Atlas of Pediatric Brain Tumors

Section A - GLIAL TUMORS Chapter 1. Pilocytic astrocytoma and Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma Christine E. Fuller, MD Sonia Narendra, MD Chapter 2. Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma Christine E Fuller, MD Chapter 3. Infiltrative Astrocytomas (Diffuse Astrocytoma, Anaplastic astrocytoma, Glioblastoma) Christine E Fuller, MD Chapter 4. Oligodendroglial tumors Christine E Fuller, MD Chapter 5. Ependymal tumors Christine E. Fuller, MD Sonia Narendra, MD Ioana Tolicica, MD Section B - EMBRYONAL NEUROEPITHELIAL TUMORS Chapter 6. Central nervous system primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs) and medulloepithelioma Adekunle M. Adesina, M.D., Ph.D. Jill Hunter, M.D. Lucy Rorke-Adams, M.D. Chapter 7. Medulloblastoma Adekunle M. Adesina, M.D., Ph.D. Jill Hunter, M.D. Chapter 8. Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor Adekunle M. Adesina, M.D., Ph.D. Jill Hunter, M.D. Lucy Rorke-Adams, M.D. Section C - TUMORS OF THE MENINGES Chapter 9. Meningioma Christine E. Fuller, M.D Brian Pavlovitz, MD Chapter 10. Hemangiopericytoma and other mesenchymal, non-meningothelial tumors Christine E. Fuller, M.D Chapter 11. Melanocytic lesions Christine E. Fuller, M.D Chapter 12 Hemangioblastoma Christine E. Fuller, M.D Section D - TUMORS OF CRANIAL AND SPINAL NERVES Chapter 13. Schwannoma Tarik Tihan, M.D., Ph.D. Chapter 14. Neurofibroma Tarik Tihan, M.D., Ph.D. Chapter 15. Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors Tarik Tihan, M.D., Ph.D. Section E - NEURONAL AND MIXED NEURONAL-GLIAL TUMORS Chapter 16. Desmoplasticinfantile astrocytoma and ganglioglioma Adekunle M. Adesina, M.D., Ph.D. Chapter 17. Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor Adekunle M. Adesina, M.D., Ph.D. Ronald Rauch, M.D. Chapter 18. Ganglioglioma and gangliocytoma Adekunle M. Adesina, M.D., Ph.D. Ronald Rauch, M.D. Chapter 19. Central neurocytoma and extraventricular neurocytoma Adekunle M. Adesina, M.D., Ph.D. Ronald Rauch, M.D. Chapter 20. Papillary glioneuronal tumor Marie Rivera-Zengotita, M.D. Anna. Illner, M.D. Adekunle M. Adesina, M.D., Ph.D Chapter 21. Rosette forming glioneuronal tumor of the 4th ventricle Marie Rivera-Zengotita, M.D. Adekunle M. Adesina, M.D., Ph.D Chapter 22. Malignant epithelioid glioneuronal tumor Marie Rivera-Zengotita, M.D.