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Lau R, Gutierrez-Valencia E, Santiago A, Lai C, Ahmed D, Habibi P, et al.
Brain Sci . 2024 Nov; 14(11). PMID: 39595822
Background/objectives: Around 20% of cancer patients will develop brain metastases (BrMs), with 15-25% occurring in the posterior fossa (PF). Although the effectiveness of systemic therapies is increasing, surgery followed by...
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Gutierrez-Valencia E, Kalyvas A, Jamora K, Yang K, Lau R, Khan B, et al.
Clin Transl Radiat Oncol . 2024 Jan; 45:100723. PMID: 38282910
Background: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has supplanted whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) as standard-of-care adjuvant treatment following surgery for brain metastasis (BrM). Concomitant with the adoption of adjuvant SRS, a new pattern...
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Kalyvas A, Almeida J, Nassiri F, Lau R, OHalloran P, Mohan N, et al.
Neurosurg Rev . 2023 Nov; 46(1):295. PMID: 37940745
Only a limited number of studies have focused on the results of the Endoscopic Endonasal Approach (EEA) for treatment of prolactinomas. We sought to assess the effectiveness of EEA for...
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Kalyvas A, Gutierrez-Valencia E, Lau R, Ye X, OHalloran P, Mohan N, et al.
J Neurooncol . 2023 May; 163(1):269-279. PMID: 37165117
Purpose: Neurosurgery (NS) is an essential modality for large brain metastases (BM). Postoperative stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is the standard of care adjuvant treatment. Pachymeningeal failure (PMF) is a newly described...
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Lau R, Malhotra A, McAndrews M, Kongkham P
Acta Neurochir (Wien) . 2023 Apr; 165(6):1665-1669. PMID: 37079109
Intraoperative direct cortical stimulation (DCS) is the gold standard technique to maximize the extent of resection of tumors located in eloquent areas. To date, there are three cases reported of...
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Samuel N, McQueen S, Barnett R, Everson M, Fiala C, Lau R, et al.
J Surg Educ . 2023 Feb; 80(4):572-580. PMID: 36737307
Background: Despite growing interest in family planning alongside surgical training, significant barriers exist including time constraints, stigma, and lack of paid leave and formal policies. We currently lack a deep...
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Millesi M, Lai C, Lau R, Ye V, Yang K, Leite M, et al.
Brain Sci . 2022 Nov; 12(11). PMID: 36358408
Background: Rathke's cleft cysts (RCC) arise from the pars intermedia because of incomplete regression of the embryologic Rathke pouch. A subset of RCC becomes symptomatic causing headaches, visual and endocrinological...
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Lau R, Gabarros A, Martino J, Fernandez-Coello A, Sanmillan J, Benet A, et al.
Acta Neurochir (Wien) . 2022 Jul; 164(11):2841-2849. PMID: 35809147
Purpose: Selective amygdalohippocampectomy (SelAH) is one of the most common surgical treatments for mesial temporal sclerosis. Microsurgical approaches are associated with the risk of cognitive and visual deficits due to...
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Torres A, Sanmillan J, Lau R, Gabarros A
World Neurosurg . 2021 Jul; 154:e292-e301. PMID: 34252630
Objective: Gross total resection (GTR) is not always possible in acromegalic patients, especially in patients with invasive growth hormone-secreting adenomas. We analyzed the biochemical remission outcome in relation to extent...
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Lau R, Rodriguez Rubio R, Martino J, Sanmillan J, Benet A, Meybodi A, et al.
World Neurosurg . 2019 Apr; 128:e98-e106. PMID: 30980970
Objective: The atrium is the most common location for masses in the lateral ventricle. However, access to this area is limited owing to its deep location and adjacent eloquent neurovascular...