Brain Tumors /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ali-Osman, Francis. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2005.
Edition:1st ed. 2005.
Series:Contemporary Cancer Research
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Epidemiology, Biology, Genetics, and Pathology
  • Epidemiology of Brain Tumors
  • Molecular Genetics of Tumors of the Central Nervous System
  • Molecular Pathology of Nervous System Tumors
  • Genetic Modeling of Glioma Formation in Mice
  • Biology of Brain Metastasis
  • Analysis of Neural Precursor Cells in the Context of Origin of Brain Tumors, Their Treatment, and Repair of Treatment-Associated Damage
  • Biology of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Mechanisms and Pathways
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology of the Blood-Brain Barrier and Its Characteristics in Brain Tumors
  • Immune Regulation in the Brain
  • Genetic Pathways in the Evolution of Gliomas
  • DNA Damage and Repair in the Therapeutic Response of Tumors of the Central Nervous System
  • Role of Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator Receptor in Human Glioma Invasion
  • Regulation of Cell-Cycle and Apoptosis in Human Brain Tumors
  • Therapeutics
  • Systemic Chemotherapy for Metastatic Tumors of the Central Nervous System
  • Radiation Biology and Therapy of Tumors of the Central Nervous System
  • Advances in the Management of Cerebral Metastases
  • Immunotherapy of Central Nervous System Tumors
  • Targeting Drugs to Tumors of the Central Nervous System
  • Rational Design and Development of Targeted Brain Tumor Therapeutics.