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5-ALA Fluorescence in Case of Brain Abscess by Aggregatibacter Mimicking Glioblastoma

scientific article published on 08 February 2019

Ablative brain surgery: an overview

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Adult medulloblastoma: multiagent chemotherapy with cisplatinum and etoposide: a single institutional experience.

scientific article

Advanced MRI may complement histological diagnosis of lower grade gliomas and help in predicting survival

scientific article published on 14 October 2015

Advanced Ultrasound Imaging in Glioma Surgery: Beyond Gray-Scale B-mode

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

Aphasia induced by gliomas growing in the ventrolateral frontal region: Assessment with diffusion MR tractography, functional MR imaging and neuropsychology ⬇️

scientific article published on 07 December 2011

Application of an aviation model of incident reporting and investigation to the neurosurgical scenario: method and preliminary data.

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Applications of Focused Ultrasound in Cerebrovascular Diseases and Brain Tumors

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Bone morphogenetic proteins inhibit the tumorigenic potential of human brain tumour-initiating cells.

scientific article published on December 2006

Brain Tectal Tumors: A Flexible Approach

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

CD90 is identified as a candidate marker for cancer stem cells in primary high-grade gliomas using tissue microarrays

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CXCL12, CXCR4 and CXCR7 expression in brain metastases

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Chemotherapy for brain tumors with polymer drug delivery.

scientific article published on January 2012

Chronic dorsal subdural haematoma: single aetiology for CNS superficial siderosis and myelopathy

scientific article published on 07 April 2016

Cisplatinum and BCNU chemotherapy in primary glioblastoma patients.

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Clinical Significance of Extracellular Vesicles in Plasma from Glioblastoma Patients

scientific article published on 04 October 2018

Combined anterior craniofacial resection for tumors involving the cribriform plate: early postoperative complications and technical considerations

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

Comparative analysis of paracrine immunotherapy in experimental brain tumors

scientific article published on 15 December 2000

Comprehensive Analysis of Alternative Splicing Across Tumors from 8,705 Patients

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Comprehensive Characterization of Cancer Driver Genes and Mutations

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Constitutive and TNFα-inducible expression of chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan 4 in glioblastoma and neurospheres: Implications for CAR-T cell therapy

scientific article published on 01 February 2018

Contrast-enhanced MR Imaging versus Contrast-enhanced US: A Comparison in Glioblastoma Surgery by Using Intraoperative Fusion Imaging.

scientific article published on 29 May 2017

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in spinal tumor surgery

scientific article published on 27 July 2018

Controlled local delivery of interleukin-2 by biodegradable polymers protects animals from experimental brain tumors and liver tumors

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Craniotomies without burr holes using an oscillating saw.

scientific article published on 30 June 2004

Craniotomy vs. craniectomy for posterior fossa tumors: a prospective study to evaluate complications after surgery

scientific article published on 01 December 2013

Current and future novel treatments for glioblastoma multiforme

scientific article published on 22 December 2014

Cyclopamine-mediated hedgehog pathway inhibition depletes stem-like cancer cells in glioblastoma

scientific article (publication date: October 2007)

DNER, an epigenetically modulated gene, regulates glioblastoma-derived neurosphere cell differentiation and tumor propagation.

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Decrease in circulating endothelial progenitor cells in treated glioma patients.

scientific article published on 14 February 2012

Differentiating brain radionecrosis from tumour recurrence: a role for contrast-enhanced ultrasound?

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Discrete or diffuse intramedullary tumor? Contrast-enhanced intraoperative ultrasound in a case of intramedullary cervicothoracic hemangioblastomas mimicking a diffuse infiltrative glioma: technical note and case report.

