Recent Advances and Controversies in Gamma Knife Neurosurgery

Edited by some of the best scientists in the field, this series presents the latest updates in the field of brain research

Jeremy Christopher Ganz (Volume editor)

9780128235645

Hardback, published 20 January 2022

420 pages
23.4 x 19 x 2.7 cm, 1.26 kg

"I find this book suitable for any neurosurgeon or radiation oncologist, including other specialists who interact with those who practice radiosurgery." --Assaf Berger, MD.

"All, including seasoned practitioners, would benefit from a more thorough understanding and knowledge update provided by Ganz." --Jacob Ruzevick, M.D.

Approx.400 pages

1. Preface
Jeremy Ganz
2. Background
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3. Dosimetry
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4. Radiobiology
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5. Evolving Gamma Knife Technology
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6. Imaging
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7. Arteriovenous Malformations
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8. Dural A-V Fistulae
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9. Cavernous Malformations
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10. Vestibular Schwannoma
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11. Other Schwannoma
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12. Meningiomas
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13. Pituitary Adenomas
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14. Craniopharyngiomas
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15. Metastases
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16. Glioma Low Grade
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17. Glioma High Grade
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18. Glomus Tumors
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19. Less Common Tumors
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20. Orbital Indications
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21. Trigeminal Neuralgia
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22. Epilepsy
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23. Movement
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24. Psychosurgery
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25. Future Trends
Jeremy Ganz

Subject Areas: Neurosciences [PSAN], Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology [JMM]