Related Articles The enigma of multicentric glioblastoma: physiopathogenic hypothesis and discussion about two cases. Br J Neurosurg. 2018 Dec;32(6):610-613 Authors: Picart T, Le Corre M, Chan-Seng E, Cochereau J, Duffau H Abstract Two men were admitted following generalized seizures. Cerebral MRI-scans showed multiple independent enhancing lesions which were bilateral (first case) and unilateral but disseminated to the brainstem (second case). Whole-body CT-scans showed no primaries. Both cases were diagnosed by biopsy as IDH1 wild-type multicentric glioblastoma. Treatment of both was palliative. The natural history of this entity remains matter of debate but 2 genomic analysis strikingly revealed that foci from…
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Related Articles Screening for symptom burden and supportive needs of patients with glioblastoma and brain metastases and their caregivers in relation to their use of specialized palliative care. Support Care Cancer. 2017 Sep;25(9):2761-2770 Authors: Seekatz B, Lukasczik M, Löhr M, Ehrmann K, Schuler M, Keßler AF, Neuderth S, Ernestus RI, van Oorschot B Abstract PURPOSE: Patients with brain tumors have a high symptom burden and multiple supportive needs. Needs of caregivers are often unattended. This study aims to determine screening-based symptom burden and supportive needs of patients and caregivers with regard to the use of specialized palliative care (SPC). METHODS:…
Origen: Screening for symptom burden and supportive needs of patients with glioblastoma and brain metastases and their caregivers in relation to their use of specialized palliative care. – PubMed