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Distinct pools of cancer stem-like cells coexist within human glioblastomas and display different tumorigenicity and independent genomic evolution

scientific article published on 16 March 2009

Dynamic assessment of venous anatomy and function in neurosurgery with real-time intraoperative multimodal ultrasound: technical note

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

EPHRINA2 RECEPTOR IN HUMAN GLIOBLASTOMA CANCER STEM CELLS AND IDENTIFICATION OF NEW, PUTATIVE THERAPEUTIC TARGETS.

scientific article published in July 2014

Endothelial cells create a stem cell niche in glioblastoma by providing NOTCH ligands that nurture self-renewal of cancer stem-like cells

scientific article published on 25 July 2011

Enhanced torque-based impedance control to assist brain targeting during open-skull neurosurgery: a feasibility study

scientific article published on 31 July 2015

Eradication of rat malignant gliomas by retroviral-mediated, in vivo delivery of the interleukin 4 gene.

scientific article published in February 1999

Erratum to: Radiosurgery reirradiation for high-grade glioma recurrence: a retrospective analysis.

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Experimental rodent models of brainstem tumors

scientific article published in May 2002

Expression of the new CXCL12 receptor, CXCR7, in gliomas

scientific article published on 15 January 2011

Filling the gap between the OR and virtual simulation: a European study on a basic neurosurgical procedure

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

From Grey Scale B-Mode to Elastosonography: Multimodal Ultrasound Imaging in Meningioma Surgery-Pictorial Essay and Literature Review

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Fusion imaging for intra-operative ultrasound-based navigation in neurosurgery.

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Gene Transfer of Suicide Genes for the Treatment of Malignant Gliomas: Efficacy, Limitations, and Perspectives for a Combined Immunotherapy ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1997

Glycoproteomic analysis of glioblastoma stem cell differentiation

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Hand-tool-tissue interaction forces in neurosurgery for haptic rendering

scientific article published on 31 December 2015

Health Literacy and Pseudoliteracy in Neurosurgery: the "C. Besta" Experience

scientific article published on 26 July 2015

INTRAOPERATIVE CONTRAST ENHANCED ULTRASOUND IN BRAIN TUMOR SURGERY.

scientific article published in July 2014

Identification of cell surface glycoprotein markers for glioblastoma-derived stem-like cells using a lectin microarray and LC-MS/MS approach

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Identification of residual tumor with intraoperative contrast-enhanced ultrasound during glioblastoma resection

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Image guidance in skull base tumor resection: A synergistic approach using intraoperative navigated angiosonography for real-time vessel visualization

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Image-Guided Biopsy of Intracranial Lesions with a Small Robotic Device (iSYS1): A Prospective, Exploratory Pilot Study

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Immunotherapy and biological modifiers for the treatment of malignant brain tumors.

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In Vivo Biodistribution of Engineered Lipid Microbubbles in Rodents

scientific article published on 08 August 2019

In Vivo Toxicity Study of Engineered Lipid Microbubbles in Rodents

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

In reply: Using contrast-enhanced ultrasound for brain tumor surgery

scientific article published in January 2015

In vivo 2-hydroxyglutarate-proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (3 T, PRESS technique) in treatment-naïve suspect lower-grade gliomas: feasibility and accuracy in a clinical setting

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Indocyanine Green and Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Videoangiography: A Synergistic Approach for Real-Time Verification of Distal Revascularization and Aneurysm Occlusion in a Complex Distal Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysm

scientific article published on 15 February 2019

Interstitial docetaxel (taxotere), carmustine and combined interstitial therapy: a novel treatment for experimental malignant glioma.

scientific article published on 25 April 2006

Intramedullary cavernoma: A surgical resection technique

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

Intraoperative Navigated Angiosonography for Skull Base Tumor Surgery.

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

Intraoperative Strain Elastosonography in Brain Tumor Surgery

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Intraoperative Ultrasound and Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) Features in a Case of Intradural Extramedullary Dorsal Schwannoma Mimicking an Intramedullary Lesion

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Intraoperative cerebral angiosonography with ultrasound contrast agents: how I do it.

scientific article published on 9 April 2015

Intraoperative cerebral glioma characterization with contrast enhanced ultrasound.

