Clinical Management and Evolving Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Patients with Brain Tumors / / edited by Terry Lichtor.

A dramatic increase in knowledge regarding the molecular biology of brain tumors has been established over the past few years, and this has lead to the development of novel therapeutic strategies for these patients. In this book a review of the options available for the clinical management of patien...

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