Recurrent brain ischaemia and deep vein thrombosis: the clot thickens
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DOI: 10.1136/practneurol-2016-001581
Abstract: A 65-year-old man presented with two transient ischaemic attacks, and was then found to have a deep vein thrombosis. He later had recurrent ischaemic strokes. After thorough investigation, the only cause we identified was a… read more here.
Keywords: deep vein; ischaemia deep; vein thrombosis; brain ischaemia ... See more keywords
Clinical effectiveness of bevacizumab in patients with recurrent brain tumours: A population-based evaluation
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DOI: 10.1177/1078155216681191
Abstract: Background Bevacizumab is an antiangiogenic agent active in patients with recurrent malignant gliomas. However, evidence for its clinical efficacy is relatively limited so that bevacizumab is approved for this indication in Canada and the United… read more here.
Keywords: bevacizumab; progression; patients recurrent; effectiveness bevacizumab ... See more keywords
Integrating salvage hypofractionated radiosurgery plus low-dose adjuvant bevacizumab for locally recurrent brain metastasis with high dose irradiation previously.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.e13579
Abstract: e13579 Background: Treatment for recurrent brain metastasis remains uncertain. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of FSRS with adjuvant bevacizumab as a new salvage treatment for locally recurrent brain… read more here.
Keywords: salvage; irradiation previously; recurrent brain; adjuvant bevacizumab ... See more keywords
Resection with intraoperative cesium-131 brachytherapy as salvage therapy for recurrent brain tumors.
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DOI: 10.3171/2021.10.jns211886
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The authors' objective was to examine the safety and efficacy of salvage intracranial cesium-131 brachytherapy in combination with resection of recurrent brain tumors. METHODS The authors conducted a retrospective chart review of consecutive patients… read more here.
Keywords: cesium 131; 131 brachytherapy; resection; recurrent brain ... See more keywords