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Brain, Vol. 125, No. 9, 2134, September 2002
© 2002 Guarantors of Brain

Book Review

DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS IN NEURO-ONCOLOGY

J. H. Rees

National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK

DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS IN NEURO-ONCOLOGY
By Jerzy Hildebrand and Michael Brada
2001. Oxford: Oxford University Press
Price £59.50. pp. 310. ISBN 0192632132.

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Neuro-oncology is a Cinderella speciality in British neurology yet almost every neurologist will be asked to see patients with neurological complications of cancer and with primary and secondary brain tumours. The importance of an early and accurate diagnosis cannot be overstated particularly as most neurological lesions in cancer patients are rapidly progressive and potentially life threatening. One in five patients with metastatic cancer develop neurological complications . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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