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 …

Contemporary model of language organization: an overview for neurosurgeons

EF Chang, KP Raygor, MS Berger - Journal of neurosurgery, 2015 - thejns.org
Classic models of language organization posited that separate motor and sensory language
foci existed in the inferior frontal gyrus (Broca's area) and superior temporal gyrus …

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 …

Lessons from brain mapping in surgery for low-grade glioma: insights into associations between tumour and brain plasticity

H Duffau - The Lancet Neurology, 2005 - thelancet.com
Surgical treatment of low-grade gliomas (LGGs) aims to maximise the amount of tumour
tissue resected, while minimising the risk of functional sequelae. In this review I address the …

Contrasting acute and slow-growing lesions: a new door to brain plasticity

M Desmurget, F Bonnetblanc, H Duffau - Brain, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The concept of plasticity describes the mechanisms that rearrange cerebral organization
following a brain injury. During the last century, plasticity has been mainly investigated in …

New concepts in surgery of WHO grade II gliomas: functional brain mapping, connectionism and plasticity–a review

H Duffau - Journal of neuro-oncology, 2006 - Springer
Despite a recent literature supporting the impact of surgery on the natural history of low-
grade glioma (LGG), the indications of resection still remain a matter of debate, especially …

Role of surgical resection in low-and high-grade gliomas

SL Hervey-Jumper, MS Berger - Current treatment options in neurology, 2014 - Springer
Opinion statement Central nervous system tumors are a major cause of morbidity and
mortality in the United States. Outside of brain metastasis, low-and high-grade gliomas are …

[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 …

From the left to the right: How the brain compensates progressive loss of language function

A Thiel, B Habedank, K Herholz, J Kessler… - Brain and language, 2006 - Elsevier
In normal right-handed subjects language production usually is a function oft the left brain
hemisphere. Patients with aphasia following brain damage to the left hemisphere have a …

Functional alterations in cortical processing of speech in glioma-infiltrated cortex

AA Aabedi, B Lipkin, J Kaur… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Recent developments in the biology of malignant gliomas have demonstrated that glioma
cells interact with neurons through both paracrine signaling and electrochemical synapses …