2024
204 Laster Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Primary and Recurrent Meningioma: A Prospective and Retrospective Multi-institutional Study
Pugazenthi S, Leidig W, Chiang V, Rodriguez A, Prabhu S, Haskell-Mendoza A, Fecci P, Placantonakis D, Abram S, Lega B, Kim A. 204 Laster Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Primary and Recurrent Meningioma: A Prospective and Retrospective Multi-institutional Study. Neurosurgery 2024, 70: 53-54. DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002809_204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLaser interstitial thermal therapyInterstitial thermal therapyRecurrent meningiomasTreatment optionsTreated with laser interstitial thermal therapyFollow-upResistant to standard therapyRetrospective multi-institutional studyArmamentarium of treatment optionsCentral nervous system tumorsProgression-free survivalGrade 2 meningiomasSeries of patientsPost-procedural complicationsProspective multicenter registryNervous system tumorsMulti-institutional studyThermal therapyRecurrent tumorsOverall survivalStandard therapyMulticenter registryAblation coverageMeningioma treatmentAdult patientsLaser interstitial thermal therapy for new and recurrent meningioma: a prospective and retrospective case series.
Chiang V, Pugazenthi S, Leidig W, Rodriguez A, Prabhu S, Haskell-Mendoza A, Fecci P, Placantonakis D, Abram S, Lega B, Kim A. Laser interstitial thermal therapy for new and recurrent meningioma: a prospective and retrospective case series. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2024, 141: 642-652. PMID: 38457795, DOI: 10.3171/2023.12.jns231542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLaser interstitial thermal therapyInterstitial thermal therapyRecurrent meningiomasComplication rateTreatment optionsFollow-upCohort studyResistant to standard therapyBrain tumorsProgression-free survivalOutcome dataOverall survival rateRetrospective case seriesProspective multicenter registryPatients to dateThermal therapyStandard therapyMulticenter registryAblation coverageCase seriesTumor typesAdult patientsMedian lengthMeningiomasDisease progression
2022
SURG-23. EFFICACY OF LASER INTERSTITIAL THERMAL THERAPY (LITT) FOR NEWLY DIAGNOSED AND RECURRENT IDH WILD-TYPE GLIOBLASTOMA
de Groot J, Kim A, Prabhu S, Rao G, Laxton A, Fecci P, O'Brien B, Sloan A, Chiang V, Tatter S, Mohammadi A, Placantonakis D, Strowd R, Chen C, Hadjipanayis C, Khasraw M, Sun D, Piccioni D, Sinicrope K, Campian J, Kurz S, Williams B, Smith K, Tovar-Spinoza Z, Leuthardt E. SURG-23. EFFICACY OF LASER INTERSTITIAL THERMAL THERAPY (LITT) FOR NEWLY DIAGNOSED AND RECURRENT IDH WILD-TYPE GLIOBLASTOMA. Neuro-Oncology 2022, 24: vii256-vii257. PMCID: PMC9660753, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noac209.989.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLaser interstitial thermal therapyIDH wild-type glioblastomaConventional surgical resectionWild-type glioblastomaInterstitial thermal therapySurgical resectionProspective multicenter registryMaximal safe resectionTime of diagnosisGross total resectionPrimary brain tumorsCytoreductive approachMedian OSAdjuvant temozolomideHospital stayMulticenter registryAdverse eventsOverall survivalRecurrent patientsClinical outcomesRecurrent GBMTraditional resectionMedian lengthSurgical approachTreatment options