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Comprehensive Overview of Modern Surgical Approaches to Intrinsic Brain Tumors
- 1st Edition - February 28, 2019
- Editors: Kaisorn Chaichana, Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 1 7 8 3 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 1 7 8 4 - 2
Comprehensive Overview of Modern Surgical Approaches to Intrinsic Brain Tumors addresses limitations in the scientific literature by focusing primarily on surgical approache… Read more
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Request a sales quoteComprehensive Overview of Modern Surgical Approaches to Intrinsic Brain Tumors addresses limitations in the scientific literature by focusing primarily on surgical approaches to various intrinsic neoplasms using diagrams and step-by-step instructions. It provides the advantages and disadvantages of these approaches, controversies, and technical considerations and discusses topics such as anatomy, pathology and animal models, imaging, open brain tumor approaches and minimally invasive approaches. Additionally, it discusses controversial treatments and the pros and cons of each. This book is a valuable source for medical students, neurosurgeons and any healthcare provider who has an interest in brain tumors and techniques to treat them.
- Provides a comprehensive review of different approaches, explaining them step-by- step
- Includes diagrams that show surgical approaches
- Presents the advantages and disadvantages of each approach to aid in decision-making
Medical doctors; fellows, residents, and medical students; neurosurgeons
PrefaceKaisorn Chaichana and Alfredo Quiñones-HinojosaIntroduction Kaisorn Chaichana and Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa
I. Anatomy1. Gryi anatomyVicent Quilis-Quesada2. White matter tracts in the supratentorial spaceKaisorn Chaichana3. Vascular anatomy Tasneem Fatema Hasan, Oluwaseun Akinduro, Neil Haranhalli and Rabih Tawk4. Brainstem AnatomyMaximiliano Nunez5. Ventricular anatomy Evandro de Oliveira
II. Pathology and Animal Models6. Primary brain tumors – Gliomas Stephen Yip and Derek Wong7. Primary brain tumors – intraventricular lesionsGeorge I. Jallo8. Metastatic brain tumorsWilliam Clifton and Reimer none Ronald9. Animal models of brain tumor surgeryHugo Guerrero-Cazares10. Tumor genetics and their outcomes on surgery and survivalJeff Ehresman and Chetan Bettegowda
III. Imaging11. Preoperative imaging (MRI, functional MRI, CT)Jay Pillai12. Intraoperative imaging (navigation, ultrasound, 5-ALA)Bernard R. Bendok and Matt Welz13. Postoperative imaging (MRI)Vivek Gupta and William Clifton
IV. Controversies14. Extent of resection for High and Low Grade GliomasChikezie Ikechukwu Eseonu15. Awake vs. Non-Awake Surgery for High and Low Grade GliomasAlfredo Quinones-Hinojosa16. Surgery vs. Radiation Surgery for Metastatic Brain TumorsMichael Lim and Russell Maxwell17. En bloc vs. Piecemeal resection of Metastatic Brain TumorsRaymond Sawaya and David M. Wildrick
V. Open Brain Tumor Approaches18. Awake craniotomies for Motor Cortex LesionsMitchel S. Berger and Shawn Hervey-Jumper19. Awake craniotomies for Language Cortex LesionsHugues Duffau20. Intraoperative MRI for High and Low Grade TumorsTomas Garzon-Muvdi21. Trans-Sylvian approachesFrederick F. Lang22. Trans-sulcal approachesKaisorn Chaichana23. Approaches to deep seated lesionsSanjeet Grewal and Robert Wharen24. Approaches to third ventricular lesionsPablo Augusto-Rubino, Román Pablo Arévalo and Maximiliano Nunez
VI. Keyhole/Minimally Invasive Approaches25. Keyhole Approaches for deep seated lesionsCharles Teo and Reid Hoshide26. Tubular Retractors for deep seated lesionsKaisorn Chaichana27. Tubular retractors for intraventricular tuomorsGustavo Pradilla and Krish Vigneswaran28. Endoscopic guided resection of intrinsic brain tumors Daniel Monte Serrat Prevedello
- No. of pages: 506
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: February 28, 2019
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128117835
- eBook ISBN: 9780128117842
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Kaisorn Chaichana
Kaisorn L. Chaichana has completed a fellowship in skull base surgery and Neuro-Oncology. He has published over 100 papers and 20 book chapters in areas relating to neuro-oncology, namely gliomas and metastatic brain tumors. He has clinical expertise in neuro-oncological surgery, including minimally invasive surgery for treatment of intrinsic neoplasms.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Oncology, and Otolaryngology, Department of Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FloridaAQ
Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa
Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa has edited several books including Schmidek and Sweet: Operative Neurosurgical Techniques, Controversies in Neuro-Oncology: Best Evidence Medicine for Brain Tumor Surgery, and Video Atlas of Neurosurgery: Contemporary Tumor and Skull Base Surgery, and Neural Stem Cells (An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics). He has clinical expertise in Neuro-Oncology, tumor surgery, and is a world authority on these aspects of Neuro-Oncology.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Chair of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FloridaRead Comprehensive Overview of Modern Surgical Approaches to Intrinsic Brain Tumors on ScienceDirect