Gone are the days when medical imaging was used primarily to visualize anatomic
structures. The emergence of molecular imaging (MI), championed by radiolabeled 18F …

Hyperspectral and multispectral imaging of cell and tissue autofluorescence is an emerging
technology in which fluorescence imaging is applied to biological materials across multiple …

Among all the tumors of the central nervous system (CNS), glioma are the most deadly and
the most malignant. Surgical resection is the standard therapeutic method to treat this type of …

Meningioma is the most common primary intracranial extra-axial tumor. Total surgical
removal is the standard therapeutic method to treat this type of brain tumors. However, the …

The collagen triple helix is a ubiquitous biomacromolecule used in acidic aqueous solutions
as precursor in the fabrication of artificial compact bone and cornea and in tissue …

Meningiomas rank among the most common intracranial tumors, and surgery stands as the
primary treatment modality for meningiomas. The precise subtyping and diagnosis of …

Nowadays, surgical removal remains as the standard method to treat brain tumors. During
surgery, the neurosurgeon may encounter difficulties to delimitate tumor boundaries and the …

The surgical outcome of brain tumor resection and needle biopsy is significantly correlated
to the patient's prognosis. Brain tumor surgery is limited to resecting the solid portion of the …

Significance To prevent meningioma recurrence, it is necessary to detect and remove all
corresponding tumors intraoperatively, including those in the adjacent dura mater. Aim …

Delineating brain tumor margins as accurately as possible is a challenge faced by the
neurosurgeon during tumor resections. The extent of resection is correlated with the survival …