Neurologic complications of cancer

DeAngelis, Lisa M.

Neurologic complications of cancer [electronic resource] / - 2nd ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - xv, 634 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. - Contemporary neurology series ; 73 .

Rev. ed. of: Neurologic complications of cancer / Jerome B. Posner. c1995.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview -- Pathophysiology of nervous system metastases -- Blood-nervous system barrier dysfunction : pathophysiology and treatment -- Supportive care and its complications -- Intracranial metastases -- Spinal metastases -- Leptomeningeal metastases -- Cancer involving cranial and peripheral nerves and muscles -- 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.


Electronic reproduction.
Boulder, Colo. :
NetLibrary,
2008.
Available via World Wide Web.
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9780199710553 (electronic bk.) 0199710554 (electronic bk.)


Neurologic manifestations of general diseases.
Cancer--Complications.
Neurophysiology.
Nervous system--Pathophysiology.
Neoplasms--complications.
Neoplasms--therapy.
Central Nervous System Neoplasms--secondary.
Nervous System Diseases--physiopathology.

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