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Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition, Volume 37-3 - June 10, 2026
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: George I. Jallo, Nir Shimony
  • Language: English

In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. George I. Jallo and Nir Shimony bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors. T… Read more

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In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. George I. Jallo and Nir Shimony bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors. Top experts address the history of spinal cord tumor surgery, management of adult and pediatric spinal cord tumors, and vascular lesions of the spinal cord, as well as pathological diagnosis of intramedullary spinal cord tumors (gliomas and ependymomas) with new molecular understanding for these tumors, and more.

Key features

  • Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including imaging modalities for intramedullary spinal cord tumors; pediatric spinal cord tumors; rare spinal cord tumors (neuroepithelial cysts, subependymoma, gangliogliomas, metastasis, lipomas); chemotherapy and radiation therapy for spinal cord tumors; minimally invasive surgery for intramedullary tumors; and more
  • Provides in-depth clinical reviews on intramedullary spinal cord tumors, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
  • Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews

Readership

Neurosurgery

Table of contents

The History of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumor Surgery
Imaging of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Lesions Neuroradiologic and Advanced Imaging Perspectives for Surgical Decision-Making
Neuropathology of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors
Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring During Spinal Cord Tumor Surgery
Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors in Pediatric Patients
Treatment Strategies and Outcomes for Spinal Low-grade Gliomas: A Systematic Review of the Past Quarter Century
Spinal Cord Ependymomas
Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors in the Elderly Patient
Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors Associated with the Neurofibromatoses
Rare Spinal Cord Tumors
Hemangioblastomas of the Spinal Cord
Vascular Lesions of the Spinal Cord: Arteriovenous and Cavernous Malformations
Treatment Strategies of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors
Radiation Therapy for Spinal Cord Tumors
Spinal Cord Deformities Associated with Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 37-3
  • Published: June 10, 2026
  • Language: English

About the editors

GJ

George I. Jallo

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, and Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Vice Dean and Physician-in-Chief, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL, USA

NS

Nir Shimony

Affiliations and expertise
Associate professor, Pediatric neurosurgery, Neuro Oncology and Epilepsy surgery, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Pediatric Neurosurgeon, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA