TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schiff,David
AU  - Bent,Martin J.van den
TI  - Metastatic disease of the nervous system
T2  - Handbook of clinical neurology
SN  - 9780128111611 (hbk.)
AV  - RC280.B7 M45 2018
U1  - 616.99/481 23
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Amsterdam, Netherlands
PB  - Elsevier
KW  - Brain metastasis
KW  - Nervous System Neoplasms
KW  - pathology
KW  - Neoplasm Invasiveness
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Section I. Overview 1. Overview of metastatic disease of the central nervous system -- Section II. Brain Metastases 2. Brain metastases: epidemiology 3. Pathogenesis and biology 4. Role of the blood-brain barrier in metastatic disease of the central nervous system 5. Metastatic diseases of the central nervous system - neuropathological aspects 6. Brain metastasis: clinical manifestations, symptom management and palliative care 7. Brain metastases: neuroimaging 8. The role of surgery for brain metastases from solid tumors 9. Brain metastases: fractionated whole brain radiotherapy 10. Brain metastases: radiosurgery 11. Systemic therapy for brain metastases 12. Neurocognitive aspects of brain metastasis -- Section III. Other Nervous System Metastases 13. Leptomeningeal metastasis 14. Intracranial dural, calvarial and skull base metastases 15. Epidural and intramedullary spinal metastasis: clinical features and role of fractionated radiotherapy 16. Management - spinal metastases 17. Plexus and peripheral nerve metastasis
ER  -