Predictive factors of early distant brain failure after gamma knife radiosurgery alone in patients with brain metastases of non-small-cell lung cancer
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DOI: 10.1007/s11060-017-2373-4
Abstract: The objective of this study was to elucidate the predictive factors for early distant brain failure in patients with brain metastases of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who were treated with gamma knife radiosurgery (GKRS) without… read more here.
Keywords: patients brain; distant brain; brain failure; brain ... See more keywords
To drive or not to drive, that is still the question: current challenges in driving recommendations for patients with brain tumours
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DOI: 10.1007/s11060-017-2727-y
Abstract: Driving is a complex task that requires integration of various skills that may be impaired in patients with brain tumours. Determining fitness to drive is a responsibility of all physicians in Canada; however, it is… read more here.
Keywords: brain tumours; patients brain; drive; driving recommendations ... See more keywords
Monitoring of Neurocognitive Function in the Care of Patients with Brain Tumors
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DOI: 10.1007/s11940-019-0573-2
Abstract: Purpose of reviewA detailed characterization of the nature of neurocognitive impairment in patients with brain tumors is provided, as well as considerations for clinical practice regarding neuropsychological assessment throughout the disease course.Recent findingsNeurocognitive impairment is… read more here.
Keywords: patients brain; care patients; brain tumors; monitoring neurocognitive ... See more keywords
Predictors of Acute Transfer and Mortality within 6 Months from Admission to an Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility for Patients with Brain Tumors.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2021.10.019
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To obtain useful information for clinicians in evaluating patients with brain tumors for transfer to and subsequent care in inpatient rehabilitation facilities. DESIGN Retrospective chart review SETTING: Inpatient rehabilitation facility PARTICIPANTS: Adults with either… read more here.
Keywords: patients brain; within months; inpatient rehabilitation; brain ... See more keywords
Characteristics of breast cancer patients with brain metastases who live longer than 18 months.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2016.11.022
Abstract: I want to congratulate Phillips et al. [1] for their review article about themanagement of breast cancer brainmetastases published in the Breast. Although the survival outcome for patients with breast cancer metastatic to brain is… read more here.
Keywords: patients brain; breast cancer; cancer; cancer patients ... See more keywords
“Fully automated segmentation of the corticospinal tract using the TractSeg algorithm in patients with brain tumors”
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.107001
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Tractography has been used to define the presurgical location of white matter tracts, but this is subjective and time-intensive, making incorporation to imaging workflow at scale problematic. The objective is to validate a fully… read more here.
Keywords: corticospinal tract; tractseg algorithm; patients brain; tract ... See more keywords
Predictors of clinical outcomes among patients with brain abscess in Thailand
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2018.04.059
Abstract: Although brain abscess is a fatal neurological infection, the studies in Thailand are quite limited and outdate. This study aims to identify predictors of mortality among patients with brain abscess in Thailand. Patients with a… read more here.
Keywords: patients brain; among patients; abscess thailand; brain ... See more keywords
Palliative Care Use for Critically Ill Patients with Brain Metastases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2021.05.003
Abstract: CONTEXT Critically ill patients with brain metastases (BM) face significant uncertainty regarding prognosis and survival and can benefit from Palliative care (PC). However, research regarding the role of PC in this population is lacking. OBJECTIVES… read more here.
Keywords: brain metastases; patients brain; ill patients; cohort ... See more keywords
Incidence and predictors of neurologic death in patients with brain metastases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2022.03.028
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Neurologic death is the most serious consequence of intracranial disease among patients with brain metastases. Identifying patients with brain metastases at increased risk of neurologic death can improve care and guide further research. We… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; patients brain; brain metastases; death ... See more keywords
Driving habits and behaviors of patients with brain tumors: a self-report, cognitive and driving simulation study
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-22937-y
Abstract: The purpose of the study is to determine driving habits and behaviors of patients with brain tumors in order to better inform discussions around driving safety in this population. Eight-four patients with brain tumors participated… read more here.
Keywords: patients brain; driving habits; brain tumors; driving simulation ... See more keywords
Evaluation of balance functions using temporo-spatial gait analysis parameters in patients with brain lesions
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-82358-2
Abstract: This study aimed to compare gait analysis and balance function measurements, such as the Berg balance scale (BBS) score to seek specific measurements that can represent the balance functions of patients with brain lesions. Additionally,… read more here.
Keywords: patients brain; gait analysis; analysis; brain lesions ... See more keywords