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MEDICAL Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine

Imaging of Central Nervous System Tumors

2nd Edition A Core Review By Soonme Cha DESCRIPTION

Organized according to the 2016 World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous Sys ‑ tem, Imaging of CNS Tumors is a concise imaging reference for CNS tumors as well as tumor mimics. This unique, heav ‑ ily illustrated title covers essential imaging features of more than 120 different types of brain and spine tumors, making it a valuable resource for residents and practitioners in radiology, neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, neuropathology, and neurology, as well as for medical and graduate students and research scientists with interest in CNS tumors. FEATURES ▶ Describes imaging diagnostic criteria, specific imaging features, and associated molecular or genetic alterations in a strictly tumor-oriented manner with presentation of each tumor entity closely following the 2016 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System, considered the authority and international standard for tumor classification. ▶ Covers imaging features as well as brief epidemiology, histopathology, molecular biology, and genetics of CNS tumors. ▶ Features hundreds of illustrations that clearly depict CNS tumors and tumor mimics, helping you differentiate even your most challenging cases. ▶ Reflects changes in terminology and addition and deletion of distinct entities from the 2016 WHO classification updates.

ISBN: 978‑1‑9751‑0374‑3 / ($159.99 / £118.00 / €133.00 / AU$97.00) World Approx 416 pp / 7 x 10 / November 2021

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