Neurologic complications of cancer

Neurologic Complications of Cancer reviews the impact of cancer on the nervous system. It examines the diagnosis and management of neurological complications of specific types of cancer, as well as the side effects of oncological treatments. Updated with approximately 30% new material it includes ne...

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Main Authors: DeAngelis, Lisa M. (Author), Posner, Jerome B. 1932- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2009
Edition:SECOND EDITION
Series:Contemporary neurology series 73
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  • Neurologic Complications of Cancer reviews the impact of cancer on the nervous system. It examines the diagnosis and management of neurological complications of specific types of cancer, as well as the side effects of oncological treatments. Updated with approximately 30% new material it includes new diagnostic techniques and treatments.
  • Vascular disorders
  • Central nervous system infections
  • Delirium and metabolic and nutritional complications of cancer
  • Side effects of chemotherapy
  • Side effects of radiation therapy
  • Neurotoxicity of surgical and diagnostic procedures
  • Paraneoplastic syndromes.