Reprint
Update in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
Edited by
January 2019
138 pages
- ISBN978-3-03897-539-7 (Paperback)
- ISBN978-3-03897-540-3 (PDF)
This is a Reprint of the Special Issue Update in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology that was published in
Biology & Life Sciences
Engineering
Summary
This Special Issue of Bioengineering explores topics in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology ranging from preclinical modeling to translational research and neurocognitive outcomes. The topics are as below.
- Radiotherapy advances in pediatric brain tumors;
- Neurofibromatosis 1 and brain tumors in children;
- Molecular biology of pediatric gliomas and therapeutic insights;
- Embryonal tumors of the central nervous system in children-era of targeted therapeutics;
- Preclinical models in pediatric brain tumors—clinical relevance;
- Molecular neuroimaging of brain tumors;
- Palliative care for children with central nervous system malignancies;
- Neurocognitive and psychosocial outcomes following pediatric brain tumors.