Update in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
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https://www.mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/1112Author(s)
Soumen Khatua (Ed.)
Natasha Pillay Smiley (Ed.)
Language
EnglishAbstract
This Special Issue of Bioengineering explores topics in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology ranging from preclinical modeling to translational research and neurocognitive outcomes. The topics are as below. 1. Radiotherapy advances in pediatric brain tumors; 2. Neurofibromatosis 1 and brain tumors in children; 3. Molecular biology of pediatric gliomas and therapeutic insights; 4. Embryonal tumors of the central nervous system in children-era of targeted therapeutics; 5. Preclinical models in pediatric brain tumors—clinical relevance; 6. Molecular neuroimaging of brain tumors; 7. Palliative care for children with central nervous system malignancies; 8. Neurocognitive and psychosocial outcomes following pediatric brain tumors.
Keywords
molecular biology; translational medicine; pediatrics; brain tumor; cancer survivorship; pediatric neuro-oncologyISBN
9783038975397, 9783038975403Publisher website
www.mdpi.com/booksPublication date and place
2019Classification
Medicine and Nursing