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17 January 2022
Brain and central nervous system cancer

Publication of the WHO Classification of Tumours, 5th Edition, Volume 6: Central Nervous System Tumours

WHO Classification of Tumours: Central Nervous System Tumours is now available in print format.

Central Nervous System Tumours is the sixth volume in the 5th edition of the World Health Organization (WHO) series on the classification of human tumours. This series (also known as the WHO Blue Books) is regarded as the gold standard for the diagnosis of tumours and comprises a unique synthesis of histopathological diagnosis with digital and molecular pathology.

These authoritative and concise reference books provide indispensable international standards for anyone involved in the care of patients with cancer or in cancer research, underpinning individual patient treatment as well as research into all aspects of cancer causation, prevention, therapy, and education.

Central Nervous System Tumours
WHO Classification of Tumours, 5th Edition, Volume 6
Edited by the WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board

See WHO Classification of Tumours: Central Nervous System 

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Publication date: 17 January, 2022, 0:54

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