title: Practical approaches to the diagnosis of central nervous system tumors.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
authors.forename: P C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Burger
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Bigner
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009423:Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed