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By
Patrick Wen, MD, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston
David Schiff, MD
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The Clinics: Internal Medicine,
Description
In 2007, between 40.000 and 50,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with primary brain tumors, the majority of whom will
be adults. Three times this number will develop metastatic brain tumors from cancer originating elsewhere in the body. This issue of
Neurologic Clinics contains the following articles: Epidemiology of Brain Tumors (Wrensch, Claus); Molecular Pathogenesis of Brain Tumors
and the Role of Stem Cells (Ligon, Kesari); Advances in Neuroimaging of Brain Tumors (Henson); Medical Management of Brain Tumor Patients
(Schiff, Wen); Advances in Neurosurgery for Brain Tumors (Shaffrey); Advances in Radiation Therapy for Brain Tumors (Mehta); Novel Therapies
for Brain Tumors (Wen, Schiff); Anaplastic Astrocytomas and Glioblastomas (Reardon); Anaplastic Oligodendrogliomas and Anaplastic Oligoastrocytomas
(Van Den Bent); Low-Grade Gliomas (Lang, Gilbert); Brain Metastases (Deangelis); Benign Brain Tumors (Link); Primary CNS Lymphoma (Abrey);
and Genetic Causes of Brain Tumors (Plotkin).
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Hardbound, 0 pages, publication date: NOV-2007
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-5195-4
ISBN-10: 1-4160-5195-3
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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