Care of the adult patient with a brain tumor

MP Lovely, C Stewart-Amidei, J Arzbaecher… - Journal of …, 2014 - go.gale.com
An estimated 66,240 people in the United States are currently living with brain tumors. Most
of these individuals are adults. The purpose of this first edition American Association of …

Clinical practice guideline series update: care of the adult patient with a brain tumor

PA Blissitt - Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 2014 - journals.lww.com
An estimated 66,240 people in the United States are currently living with brain tumors. Most
of these individuals are adults. The purpose of this first edition American Association of …

Care of the pediatric patient with a brain tumor

K Battick, HN Bess, C Cartwright, A Pownall… - Journal of …, 2014 - go.gale.com
The purpose of this first edition American Association of Neuroscience Nurses' Clinical
Practice Guideline is to summarize what is currently known about brain tumors in children …

What brain tumor patients and their families have taught me

MR Lucas - Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 2013 - journals.lww.com
The purpose of this article is to identify the experience of the patient with a World Health
Organization grade III/IV and IV/IV brain tumor, and that of their family, to best understand …

Brain tumors: Facing trouble head-on

D CAMP-SORRELL - Nursing Made Incredibly Easy, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Primary brain tumors represent 1.4% of all cancers diagnosed in the United States. About
18,500 primary malignant brain tumors are diagnosed each year. If you include all primary …

[PDF][PDF] End-of-Life Care for Brain Tumor Patients

S Chang, E Dunbar, V Dzul-Church… - San Francisco, CA …, 2015 - braintumorcenter.ucsf.edu
The goal of this manual is to provide an overview of what health professionals may expect,
as well as offer guidance, in caring for someone with a progressive, life-threatening brain …

Malignant brain tumors

A Sharma, LP Taylor - Neuropalliative Care: A Guide to Improving the …, 2019 - Springer
The brain tumor patient presents as a complex challenge to the care provider, demanding a
knowledge of their cancer, its treatment and complications, and the neurological impact of …

Medical management of patients with brain tumors

AA Pruitt - Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Purpose of Review: This review provides management recommendations for
medical and neurologic problems in patients with brain tumors, including vasogenic edema …

Epidemiology and classification of brain tumors.

KS Bronstein - Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 1995 - europepmc.org
Several studies suggest that the incidence of brain tumors is rising, an increase that cannot
be accounted for by improved diagnostic abilities. Brain tumors can be subdivided according …

[HTML][HTML] Primary brain tumors in adults

SR Chandana, S Movva, M Arora, T Singh - American family physician, 2008 - aafp.org
Primary malignant brain tumors account for 2 percent of all cancers in US adults. The most
common malignant brain tumor is glioblastoma multiforme, and patients with this type of …