[HTML][HTML] Stereotactic radiosurgery of benign brain tumors in elderly patients: evaluation of outcome and toxicity

D Rueß, V Weyer, J Tutunji, S Grau, M Kocher… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
Background Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is widely accepted as a therapeutic option for
meningiomas (M) and vestibular schwannomas (VS). However, data on outcome and toxicity …

Intracranial meningioma surgery: value-based care determinants in New York state, 1995–2015

SP McKee, A Yang, M Gray, J Zeiger, JB Bederson… - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Intracranial meningiomas are the most commonly diagnosed brain tumor in the
United States. With increasing incidence, efficient allocation of limited health care resources …

Predictors of readmission after craniotomy for meningioma resection: a nationwide readmission database analysis

M Lin, E Min, EA Orloff, L Ding, KSR Youssef, JS Hu… - Acta …, 2020 - Springer
Background Meningiomas are the most common benign primary brain tumors. The mainstay
of treatment, surgical resection, is often curative. Given the excellent prognosis of these …

Peritumoral edema relative to meningioma size predicts functional outcomes after resection in older patients

J Loewenstern, A Aggarwal, M Pain… - Operative …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Resection of meningiomas in older adults is associated with increased
complications and postoperative functional deficits. Extent of peritumoral edema (PTE) …

WHO grade I meningiomas: classification-tree for prognostic factors of survival

JM Lemée, H Joswig, M Da Broi, MV Corniola… - Neurosurgical …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract World Health Organization (WHO) grade I meningiomas are intracranial
extracerebral tumors, in which microsurgery as a stand-alone therapy provides high rates of …

A predictive model of unfavorable outcomes after benign intracranial tumor resection

K Bekelis, P Kalakoti, A Nanda, S Missios - World Neurosurgery, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Benchmarking of outcomes and individualized risk prediction are central in
patient-oriented shared decision making. We attempted to create a predictive model of …

Craniotomy for glioma resection: a predictive model

S Missios, P Kalakoti, A Nanda, K Bekelis - World neurosurgery, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Regulatory agencies are standardizing quality metrics on the basis of which
surgical procedures will be evaluated. We attempted to create a predictive model of …

Correlation of older age with better progression-free survival despite less aggressive resection in nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas

Y Shinya, JLD Atkinson, D Erickson, I Bancos… - Journal of …, 2024 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas (NFPAs) present at a wide range of ages; it
is possible that variable outcomes are based on patient age at presentation. This study …

Surgical management of intracranial meningiomas in the elderly: early and long-term outcomes

T Czernicki - Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose In view of the risk associated with the surgical treatment of intracranial
meningiomas in the elderly population due to the physiology of aging and multiple …

Surgical treatment of the septuagenarian patients suffering from brain metastases: A large retrospective observational analytic cohort-comparison study

A Frati, A Pesce, M Palmieri, M Celniku, A Raco… - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The benefits associated to the surgical treatment of brain metastases (BMs) in
elderly patients has been extensively debated due to their higher biological fragility, but we …