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 …

Brain metastases (BMs) occur in 10% to 20% of adult patients with cancer, and with
increased surveillance and improved systemic control, the incidence is likely to grow …

Brain metastases occur commonly in patients with advanced solid malignancies. Yet, less is
known about brain metastases than cancer-related entities of similar incidence. Advances in …

Abstract Objective To update the 2000 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) practice
parameter on anticonvulsant prophylaxis in patients with newly diagnosed brain tumors …

Overview. The Quality Standards Subcommittee seeks to develop scientifically sound,
clinically relevant practice parameters for the practice of neurology. Practice parameters are …

Seizures are common in patients with brain tumors, and epilepsy can significantly impact
patient quality of life. Therefore, a thorough understanding of rates and predictors of …

Brain metastases occur in 20–40% of patients with cancer and their frequency has
increased over time. Lung, breast and skin (melanoma) are the commonest sources of brain …

Purpose: To synthesize evidence concerning the effect of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) for
seizure prevention and to contrast their effectiveness for provoked versus unprovoked …

OBJECT Meningioma is the most common benign intracranial tumor, and patients with
supratentorial meningioma frequently suffer from seizures. The rates and predictors of …

Seizures are a well-recognized symptom of primary brain tumors, and anticonvulsant use is
common. This paper provides an overview of epilepsy and the use of anticonvulsants in …