Glioblastomas are the most common form of malignant primary brain tumor and an important
cause of morbidity and mortality. In recent years there have been important advances in …

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 …

Purpose Surgery for infiltrative gliomas aims to balance tumor removal with preservation of
functional integrity. The usefulness of intraoperative stimulation mapping (ISM) has not been …

OBJECT Awake craniotomy is currently a useful surgical approach to help identify and
preserve functional areas during cortical and subcortical tumor resections. Methodologies …

Glioblastoma is the most common malignant primary brain tumor in adults. Its often rapid
clinical course, with many medical and psychosocial challenges, requires a multidisciplinary …

Object With recent advances in the adjuvant treatment of malignant brain astrocytomas, it is
increasingly debated whether extent of resection affects survival. In this study, the authors …

The median survival of glioblastoma patients is∼ 12 months. However, 3–5% of the patients
survives for more than 3 years and are referred to as long-term survivors. The clinical and …

Primary intracranial tumors of the brain structures, including meninges, are rare with an
overall five-year survival rate of 33.4%; they are collectively called primary brain tumors …

This article identifies defining attributes, antecedents, and consequences of the concept of
death anxiety using Rodgers (2000) evolutionary method of concept analysis. The literature …

This randomized, open-label, active-controlled, dose-finding phase IIb study evaluated the
efficacy and safety of trabedersen (AP 12009) administered intratumorally by convection …