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List of works by Federico Pessina

3D intra-operative ultrasound and MR image guidance: pursuing an ultrasound-based management of brainshift to enhance neuronavigation

scientific article published on 8 April 2017

A Shift in the Orbit: Immediate Endoscopic Reconstruction After Transnasal Orbital Tumors Resection

scientific article published on 15 September 2017

Assessment of prognostic factors in patients with metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC) from solid tumor after surgery plus radiotherapy: a single institution experience

scientific article published on 10 March 2012

Assessment of the praxis circuit in glioma surgery to reduce the incidence of postoperative and long-term apraxia: a new intraoperative test.

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Brain and Music: An Intraoperative Stimulation Mapping Study of a Professional Opera Singer.

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Broca's Area as a Pre-articulatory Phonetic Encoder: Gating the Motor Program.

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

Can advanced new radiation therapy technologies improve outcome of high grade glioma (HGG) patients? analysis of 3D-conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT) versus volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in patients treated with surgery, concomitant and adjuv

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Checkpoint inhibitors as treatment for malignant gliomas: "A long way to the top"

scientific article published on 21 June 2018

Early surgical experience with minimally invasive percutaneous approach for patients with metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC) to poor prognoses

scientific article published on 09 July 2011

Frameless stereotactic biopsy for precision neurosurgery: diagnostic value, safety, and accuracy

scientific article published on 20 March 2019

Functional Characterization of the Left Ventrolateral Premotor Cortex in Humans: A Direct Electrophysiological Approach.

scientific article published on 5 December 2016

Hypo-fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy alone using volumetric modulated arc therapy for patients with single, large brain metastases unsuitable for surgical resection

scientific article published on 02 June 2016

Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiation Therapy in Recurrent High-Grade Glioma: A New Challenge

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Hypofractionated radiation therapy (HFRT) versus conventional fractionated radiation therapy (CRT) for newly diagnosed glioblastoma patients. A propensity score matched analysis.

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

Hypofractionated stereotactic radiation therapy in skull base meningiomas.

scientific article published on 4 June 2015

Intracranial Meningiomas: A Systematic Analysis of Prognostic Factors for Recurrence in a Large Single Institution Surgical Series

scientific article published on 26 November 2018

Investigation on the role of integrated PET/MRI for target volume definition and radiotherapy planning in patients with high grade glioma

scientific article published in September 2014

Is surgical resection useful in elderly newly diagnosed glioblastoma patients? Outcome evaluation and prognostic factors assessment

scientific article published on 03 July 2018

Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients with Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression from Breast Cancer Treated with Surgery Followed by Radiotherapy

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Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients with Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression from Solid Tumors Submitted for Surgery Followed by Radiation Therapy

scientific article published on 27 April 2018

Lower Grade Gliomas: Relationships Between Metabolic and Structural Imaging with Grading and Molecular Factors

scientific article published on 22 February 2019

Maximize surgical resection beyond contrast-enhancing boundaries in newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme: is it useful and safe? A single institution retrospective experience.

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Monopolar high-frequency language mapping: can it help in the surgical management of gliomas? A comparative clinical study.

scientific article published on 25 September 2015

Multimodality therapy approaches, local and systemic treatment, compared with chemotherapy alone in recurrent glioblastoma.

scientific article published on 30 June 2015

Outcome Evaluation of Oligometastatic Patients Treated with Surgical Resection Followed by Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery (HSRS) on the Tumor Bed, for Single, Large Brain Metastases.

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Outcome Evaluation of Patients with Limited Brain Metastasis From Malignant Melanoma, Treated with Surgery, Radiation Therapy, and Targeted Therapy

scientific article published on 31 May 2017

Outcome appraisal of patients with limited brain metastases (BMs) from non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with different local therapeutic strategies: a single institute evaluation.

scientific article published on 3 March 2017

Perineural Spread or Neural Tropism? Discussion of a Paper and Description of an Unusual Case of Cervical Intradural Extramedullary Dumbbell Metastasis from Renal Cell Carcinoma

scientific article published in April 2017

Phase II study of hypofractionated radiation therapy in elderly patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma with poor prognosis

scientific article published on 22 August 2018

Prediction of Isocitrate Dehydrogenase Genotype in Brain Gliomas with MRI: Single-Shell versus Multishell Diffusion Models

scientific article published on 02 October 2018

Preoperative surgical planning of glioma. Limitations and reliability of fMRI and DTI tractography

scientific article published on 02 October 2018

Prognostic value of molecular and imaging biomarkers in patients with supratentorial glioma.

scientific article published on 21 January 2017

Reply to the letter to the editor "Integration of methionine-PET into the radiotherapy planning process for high grade glioma: Prospects against non-central and central failures", by S. Revannasiddaiah et al.

scientific article published on 25 November 2014

Role of Surgical Resection in Patients with Single Large Brain Metastases: Feasibility, Morbidity, and Local Control Evaluation.

scientific article published on 30 June 2016

Role of surgical resection in recurrent glioblastoma: prognostic factors and outcome evaluation in an observational study

scientific article published on 8 November 2016

Tailoring neurophysiological strategies with clinical context enhances resection and safety and expands indications in gliomas involving motor pathways.

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The diffusion-weighted imaging and 11-C-methionine positron emission tomography depiction of an endodermal cyst at the cervico-medullary junction

scientific article published on 26 March 2015

Value of Surgical Resection in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Grade III Glioma Treated in a Multimodal Approach: Surgery, Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy.

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Vertebral metastases reirradiation with volumetric-modulated arc radiotherapy

scientific article published in March 2012