Tumors of the Central Nervous System, Volume 9

Preface. I. Lymphoma.-1. Neurolymphomatosis: diagnosis, treatment, and outcome.-2. Primary central nervous system lymphoma: systemic relapse.-3. Central nervous system recurrence in the primary Mediastinal large b-cell lymphoma: treatment.-4. Primary central nervous system lymphoma resulting in stroke and leukoencephalopathy.-5. Primary cns lymphoma: immunohistochemistry of bcl-6 and Treatment with high-dose methotrexate.-6. Thiamine deficiency complicating the treatment of primary Cns lymphoma.-7. Metastatic brain irradiation-induced lymphocytosis Predicts efficacy of radiotherapy.-8. Primary central nervous system lymphoma: treatment with High-dose methotrexate.-9. Paraneoplastic syndromes in primary cns lymphoma.II. Supratentorial tumors.-10. Supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumor: biology.-11. Outpatient brain biopsy and craniotomy for Supratentorial tumor.-12. Wrong-site craniotomy prevention.III. Glioneuronal tumors.-13. Diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumors: histology. Is It a new entity?-14. Temporomesial glioneuronal tumors: epilepsy surgery.-15. Rosette-forming glioneural tumor: conservative Management strategy.IV. Gangliogliomas.-16. Ganglioneuroma: an overview.-17. Ganglioglioma, mtor activation, and epileptogenesis.-18. Gangliogliomas and other low grade neuronal neoplasms of the central nervous system: diagnosis, treatment, andprognosis.V. Neuroblastoma in adults.-19. Adults neuroblastoma diagnosis.-20. Proliferation of neuroblasts in the adult brain: role of diversin.VI. Astrocytomas and ependymomas.-21. Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma: treatment.-22. Acquired retinal astrocytoma.-23. Presence of both ependymoma and astrocytoma in the same patient: diagnosis.VII. Hemangiomas.-24. Total removal of cavernous hemangioma using the tonsillouveal transaqueductal approach (method).-25. Cavernous sinus hemangiomas treated with gamma knife surgery.-26. Linear accelerator radiosurgery for cavernous malformation.-27. Treatment of brainstem hemangioblastomas.VIII. Craniopharyngiomas.-28.Craniopharyngiomas: an overview.-29. Radical removal of craniopharyngiomas.IX. Neurogenesis.-30. Neurogenesis outside the central nervous syetm (an overview).-31. Neurogenesis and reproduction.Index.