Brain Tumors: A Pocket Guide - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3031414128 ISBN 13 : 9783031414121

Editeur : Springer International Publishing AG, 2023

Synopsis

This concise book serves as a practical primer for the care of patients with primary brain tumors.

 

Divided into two major sections, the first provides chapters with key information for each major brain tumor type. This includes basic information about etiology, epidemiology, clinical features, pathology, imaging, diagnostic workup, and treatment. The second section of the book features chapters that delve into supportive care management with specifics about management for each of the major conditions. This includes tumor-related epilepsy, venous thromboembolism in brain tumor patients, and corticosteroid management and toxicity. Detailed and clinically-focused information about chemotherapy regimens, dosing, monitoring, management of toxicities and patient education are also provided. 

 

Brain Tumors is a quick resource in the inpatient setting or in the clinic and educational resource to help new providers in the neuro-oncology field with the accumulated knowledge of clinicians with practical experience. 

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Nimish A. Mohile, MD

Professor of Neurology and Oncology

University of Rochester Medical Center

Rochester, NY

USA

 

Alissa A. Thomas, MD

Associate Professor of Neurological Sciences

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont

USA

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

This concise book serves as a practical primer for the care of patients with primary brain tumors.

Divided into two major sections, the first provides chapters with key information for each major brain tumor type. This includes basic information about etiology, epidemiology, clinical features, pathology, imaging, diagnostic workup, and treatment. The second section of the book features chapters that delve into supportive care management with specifics about management for each of the major conditions. This includes tumor-related epilepsy, venous thromboembolism in brain tumor patients, and corticosteroid management and toxicity. Detailed and clinically-focused information about chemotherapy regimens, dosing, monitoring, management of toxicities and patient education are also provided.

Brain Tumors is a quick resource in the inpatient setting or in the clinic and educational resource to help new providers in the neuro-oncology field with the accumulated knowledge of clinicians with practical experience.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer International Publishing AG
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3031414128
• ISBN 13: 9783031414121
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 292
• Éditeur: Mohile Nimish A., Thomas Alissa A.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible