Intraoperative MRI Versus 5-ALA in High-Grade Glioma Resection: A Network Meta-Analysis

Research paper from the Journal of Neurosurgery curated by Editor in Chief George Lundberg, MD, who notes: 

The extent of tumor resection—how much of the tumor is able to be removed—at the initial surgery is probably the most important factor in prognosis of glioblastoma. This academic research paper explores methods that help surgeons maximize tumor removal.

Go to full paper published in the Journal of Neurosurgery.

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