Publisher's Synopsis
This book is intended to bridge the borderland between neurology and oncology. It covers malignant primary and secondary central nervous system tumors. The contents consist of a number of independent but interrelated chapters devoted to epidemiology, neuropathology, treatment, non-metastatic complications and paraneoplastic syndromes, bringing together all this information, which were previously covered in a large number of individual publications. The book is intended for neurologists, neurosurgeons, internists, medical oncologists and radiotherapists.