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CNS Complications of Malignant Disease

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Editors:
  1. J. M. A. Whitehouse

    1. Southampton General Hospital, UK

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  2. H. E. M. Kay

    1. Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK

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Table of contents (38 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. Histopathogenesis of Meningeal Leukaemia

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Histopathogenesis of Meningeal Leukaemia and Complications of Therapy

      • Robert A. Price
      Pages 3-15

  3. The Leukaemias and Meningeal Infiltration

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-17
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    2. Prevention and Treatment of Central Nervous System Leukaemia in Childhood

      • Joseph V. Simone, H. Omar Hustu, Rhomes J. A. Aur
      Pages 19-35

    3. Prevention of Central Nervous System Leukaemia in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia with Prophylactic Chemotherapy Alone

      • B. D. Clarkson, M. Haghbin, M. L. Murphy, T. S. Gee, M. D. Dowling, Z. A. Arlin et al.
      Pages 36-58

    4. The Treatment of Primary Childhood Acute Lymphocytic Leukaemia (ALL) with Intermediate Dose Methotrexate (IDM)

      • Arnold I. Freeman, Jaw J. Wang, Lucius F. Sinks
      Pages 59-68

    5. Problems in Management of Childhood CNS Leukaemia

      • M. L. N. Willoughby
      Pages 70-79

    6. A Study of the Prognostic Factors of Central Nervous System Leukaemia in Acute Lymphoid Leukaemia Patients

      • C. Jasmin, G. Mathé, J. Gouveia, N. Larnicol, F. de Vassal, J. L. Misset
      Pages 80-90

    7. Central Nervous System Involvement in Acute Myelogenous Leukaemia

      • T. J. McElwain, H. M. Clink, B. Jameson, H. E. M. Kay, R. L. Powles
      Pages 91-96

    8. Early Experience in the use of CNS Prophylactic Therapy in the Management of Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

      • J. K. H. Rees
      Pages 97-99

    9. CNS Leukaemia in Blast Cell Crisis in CML and Philadelphia (Ph′) Positive Acute Lymphoid Leukaemia

      • J. Durrant, G. Janossy, R. K. Woodruff
      Pages 100-109

  4. The Lymphomas and Meningeal Infiltration

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 111-111
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    2. Lymphomatous Involvement of the Central Nervous System

      • C. S. Portlock
      Pages 113-120

    3. CNS Infiltration: A Complication of Diffuse Lymphomas

      • R. C. Young, D. M. Howser, T. Anderson, E. Jaffe, V. T. DeVita
      Pages 121-130

    4. Patterns of CNS Involvement in Malignant Lymphoma

      • T. A. Lister, S. B. J. Sutcliffe, R. L. Brearley, M. H. Cullen
      Pages 131-141

    5. A Chemotherapeutic Approach to CNS Lymphoma and Leukaemia by the Systemic Administration of High Doses of Antimetabolites

      • G. P. Canellos, A. T. Skarin, T. Ervin, H. Weinstein
      Pages 142-148

    6. The Relationship of Cell Morphology to CNS Involvement in Adult Leukaemia and Lymphoma

      • R. L. Brearley, A. M. Paxton, T. A. Lister, L. Brown
      Pages 149-156

  5. Spinal Cord Compression

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 157-157
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    2. Spinal Cord Compression in Myeloma

      • W. J. Benson, J. H. Scarffe, I. D. H. Todd, D. Crowther
      Pages 159-172
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Southampton General Hospital, UK

    J. M. A. Whitehouse

  • Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK

    H. E. M. Kay

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: CNS Complications of Malignant Disease

  • Editors: J. M. A. Whitehouse, H. E. M. Kay

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-04285-2

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The contributors 1979

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-04285-2Published: 17 June 1979

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 419

  • Number of Illustrations: 36 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Oncology, Anatomy

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