Oxford Textbook of Neuro-Oncology

Part of the Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Neurology series, the Oxford Textbook of Neuro-Oncology covers the pathophysiology, diagnosis, classification, and management of tumours of the nervous system. The book provides a comprehensive overview of tumour subtypes, in accordance with WHO classifications, along with management plans for adult and paediatric populations. The international team of co-editors ensures that expert commentaries on existing and wide-reaching diagnostic and treatment guidelines (including NCCN and ESMO) are accessible by a global audience.

About the Author

Tracy Batchelor, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA ,Michael Weller, Department of Neurology, University Hospital and University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Tracy Batchelor is the Chair in the Department of Neurology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Co-Leader of the Neuro-Oncology Program at the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, and the Martin A. Samuels Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. He has spent his career focused on developing novel therapeutics for malignant brain tumours. Michael Weller is the Chair in the Department of Neurology at University Hospital and University of Zurich, Switzerland. He served as President of the European Association of Neuro-Oncology and chaired the EORTC Brain Tumour Group. His research focuses on innovative therapeutic approaches to brain tumours in vitro, in experimental models in vivo, and in clinical trials.