Spinal tumors
• Spinal extradural meningiomas
• Spinal cord ganglio glioma
• Spinal angiolipoma: diagnosis and treatment
• Spinal cord injury: tissue engineering using neural stem cells
• Pediatric spinal tumors: total removal using laminotomy
• Treatment of metastatic spinal epidural disease: surgery versus radiotherapy
• Metastatic spinal cord compression from synovial sarcoma: surgical resection
• Adult spinal intramedullary ependymomas: complete resection
• Spinal intramedullary astrocytomas: prognostic factors. Index.