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Outcomes of concurrent versus non-concurrent immune checkpoint inhibition with stereotactic radiosurgery for melanoma brain metastases
Outcomes of concurrent versus non-concurrent immune checkpoint inhibition with stereotactic radiosurgery for melanoma brain metastases
Immune checkpoint inhibition (ICI) has revolutionized the treatment of melanoma care. Stereotactic radiosurgery combined w...
The association of neighborhood-level deprivation with glioblastoma outcomes: a single center cohort study
The association of neighborhood-level deprivation with glioblastoma outcomes: a single center cohort study
Glioblastoma is the most common primary brain malignancy. Though literature has suggested the association of glioblastoma ...
Patterns of response following gamma knife radiosurgery for tectal plate gliomas
Patterns of response following gamma knife radiosurgery for tectal plate gliomas
Tectal plate gliomas are slow-growing brainstem tumors often causing obstructive hydrocephalus. This study evaluates radio...
Use of psychotropic medications among glioma patients in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Wales
Use of psychotropic medications among glioma patients in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Wales
Glioma patients often suffer from psychiatric and neurological conditions. However, little is known about the patterns of ...
Epidemiology and palliative care of in-patient cerebral metastases cases in Germany
Epidemiology and palliative care of in-patient cerebral metastases cases in Germany
Cerebral metastases (CM) are the most common intracranial neoplasms, significantly impacting patient quality-of-life. Desp...
Stereotactic body radiation therapy for spinal metastases from gastrointestinal primary cancers
Stereotactic body radiation therapy for spinal metastases from gastrointestinal primary cancers
Metastases from gastrointestinal (GI) primary cancers are considered relatively radioresistant. This study is one of the l...
Pitfalls in the evaluation of  copy number status in meningioma
Pitfalls in the evaluation of copy number status in meningioma
Meningiomas are the most common primary intracranial tumors, with anaplastic variants linked to a poor prognosis. CDKN2A d...
Glioma-derived SPARCL1 promotes the formation of peritumoral neuron–glioma synapses
Glioma-derived SPARCL1 promotes the formation of peritumoral neuron–glioma synapses
Gliomas are the most common type of primary malignant brain tumor with high degree of malignancy and rapid progression, an...
Variables associated with 90-day readmission following craniotomy for tumor in the pediatric population
Variables associated with 90-day readmission following craniotomy for tumor in the pediatric population
Readmission is a vital component of healthcare quality and is one of the core group metrics for quality-dependent outcomes...
Acute side effects of proton and photon radiotherapy for medulloblastoma: a retrospective national multicenter study
Acute side effects of proton and photon radiotherapy for medulloblastoma: a retrospective national multicenter study
A comparison of acute toxicity between photon and proton radiotherapy (RT) for children undergoing treatment for medullobl...
Impact of brain metastasis size at the time of radiotherapy on local control and radiation necrosis
Impact of brain metastasis size at the time of radiotherapy on local control and radiation necrosis
No consensus has been reached regarding whether upfront versus deferred radiation to small, asymptomatic brain metastases ...
Individualized therapeutic approaches for relapsed and refractory pediatric ependymomas: a single institution experience
Individualized therapeutic approaches for relapsed and refractory pediatric ependymomas: a single institution experience
This retrospective study aims to show a real-life single-center experience with clinical management of relapsed pediatric ...
Increased cortical iron deposition in glioma patients: a quantitative susceptibility mapping study
Increased cortical iron deposition in glioma patients: a quantitative susceptibility mapping study
This study aimed to evaluate how cortical gray matter iron, measured using quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM), chan...
Predictors of brain metastases in patients with oligometastatic solid tumours treated with stereotactic body radiation therapy
Predictors of brain metastases in patients with oligometastatic solid tumours treated with stereotactic body radiation therapy
In patients with oligometastatic disease (OMD) treated with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), those who develop ...
Impact of instrumentation material on local recurrence: a case-matched series using carbon fiber-PEEK vs. titanium
Impact of instrumentation material on local recurrence: a case-matched series using carbon fiber-PEEK vs. titanium
Spine metastases are a major burden of oncologic care, contributing to substantial morbidity. A well-established treatment...
How well can simple clinical features predict long-term language recovery after left-hemisphere glioma surgery?
How well can simple clinical features predict long-term language recovery after left-hemisphere glioma surgery?
Long-term language recovery after left-hemisphere glioma surgery varies substantially across patients. We investigated how...
Clinical trial design for novel targeted agents in neuro-oncology
Clinical trial design for novel targeted agents in neuro-oncology
Biomarker-based clinical trials investigating targeted treatments for brain tumors have surged due to better access to bio...
In-patient neurosurgical tumor treatments for malignant glioma patients in Germany
In-patient neurosurgical tumor treatments for malignant glioma patients in Germany
Treatment for malignant gliomas involves multiple disciplines, including neurosurgery, radiation therapy, medical and neur...