Basic Research and Clinical Aspects of Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma

This astute volume brings together the latest expert research on adamantinomatous craniopharyngiomas (ACPs). ACPs are histologically benign but clinically aggressive tumors exhibiting a high propensity for local invasion into the hypothalamus, optic and vascular structures. These tumors, as well as...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Martinez-Barbera, Juan Pedro (Editor), Lilian Andoniadou, Cynthia (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Medicine.
Cancer research.
Endocrinology.
Stem cells.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319518909
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-51890-9
Physical DescriptionXII, 220 p. 47 illus., 32 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Pathogenesis of human ACP
  • Transcriptomic and Genomic Analyses of Human Craniopharyngioma
  • Genetically Modified Mouse Models of Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma
  • Clinical Diagnosis of Human ACP
  • Endocrine Deficits in Patients with Human Craniopharyngioma
  • Obesity and metabolic disturbances in Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma Patients
  • Radiology and Radiotherapy of Craniopharyngioma
  • Surgical Treatment of Human ACP
  • Intracystic Administration of Interferon-Alpha for Reduction of Cystic Tumour Burden
  • Long-term Management and Clinical Trials in Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma.

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