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Die Prognose von Patienten mit Hirntumoren ist trotz aller Fortschritte vielfach limitiert. Neuroonkologische PatientInnen leiden an Beschwerden in allen Dimensionen wie physischen Symptomen sowie an psychisch...
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Open AccessSynthetic vascular grafts as a new treatment option for space-occupying tumor bed cysts
Several authors have reported the formation of slit valves as the underlying pathomechanism of space-occupying tumor bed cysts. Iatrogenic slit valves following the resection of high-grade gliomas have been li...
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Open AccessPsychooncological distress in low-grade glioma patients—a monocentric study
Patients diagnosed with low-grade glioma (LGG) must live with constant knowledge of an upcoming malignant tumor transformation which may lead to increased anxiety and reduced quality of life. Here, we (1) anal...
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Open AccessA randomized controlled phase II trial of vaccination with lysate-loaded, mature dendritic cells integrated into standard radiochemotherapy of newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GlioVax): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Despite the combination of surgical resection, radio- and chemotherapy, median survival of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) patients only slightly increased in the last years. Disease recurrence is definite with ...
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Uptake and tracer kinetics of O-(2-18F-fluoroethyl)-l-tyrosine in meningiomas: preliminary results
O-(2-[18F]Fluoroethyl)-l-tyrosine (18F-FET) is a well-established PET tracer for the imaging of cerebral gliomas, but little is known about 18F-FET uptake in meningiomas. The aim of this study ...
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The impact of fluorescence guidance on spinal intradural tumour surgery
5-Aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA)-based fluorescence-guided surgery was shown to be beneficial for cerebral malignant gliomas. Extension of this technique for resection of meningiomas and cerebral metastasis has b...
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Teachers’ Perceptions of the School as a Learning Environment for Practice-Based Research
Learning environments research has a long tradition in investigating perceptions of students and teachers of all kinds of in-school and out-of-school learning environments (Fraser, 1998, 2002, 2007). Interesti...
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Nonenhanced ECG-gated time-resolved 4D Steady-state free precession (SSFP) MR angiography (MRA) for assessment of cerebral collateral flow: comparison with digital subtraction angiography (DSA)
To evaluate a nonenhanced time-resolved 4D SSFP MRA for dynamic visualization of intracranial collateral blood flow.