Maximizing safe resection of low-and high-grade glioma

SL Hervey-Jumper, MS Berger - Journal of neuro-oncology, 2016 - Springer
Surgical resection plays a central role in the management of gliomas. In this study, we
review the evidence in support of extent of resection to improve survival, symptom …

In-vivo and ex-vivo tissue analysis through hyperspectral imaging techniques: revealing the invisible features of cancer

M Halicek, H Fabelo, S Ortega, GM Callico, B Fei - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
In contrast to conventional optical imaging modalities, hyperspectral imaging (HSI) is able to
capture much more information from a certain scene, both within and beyond the visual …

Awake craniotomy to maximize glioma resection: methods and technical nuances over a 27-year period

SL Hervey-Jumper, J Li, D Lau, AM Molinaro… - Journal of …, 2015 - thejns.org
OBJECT Awake craniotomy is currently a useful surgical approach to help identify and
preserve functional areas during cortical and subcortical tumor resections. Methodologies …

IDH mutation status and role of WHO grade and mitotic index in overall survival in grade II–III diffuse gliomas

A Olar, KM Wani, KD Alfaro-Munoz, LE Heathcock… - Acta …, 2015 - Springer
Diffuse gliomas are up till now graded based upon morphology. Recent findings indicate
that isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) mutation status defines biologically distinct groups of …

Impact of extent of resection for recurrent glioblastoma on overall survival

O Bloch, SJ Han, S Cha, MZ Sun, MK Aghi… - Journal of …, 2012 - thejns.org
Object Extent of resection (EOR) has been shown to be an important prognostic factor for
survival in patients undergoing initial resection of glioblastoma (GBM), but the significance of …

Current concepts and management of glioblastoma

M Preusser, S De Ribaupierre, A Wöhrer… - Annals of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Glioblastoma is the most common malignant primary brain tumor in adults. Its often rapid
clinical course, with many medical and psychosocial challenges, requires a multidisciplinary …

Advanced magnetic resonance imaging in glioblastoma: a review

G Shukla, GS Alexander, S Bakas… - Chinese clinical …, 2017 - cco.amegroups.org
Glioblastoma, the most common and most rapidly progressing primary malignant tumor of
the central nervous system, continues to portend a dismal prognosis, despite improvements …

Primary brain tumors in adults: diagnosis and treatment

A Perkins, G Liu - American family physician, 2016 - aafp.org
Primary intracranial tumors of the brain structures, including meninges, are rare with an
overall five-year survival rate of 33.4%; they are collectively called primary brain tumors …

Deep Learning-Based Framework for In Vivo Identification of Glioblastoma Tumor using Hyperspectral Images of Human Brain

H Fabelo, M Halicek, S Ortega, M Shahedi, A Szolna… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
The main goal of brain cancer surgery is to perform an accurate resection of the tumor,
preserving as much normal brain tissue as possible for the patient. The development of a …

Low-grade glioma surgery in eloquent areas: volumetric analysis of extent of resection and its impact on overall survival. A single-institution experience in 190 patients

T Ius, M Isola, R Budai, G Pauletto, B Tomasino… - Journal of …, 2012 - thejns.org
Object A growing number of published studies have recently demonstrated the role of
resection in overall survival (OS) for patients with gliomas. In this retrospective study, the …