Surgical resection for patients with benign primary brain tumors and low grade gliomas

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 69, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 55-65

  Piepmeier, Joseph ^a   Baehring, Joachim M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign; Ganglioglioma; Glioma; Low grade; Neurocytoma; Oligodendroglioma; Pilocytic astrocytoma; Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma; Surgery

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CARMUSTINE; CISPLATIN; LOMUSTINE; PROCARBAZINE; TEMOZOLOMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BLEEDING; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CHOROID PLEXUS TUMOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPENDYMOMA; GLIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MIXED TUMOR; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PUBLICATION; SEIZURE; SURVIVAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19444386235     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:NEON.0000041871.46785.53     Document Type: Article

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