This chapter describes cancer affecting the central nervous system. It outlines the types of CNS tumors and describes potential deficits associated with the etiology and course of tumor types. It discusses the treatment options and potential cognitive deficits associated with the tumor type and treatments. It discusses the need for assessment of patients before and after treatment.

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Brain Tumors

  • Catherine Dion,
  • David S. Sabsevitz

摘要

This chapter describes cancer affecting the central nervous system. It outlines the types of CNS tumors and describes potential deficits associated with the etiology and course of tumor types. It discusses the treatment options and potential cognitive deficits associated with the tumor type and treatments. It discusses the need for assessment of patients before and after treatment.