Background and PurposeEpidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutant lung cancers are associated with a high risk of developing brain metastases (BM).
Guangchuan Deng +9 more
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Objective To summarize the key points of neuroendoscopic transcranial resection for cerebellopontine angle (CPA) tumors. Methods Twenty⁃eight patients with CPA tumors diagnosed and treated in Xiangya Hospital Central South University from January 2019 to
DING Wei +8 more
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Navigated intraoperative ultrasonography for brain tumors: a pictorial essay on the technique, its utility, and its benefits in neuro-oncology [PDF]
Intraoperative imaging has become one of the most important adjuncts in neurosurgery, especially in the surgical treatment of intra-axial tumors.
Ujwal Yeole +5 more
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ROLE OF HEREDITARY FACTORS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF GLIAL BRAIN TUMORS
Background. The analysis data on the malignant neoplasms incidence among first-degree relatives of probands with glial brain tumors are presented. Goal.
Pashkevich A. M. +2 more
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Application of preoperative chemotherapy in pediatric brain maligant tumors patients
Objective To investigate the indication and significance of preoperative chemotherapy for pediatric patients with brain malignant tumors. Methods and Results The clinical data of 9 pediatric patients with brain malignant tumors who were admitted to ...
WANG Jun⁃hua +5 more
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Optimizing the Radiation Treatment Planning of Brain Tumors by Integration of Functional MRI and White Matter Tractography [PDF]
Background: Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) present the ability to selectively protect functional regions and fiber tracts of the brain when brain tumors are treated with radiotherapy. Objective: This study
Arman Boroun +4 more
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Evidence-based indications for the planning of PET or PET/CT capacities are needed [PDF]
Purpose To identify evidence-based indications for PET/PET–CT scans in support of facilities planning and to describe a pilot project in which this information was applied for an investment decision in an Austrian region.
Busse, Reinhard +4 more
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Interhemispheric lipoma with callosal dysgenesis [PDF]
Intracranial lipomas are uncommon benign lesions of the central nervous system. Intracranial lipomas are usually asymptomatic and an occasional finding.
Prvulović Nataša +3 more
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Current Challenges and Future Directions in Screening for Brain Tumours
Keywords: Brain Neoplasms/diagnosis; Mass Screening.
José Luís Alves +1 more
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Two-grade metabolic tumour tissue assessment using positron emission tomography in prediction of overall survival in glioblastoma patients [PDF]
Background/Aim. Although considered rare, gliomas cause morbidity and mortality disproportionate to their incidence. The aim of the study was to determine whether pre and post-therapeutic metric values, derived from the FDG PET/CT maximal standardized ...
Lučić Silvija +7 more
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