Late Effects of Treatment for Brain Tumors (eBook)

Overview of Brain Tumor Survivorship.- to Brain Tumor Survivorship and Historical Perspective.- Late Effects of Neurosurgery.- Late Effects of CNS Radiation Therapy.- Late Effects of Chemotherapy.- Late Effects of Stem Cell Transplantation in Brain Tumor Survivors.- Effect of Cancer Treatment on Neural Stem and Progenitor Cells.- The Pediatric Brain Tumor Late Effects Clinic.- Medical Late Effects of Brain Tumor Treatment.- Neurological Complications in Adults.- Neurological Complications in Children.- Strokes Among Childhood Brain Tumor Survivors.- Endocrine Late Effects: Manifestations and Treatments.- Ocular Consequences and Late Effects of Brain Tumor Treatments.- Auditory Late Effects of Chemotherapy.- Reproductive Health Issues in Survivors of Childhood and Adult Brain Tumors.- Cancer Predisposition Syndromes.- Secondary Neoplasms Following Treatment for Brain Tumors.- Psychosocial Implications of Brain Tumor Survivorship.- Neuropsychological Impact of Treatment of Brain Tumors.- Psychological and Social Impact of Being a Pediatric Brain Tumor Survivor.- Psychological and Social Impact of Being a Brain Tumor Survivor: Adult Issues.- Academic Issues: Special Education and Related Interventions.- Caregiver and Family Issues for Brain Tumor Survivors.- Additional Topics.- Healthy Lifestyle Choices after Cancer Treatment.- Integrative Oncology as Part of the Treatment for Brain Tumors.- Legal Issues and Laws Relevant to Brain Tumor Survivors.- Pathways to Brain Tumor Advocacy.- Screening for Late Effects in Brain Tumor Survivors.- Support Organizations, Resources and Relevent Websites.