[HTML][HTML] Intraoperative ultrasound in brain tumor surgery: A review and implementation guide

L Dixon, A Lim, M Grech-Sollars, D Nandi… - Neurosurgical Review, 2022 - Springer
Accurate and reliable intraoperative neuronavigation is crucial for achieving maximal safe
resection of brain tumors. Intraoperative MRI (iMRI) has received significant attention as the …

[HTML][HTML] Natural 5-aminolevulinic acid: Sources, biosynthesis, detection and applications

M Jiang, K Hong, Y Mao, H Ma, T Chen… - … in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
5-Aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) is the key precursor for the biosynthesis of tetrapyrrole
compounds, with wide applications in medicine, agriculture and other burgeoning fields …

[HTML][HTML] Maximal safe resection in glioblastoma surgery: a systematic review of advanced intraoperative image-guided techniques

L Bonosi, S Marrone, UE Benigno, F Buscemi, S Musso… - Brain sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) represents the most common and aggressive central
nervous system tumor associated with a poor prognosis. The aim of this study was to depict …

Intraoperative 5-ALA fluorescence-guided resection of high-grade glioma leads to greater extent of resection with better outcomes: a systematic review

TA Eatz, DG Eichberg, VM Lu, L Di, RJ Komotar… - Journal of neuro …, 2022 - Springer
Importance High-grade gliomas (HGG) are the most aggressive and common malignant
brain tumors in adults. They have a dismally fatal prognosis. Even if gross total resection of …

[HTML][HTML] Intraoperative ultrasound: emerging technology and novel applications in brain tumor surgery

GR Giammalva, G Ferini, S Musso, G Salvaggio… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Intraoperative ultrasound (IOUS) is becoming progressively more common during brain
tumor surgery. We present data from our case series of brain tumor surgery performed with …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical management of Glioma Grade 4: technical update from the neuro-oncology section of the Italian Society of Neurosurgery (SINch®): a systematic …

T Ius, G Sabatino, PP Panciani, MM Fontanella… - Journal of neuro …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The extent of resection (EOR) is an independent prognostic factor for overall
survival (OS) in adult patients with Glioma Grade 4 (GG4). The aim of the neuro-oncology …

Fluorescence guidance and intraoperative adjuvants to maximize extent of resection

C Orillac, W Stummer, DA Orringer - Neurosurgery, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Safely maximizing extent of resection has become the central goal in glioma surgery.
Especially in eloquent cortex, the goal of maximal resection is balanced with neurological …

[HTML][HTML] Intraoperative neuromonitoring during resection of gliomas involving eloquent areas

H You, H Qiao - Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the case of resection of gliomas involving eloquent areas, equal consideration should be
given to maintain maximal extent of resection (EOR) and neurological protection, for which …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and NGS predictors of response to regorafenib in recurrent glioblastoma

S Chiesa, A Mangraviti, M Martini, T Cenci… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Predictive factors for response to regorafenib in recurrent glioblastoma, IDH-wildtype, are
scarcely recognized. The objective of this study was to identify molecular predictive factors …

5-Aminolevulinic acid–shedding light on where to focus

NB Dadario, D Khatri, N Reichman, CD Nwagwu… - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Surgical management of gliomas is predicated on “safe maximal resection”
across all histopathologic grades because progression-free survival and overall survival are …