Neuro-Oncology Explained Through Multiple Choice Questions

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This book provides a detailed overview of the latest developments in the rapidly evolving specialty of Neuro-Oncology arranged in approximately 500 questions arranged in multiple-choice and matching formats. It features insight into the latest World Health Organization classification of central nervous system tumors and molecular genetics with information on how to apply a range of intraoperative adjuncts. Guidance on the latest therapeutic techniques such as stem-cell and immunotherapy in clinical practice is also discussed. To assist the reader in developing a deep understanding of the topics, the questions in all chapters are accompanied by relevant explanations to reinforce the key points covered.

Neuro-Oncology Explained Through Multiple Choice Questions is a practical and up-to-date resource on how to diagnose, treat and manage a variety of disorders related to neuro-oncology. Its clear, easy-to-follow format and recognition of critical concepts make it an important resource for neurosurgical and oncology trainees preparing for certification examinations and the more experienced practitioners seeking an overview of the latest developments within the field.

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Author(s): Joe M. Das
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2023

Language: English
Pages: 242
City: Cham

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgment
Abbreviations
Contents
Contributors
Chapter 1: Classification of Brain Tumors
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Chapter 2: Molecular Genetics and Syndromes
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Chapter 3: Angiogenesis
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Chapter 4: Epidemiology
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Chapter 5: White Matter Fiber Tracts
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Chapter 6: Intraoperative Adjuncts in Tumor Surgery
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Chapter 7: Neuroradiology
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Chapter 8: Chemotherapy
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Chapter 9: Radiotherapy
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Chapter 10: Immunotherapy
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Chapter 11: Stem Cells
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Chapter 12: Nanotheranostics
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Chapter 13: Metastatic Brain Tumors
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Chapter 14: Low-Grade Gliomas
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Chapter 15: High-Grade Gliomas
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Chapter 16: Meningiomas
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Chapter 17: Ependymal and Embryonal Tumors
17.1 Ependymal (Questions 1–12)
17.2 Embryonal Tumors (Questions 1–13)
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Chapter 18: Pituitary and Sellar Tumors
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Chapter 19: Pineal Region Tumors
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Chapter 20: Vestibular Schwannoma
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Chapter 21: Intraventricular Tumors
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Chapter 22: Miscellaneous Skull Base Tumors
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Chapter 23: Primary CNS Lymphoma
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Chapter 24: Palliative Care
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