Surgical oncology for gliomas: the state of the art

N Sanai, MS Berger - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2018 - nature.com
Surgical resection remains the mainstay of treatment for patients with glioma of any grade.
Maximal resection of the tumour is central to achieving long-term disease control; however …

[HTML][HTML] White matter tractography for neurosurgical planning: A topography-based review of the current state of the art

WI Essayed, F Zhang, P Unadkat, GR Cosgrove… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017 - Elsevier
We perform a review of the literature in the field of white matter tractography for
neurosurgical planning, focusing on those works where tractography was correlated with …

Tractography and the connectome in neurosurgical treatment of gliomas: the premise, the progress, and the potential

F Henderson, KG Abdullah, R Verma, S Brem - Neurosurgical focus, 2020 - thejns.org
The ability of diffusion tensor MRI to detect the preferential diffusion of water in cerebral
white matter tracts enables neurosurgeons to noninvasively visualize the relationship of …

[HTML][HTML] An atlas of white matter anatomy, its variability, and reproducibility based on constrained spherical deconvolution of diffusion MRI

AM Radwan, S Sunaert, K Schilling, M Descoteaux… - NeuroImage, 2022 - Elsevier
Virtual dissection of white matter (WM) using diffusion MRI tractography is confounded by its
poor reproducibility. Despite the increased adoption of advanced reconstruction models …

Controversy over the temporal cortical terminations of the left arcuate fasciculus: a reappraisal

D Giampiccolo, H Duffau - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The arcuate fasciculus has been considered a major dorsal fronto-temporal white matter
pathway linking frontal language production regions with auditory perception in the superior …

[HTML][HTML] Automated white matter fiber tract identification in patients with brain tumors

LJ O'Donnell, Y Suter, L Rigolo, P Kahali, F Zhang… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017 - Elsevier
We propose a method for the automated identification of key white matter fiber tracts for
neurosurgical planning, and we apply the method in a retrospective study of 18 consecutive …

State-of-the-art imaging for glioma surgery

N Verburg, PC de Witt Hamer - Neurosurgical review, 2021 - Springer
Diffuse gliomas are infiltrative primary brain tumors with a poor prognosis despite
multimodal treatment. Maximum safe resection is recommended whenever feasible. The …

Safe surgery for glioblastoma: Recent advances and modern challenges

JKW Gerritsen, MLD Broekman… - Neuro-oncology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
One of the major challenges during glioblastoma surgery is balancing between maximizing
extent of resection and preventing neurological deficits. Several surgical techniques and …

Magnetic resonance imaging of primary adult brain tumors: state of the art and future perspectives

M Martucci, R Russo, F Schimperna, G D'Apolito… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
MRI is undoubtedly the cornerstone of brain tumor imaging, playing a key role in all phases
of patient management, starting from diagnosis, through therapy planning, to treatment …

[HTML][HTML] What do we know about pre-and postoperative plasticity in patients with glioma? A review of neuroimaging and intraoperative mapping studies

E Cargnelutti, T Ius, M Skrap, B Tomasino - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2020 - Elsevier
Brain plasticity potential is a central theme in neuro-oncology and is currently receiving
increased attention. Advances in treatment have prolonged life expectancy in neuro …