Title | Primary Brain Tumors [electronic resource] : A Review of Histologic Classification / edited by William S. Fields |
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Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1989 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3676-4 |
Descript | XV, 286p. online resource |
Introductory Remarks -- One - Embryonal Tumors of the Neuroectoderm -- I - Primary Neuroectodermal Tumor - A Concept Requiring an Apologia? -- II - Justification for a Cytogenetic Scheme of Embryonal Central Neuroepithelial Tumors -- III - Classification of Pediatric Tumors - Alternative Strategies -- IV - Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors: Views on a Working Classification -- V - Phenotypic Analysis of Medulloblastoma with Monoclonal Antibodies -- VI - Pinealomas: Need for an Ultrastructural Diagnosis -- Two - Malignant Glial Tumors -- VII - Can Cytogenetic and Molecular Genetic Analyses of Malignant Human Gliomas Be Used Yet to Supplement Conventional Classification Schemes? -- VIII - Immunohistochemical Assessment of Differentiation and DNA Replication in Human Brain Tumors -- IX - Application of Immunohistochemistry for Tumor Grading in Human Neuro-Oncology -- X - Monstrocellular Sarcomas -- XI - Grading of Gliomas -- XII - A New Uniform Grading System (Using Mayo Clinic Material) -- XIII - The Grading of Astrocytomas and Oligodendrogliomas -- XIV - Grading of Brain Tumors According to the WHO Classification: Applicability to Clinical Medicine -- XV - Clinical Correlations of Malignant Ependymomas -- Three - Meningiomas -- XVI - History and Diagnosis of Meningiomas -- XVII - Biological Behavior of Meningiomas -- XVIII - Meningiomas: Immunocytochemistry and Steroid Hormone Receptors -- Closing Discussion -- References