Neuro-Oncology: The Essentials

Endorsed by the Joint Tumor Section of the AANS and the CNS this book is a key addition to the shelf of any resident, neurosurgeon, or radia tion oncologist. It offers readers a focused look at the central theme's of neuro-oncology and covers all the basics in a format that offers quick access to information. You'll find penetrating analysis of epide miology, pathology, imaging and other investigation, and all aspects o f surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, and biological therapy of gliomas, metastatic disease, and selected other tumors. Each chapter is writte n by a well-respected authority in the field and reflects the editoria l vision of two of neuro-oncology's leading researchers and practition ers.