Treatment > Surgery of Low Grade Gliomas


Pilocytic Astrocytoma


F. K. Aarsen, MA, H. R. Van Dongen, PhD, P. F. Paquier, PhD, M. Van Mourik, PhD and C. E. Catsman-Berrevoets, MD PhD
Long-term sequelae in children after cerebellar astrocytoma surgery
Neurology, April 27 2004, Volume 62, Issue 8, Pages 1311-1316


Astrocytomas


William G. Bradley, MD, PhD
Achieving Gross Total Resection of Brain Tumors: Intraoperative MR Imaging Can Make a Big Difference
American Journal of Neuroradiology 23:348-349, March 2002. (PDF Full Text)

Claus EB, Horlacher A, Hsu L, Schwartz RB, Dello-Iacono D, Talos F, Jolesz FA, Black PM
Survival rates in patients with low-grade glioma after intraoperative magnetic resonance image guidance
Cancer. 2005 Mar 15;103(6):1227-33

Duffau H, Khalil I, Gatignol P, Denvil D, Capelle L
Surgical removal of corpus callosum infiltrated by low-grade glioma: functional outcome and oncological considerations
J Neurosurg. 2004 Mar;100(3):431-7

H Duffau, L Capelle, D Denvil, N Sichez, P Gatignol, M Lopes, M-C Mitchell, J-P Sichez and R Van Effenterre
Functional recovery after surgical resection of low grade gliomas in eloquent brain: hypothesis of brain compensation
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 2003 (PDF Full Text)

H Duffau, D Denvil and L Capelle
Long term reshaping of language, sensory, and motor maps after glioma resection: a new parameter to integrate in the surgical strategy
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 2002; 72:511-516. (PDF Full Text)

Joseph Piepmeier, Joachim M. Baehring
Surgical resection for patients with benign primary brain tumors and low grade gliomas
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 70(3): 371-371, December 2004

Joseph Piepmeier, Joachim M. Baehring
Surgical Resection for Patients with Benign Primary Brain Tumors and Low Grade Gliomas
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 69 (1): 55-65, August, 2004 - September, 2004. (Abstract+)

Ribom D, Eriksson A, Hartman M, Engler H, Nilsson A, Langstrom B, Bolander H, Bergstrom M, Smits A
Positron emission tomography (11)C-methionine and survival in patients with low-grade gliomas
Cancer. 2001 Sep 15;92(6):1541-9

Schmidt MH, Berger MS, Lamborn KR, Aldape K, McDermott MW, Prados MD, Chang SM
Repeated operations for infiltrative low-grade gliomas without intervening therapy
J Neurosurg. 2003 Jun;98(6):1165-9

M L C van Veelen, C J J Avezaat, J M Kros, W van Putten, Ch Vecht
Supratentorial low grade astrocytoma: prognostic factors, dedifferentiation, and the issue of early versus late surgery
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, May 1998; 64:581-587. (PDF Full Text)


Gliomas (Low Grade)


Hugues Duffau, Luc Taillandier and Laurent Capelle
Radical surgery after chemotherapy: a new therapeutic strategy to envision in grade II glioma
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, Vol 80, No 2, Nov 2006, Pages 171-176, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-006-9168-3. Published online: 28 April 2006

J.C. Reijneveld MD, M.M. Sitskoorn PhD, M. Klein PhD, J. Nuyen and M.J.B. Taphoorn, MD, PhD
Cognitive status and quality of life in patients with suspected versus proven low-grade gliomas
Neurology 56:618-623; 13 Mar 2001 (Abstract+) 

Smith JS, Chang EF, Lamborn KR, Chang SM, Prados MD, Cha S, Tihan T, Vandenberg S, McDermott MW, Berger MS
Role of extent of resection in the long-term outcome of low-grade hemispheric gliomas
J Clin Oncol. 2008 Mar 10;26(8):1338-45
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Stark AM, Fritsch MJ, Claviez A, Dorner L, Mehdorn HM
Management of tectal glioma in childhood
Pediatr Neurol. 2005 May 2; [Epub ahead of print]

 

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