Louis, David N.
[Editor];
Ohgaki, Hiroko
[Editor];
Wiestler, Otmar D.
[Editor];
Cavenee, Webster K.
[Editor]
;
Weltgesundheitsorganisation,
International Agency for Research on Cancer,
Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
WHO classification of tumours of the central nervous system
- [Revised 4th edition]
Footnote:
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The WHO classification of tumours of the central nervous system presented in this book reflects the views of a working group that convened for a consensus and editorail meeting at the German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, 21 - 24 June 2015
Description:
This authoritative, concise reference book provides an inter national standard for - oncologists and pathologists and will serve as an indispensable guide for use in the design of studies monitoring response to therapy and clinical outcome. - Diagnostic criteria, pathological features, and associated genetic alterations are described in a strictly diseaseoriented manner. Sections on all recognized neoplasms and their variants include new ICD-O codes, epidemiology, clinical features, macroscopy, pathology, genetics, and prognosis and predictive factors.