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Intraoperative cerebral ultrasound for third ventricle colloid cyst removal: case report

scientific article published on 10 December 2014

Intraoperative contrast-enhanced ultrasound for brain tumor surgery.

scientific article published in May 2014

Intraoperative ultrasonography (ioUS) characteristics of focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) type II b

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

Intraoperative ultrasound in spinal tumor surgery.

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Isolation and characterization of tumorigenic, stem-like neural precursors from human glioblastoma

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Letter to the Editor Regarding "The Diagnostic Properties of Intraoperative Ultrasound in Glioma Surgery and Factors Associated with Gross Total Tumor Resection"

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Letter to the editor: lung metastasis in WHO grade I meningioma

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Limited efficacy of the HSV-TK/GCV system for gene therapy of malignant gliomas and perspectives for the combined transduction of the interleukin-4 gene

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Local delivery of a synthetic endostatin fragment for the treatment of experimental gliomas

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Local delivery of antineoplastic agents using biodegradable polymers for the treatment of malignant brain tumors

scientific article published in July 2003

Local delivery of mitoxantrone for the treatment of malignant brain tumors in rats

scientific article published on November 2002

Local immunotherapy with interleukin-2 delivered from biodegradable polymer microspheres combined with interstitial chemotherapy: a novel treatment for experimental malignant glioma

scientific article published in April 2003

Loco-regional treatments in first-diagnosis glioblastoma: literature review on association between Stupp protocol and Gliadel.

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ME-16IS AQUAPORIN4 (AQP4) INVOLVED IN ADULT HUMAN MEDULLOBLASTOMA DISSEMINATION OR IN A BENEFICIAL BARRIER FORMATION?

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Meningiomas Invading the Superior Sagittal Sinus: Surgical Experience in 108 Cases

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Meningiomas invading the superior sagittal sinus: surgical experience in 108 cases

scientific article published in June 2008

Motor evoked potentials and BIS-guided anaesthesia in image-guided mini-invasive neurosurgery of supratentorial tumors nearby the cortico-spinal tract

scientific article published on 14 June 2017

Mucinous low-grade adenocarcinoma arising in an intracranial enterogenous cyst: case report.

scientific article published in April 2008

Multisession Radiosurgery for Sellar and Parasellar Benign Meningiomas: Long-term Tumor Growth Control and Visual Outcome.

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

Mutations targeting the coagulation pathway are enriched in brain metastases.

scientific article published on 26 July 2017

NOTCH pathway blockade depletes CD133-positive glioblastoma cells and inhibits growth of tumor neurospheres and xenografts

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Neurosurgical tools to extend tumor resection in hemispheric low-grade gliomas: conventional and contrast enhanced ultrasonography.

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New approach to tumor therapy for inoperable areas of the brain: chronic intraparenchymal drug delivery

scientific article published in November 2002

Outcome and clinico-biological characteristics of advanced breast cancer patients with surgically resected brain metastases: a multidisciplinary approach

scientific article published on 18 April 2013

P06.14MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION OF MENINGIOMA WITH METASTASES IN YOUNG WOMAN.

scientific article published in September 2014

P12.08HIGH GRADE GLIOMAS IN ELOQUENT AREAS: SURGICAL RESULTS AFTER TAILORED CRANIOTOMY WITH INTRA-OPERATIVE NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL MONITORING (IOM).

scientific article published in September 2014

P13.20STEREOTACTIC RADIOTHERAPY FOR RECURRENT HIGH-GRADE GLIOMAS: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS.

scientific article published in September 2014

P16.27DIFFERENTIATING BRAIN RADIONECROSIS FROM TUMOR RECURRENCE: A ROLE FOR CONTRAST ENHANCED ULTRASOUND (CEUS)? CASE REPORT.

scientific article published in September 2014

P16.28INTRAOPERATIVE CEREBRAL GLIOMA CHARACTERIZATION WITH CONTRAST ENHANCED ULTRASOUND (CEUS).

scientific article published in September 2014

Paracrine delivery of IL-12 against intracranial 9L gliosarcoma in rats

scientific article published in March 2000

Paracrine immunotherapy with interleukin-2 and local chemotherapy is synergistic in the treatment of experimental brain tumors.

scientific article published in May 1999

Pattern of care and outcome in elderly patients with glioblastoma: Data in 151 patients from 3 Lombardia Hospitals.

