Neuro-Oncology Compendium for the Boards and Clinical Practice

Erscheinungsjahr 2023
ISBN: 978-0-19-757377-8
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Buch, Englisch, 576 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 280 mm, Gewicht: 1551 g

Renowned experts in the neuro-oncological field bring their expertise together for Neuro-Oncology Compendium for the Boards and Clinical Practice. This volume reviews the core topics of neuro-oncology including adult and pediatric neuro-oncology, management, central nervous system tumor complications, genetic considerations, and more. With a focus on updated treatments and terminology, this volume is designed to comprehensively review all major facets of
neuro-oncology so that physicians-in-training may prepare for the board review and practicing specialists can stay up to date in their treatment of patients.

This essential text includes hundreds of figures and tables, succinct review flashcards, end-of-chapter questions and answers, as well as end-of-volume exams so readers can review and test their own comprehension. Each chapter has been reviewed by the editors to ensure cohesive board-level verbiage, emphasizing practical clinical knowledge. Neuro-Oncology Compendium for the Boards and Clinical Practice is up-to-date and comprehensive, eliminating the need for multiple sources of study.

Key features of this volume include:
-End of chapter flashcards to summarize key content
-End of chapter Questions and Answers for review
-Practice exams to simulate board questions
-Updated terminology and practices
-Complimentary images and tables to support learning

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mrugala, Maciej M

Gatson, Na Tosha

Clarke, Jennifer L

Kurz, Sylvia C

Nevel, Kathryn S

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie, Sozialpsychiatrie, Suchttherapie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Onkologie, Krebsforschung

Über Autor(innen)

Maciej M. Mrugala, MD, PhD
Neuro-oncologist, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
Professor of Medicine, Comprehensive Neuro-Oncology Program and Neuro-Oncology Fellowship Program
Chair of the Neuro-Oncology Section of the American Academy of Neurology

Na Tosha N. Gatson, MD, PhD, FAAN
Medical Director, Neuro-Oncology
Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center
Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology
University of Arizona College of Medicine

Sylvia Kurz, MD PhD
Interim Director, Neuro-Oncology Program
Brain and Spine Tumor Center, Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center
New York University Langone Health

Kathryn S. Nevel, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology
Indiana University Health and Indiana University School of Medicine
Brain Tumor Center, Indiana University Health

Jennifer L. Clarke, MD, MPH
Professor of Clinical Neurology and Neurological Surgery
UCSF Weill Institute of Neurosciences
Division of Neuro-oncology, University of California, San Francisco
Member, UCSF

Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center