The Art of Intraoperative Glioma Identification

The Art of Intraoperative Glioma Identification

A major dilemma in brain tumor surgery is the identification of tumor boundaries to maximize tumor excision and minimize postoperative neurological damage. Gliomas, especially low-grade tumors, and normal brain have a similar color and texture which poses a challenge to the neurosurgeon. Advances...

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Main Authors: Zoe Z Zhang, Lisa B.E. Shields, David eSun, Yi Ping eZhang, Matthew A Hunt, Christopher Brian Shields
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
Glioma
tumor
resection
technique
intraoperative
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2015.00175/full

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