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Perioperative thromboprophylaxis in patients with craniotomy for brain tumours: a systematic review ⬇️

scientific article published on March 30, 2013

Piezoelectric Surgery for Dorsal Spine

scientific article published on 10 March 2018

Piezosurgery for Infra- and Supratentorial Craniotomies in Brain Tumor Surgery

scientific article published on 17 November 2018

Pigment villonodular synovitis of the spine. Case report and review of the literature.

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Podocalyxin-like protein is expressed in glioblastoma multiforme stem-like cells and is associated with poor outcome.

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Polymeric nanoparticles for nonviral gene therapy extend brain tumor survival in vivo.

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Practical assessment of preoperative functional mapping techniques: navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation and functional magnetic resonance imaging.

scientific article published on 25 December 2012

Preoperative magnetic resonance and intraoperative ultrasound fusion imaging for real-time neuronavigation in brain tumor surgery

scientific article published on 27 November 2014

Proceedings of the WFNS Neuro-Oncology Committee Workshop Rome 2015.

scientific article published on 12 December 2016

Prospective study of carmustine wafers in combination with 6-month metronomic temozolomide and radiation therapy in newly diagnosed glioblastoma: preliminary results.

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Radiosurgery reirradiation for high-grade glioma recurrence: a retrospective analysis.

scientific article published on 25 March 2015

Risk of seizures during intraoperative electrocortical stimulation of brain motor areas: a retrospective study on 50 patients

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Short course radiotherapy concomitant with temozolomide in GBM patients: a phase II study.

scientific article published on 08 July 2017

Shunt migration into the sphenoid sinus: case report

scientific article published in August 2003

Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistula: Is There a Role for Intraoperative Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound?

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Spinal cord herniation: management and outcome in a series of 12 consecutive patients and review of the literature

scientific article published on April 2012

Survival effect of first- and second-line treatments for patients with primary glioblastoma: a cohort study from a prospective registry, 1997-2010.

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Survival gain in glioblastoma patients treated with dendritic cell immunotherapy is associated with increased NK but not CD8+ T cell activation in the presence of adjuvant temozolomide

scientific article published on 29 January 2018

Synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis syndrome presenting as a primary calvarial lesion. Case report and review of the literature.

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The Cancer Genome Atlas Comprehensive Molecular Characterization of Renal Cell Carcinoma

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The EphA2 receptor drives self-renewal and tumorigenicity in stem-like tumor-propagating cells from human glioblastomas.

scientific article published on December 2012

The molecular landscape of glioma in patients with Neurofibromatosis 1

scientific article published on 10 December 2018

The semisitting position: analysis of the risks and surgical outcomes in a contemporary series of 425 adult patients undergoing cranial surgery

scientific article published on 16 December 2016

Treatment of recurrent glioblastoma: can local delivery of mitoxantrone improve survival?

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Tumor-initiating cell frequency is relevant for glioblastoma aggressiveness

scientific article published on 25 August 2016

USim: A New Device and App for Case-Specific, Intraoperative Ultrasound Simulation and Rehearsal in Neurosurgery. A Preliminary Study

scientific article published on 29 June 2017

Ultrasound guided mini-invasive tailored approach and intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring. A synergistic strategy for the removal of tumours near the motor cortex. A preliminary experience

scientific article published on 11 March 2016

Wnt5a Drives an Invasive Phenotype in Human Glioblastoma Stem-like Cells

scientific article published on 23 December 2016

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