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Chapter and Conference Paper
Molecular Genetics of Oligodendroglial Tumors
This review discusses molecular genetic alterations associated with the development and progression of oligodendroglial tumors of the central nervous system. The current data suggest that early events in the o...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression in Human Malignant Glioma: In Vitro and In Vivo Effects of Application of Monoclonal Antibodies to the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
Antibodies against the receptor for epidemal growth factor (EGF-R) have long been expected to turn out to be anticancer agents (Mendelsohn et al. 1988). The overexpression of EGF-R is the most constant patholo...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Preoperative Embolization and Laser-Assisted Microsurgery of Intracranial Meningiomas
The reduction of tumor vascularity and the use of surgical techniques to achieve hemostasis are necessary to decrease risks for patients with highly vascular tumors. In our study we present a combined manageme...