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Fast Facts : Brain Tumors by Abrey, Lauren E.; Mason, Warren P. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Despite the availability of many effective treatments, there remains a therapeutic nihilism associated with brain tumors. This highly readable second edition of 'Fast Facts: Brain Tumors' challenges this view, starting from the premise that patients with brain tumors can truly benefit from a thoughtful multidisciplinary approach. This comprehensive handbook covers all the salient features of the various brain tumors and treatment modalities in a way that will be useful to the practicing clinician. ; Advances in radiology and pathology that have led to more precise and detailed diagnoses; Developments in molecular biology and imaging techniques that have improved available diagnostic modalities; New neurosurgical techniques that have enabled operations on tumors that were previously considered inoperable; Novel delivery systems that allow various treatments to reach tumors that are otherwise protected by the blood-brain barrier. This fully updated edition of 'Fast Facts: Brain Tumors' bridges the gap between primary care providers - whose role is pivotal in tumor detection and subsequent patient care - and first-level specialists such as general neurologists and neurosurgeons. Its k

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Author

Abrey, Lauren E.; Mason, Warren P.

Publisher

Health Press in S. Karger AG

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9781905832897

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Health & Fitness, Medicine