MR-guided laser irradiation of recurrent glioblastomas

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 799-803

  Schwarzmaier, Hans Joachim ^a,b   Eickmeyer, Frank ^a   Von Tempelhoff, Wernholt ^a   Fiedler, Volkhard Ulrich ^a   Niehoff, Hendrik ^a   Ulrich, Slif Dagobert ^a   Ulrich, Frank ^a  

^a University of Düsseldorf Medical School   (Germany)

^b HELIOS KLINIKUM KREFELD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Interstitial thermotherapy; Laser induced; MRI guided therapy; Recurrent glioblastoma multiforme; Survival

Indexed keywords

CARMUSTINE; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; HYDROXYUREA; NIMUSTINE; TEMOZOLOMIDE; TENIPOSIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENTEROPATHY; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTESTINE TOXICITY; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RECURRENT CANCER; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURVIVAL TIME; THERMOCOAGULATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 28444446254     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20446     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Brem H, Piantadosi S, Burger PC, et al. Placebo-controlled trial of safety and efficacy of intraoperative controlled delivery by biodegradable polymers of chemotherapy for recurrent gliomas. Lancet 1995;345:1008-1012.
2. Huncharek M, Muscat J. Treatment of recurrent high grade astrocytomas: results of a systematic review of 1,415 patients. Anticancer Res 1998;18:1303-1312.
3. Prados MD, Yung WK, Fine HA, et al. North American Brain Tumor Consortium study. Phase 2 study of BCNU and temozolomide for recurrent glioblastoma multiforme: North American Brain Tumor Consortium study. Neurooncology 2004;6:33-37.
4. Barker 2nd FG, Chang SM, Gutin PH, et al. Survival and functional status after resection of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme. Neurosurgery 1998;42:709-720.
5. Hall WA, Djalilian HR, Sperduto PW, et al. Stereotactic radiosurgery for recurrent malignant gliomas. J Clin Oncol 1995;13:1642-1648.
6. 125Iodine implants for recurrent malignant gliomas. Int J Oncol Biol Phys 1999;43:977-982.
7. Florell RC, MacDonald DR, Irish WD, et al. Selection bias, survival, and brachytherapy for glioma. J Neurosurg 1992;76:179-183.
8. Westphal J, Tonn C-J, Ram Z, editors. Local therapies for gliomas: present status and future developments. Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement 88. Wien/New York: Springer; 2003. 181 p.
9. Hata N, Morrison PR, Kettenbach J, Black PMcL, Kikinis R, Jolesz FA. Computer-assisted intra-operative magnetic resonance imaging monitoring of interstitial laser therapy in the brain: a case report. J Biomed Opt 1998;3:304-310.
10. De Poorter J, De Wagner C, De Deene Y, Thomson C, Stahlberg F, Achten E. The proton-resonance-frequency-shift method compared with molecular diffusion for quantitative measurement of two-dimensional time-dependent temperature distribution a phantom. J Mag Reson Ser B 1994;103:234-241.
11. Schirmer T, Geoffroy Y, Koran SJ, Ulrich F. Signa SP/2-a MRI system for image guided surgery. Med Laser Appl 2002;17:105-116.
12. Kahn T, Bettag M, Ulrich F, et al. MRI-guided laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy of cerebral neoplasms. J Comput Assist Tomogr 1994;18:519-532.
13. Schwabe B, Kahn T, Harth T, Ulrich F, Schwarzmaier H-J. Laser-induced thermal lesions in the human brain: short and long term appearance on MRI. J Comput Assist Tomogr 1997;21:818-825.
14. Schwarzmaier H-J, Yaroslavsky IV, Yaroslavsky AN, Fiedler V, Ulrich F, Kahn T. Treatment planning for MRI-guided laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy of brain tumors-the role of blood perfusion. J Magn Reson Imaging 1998;8:121-127.
15. Gering DT, Nabavi A, Kikinis R, et al. An integrated visualization system for surgical planning and guidance using image fusion and an open MR. J Magn Reson Imaging 2001;13:967-975.
16. Reimer P, Bremer C, Horch C, Morgenroth C. MR-monitored LITT as a palliative concept in patients with high grade gliomas: preliminary clinical experience. J Magn Reson Imaging 1998;8:240-244.
17. Isbert C, Boerner A, Ritz JP, Schuppan D, Buhr HJ, Germer CT. In situ ablation of experimental liver metastases delays and reduces residual intrahepatic tumor growth and peritoneal tumour spread compared with hepatic resection. Br J Surg 2002;89:1252-1259.
18. Sabel M, Rommel F, Kondakei M, Gorol M, Willers R, Bilzer T. Locoregional opening of the rodent blood-brain barrier for paclitaxel using Nd: YAG laser-induced thermotherapy: a new concept of adjuvant glioma therapy? Laser Surg Med 2003;33:75-80.
19. Kroll RA, Neuwelt EA. Outwitting the blood-brain barrier for therapeutic purposes: osmotic opening and other means. Neurosurgery 1998;42:1083-1100.