Phase II Trial of Pathology-Based Tripartite Treatment Stratification for Patients with CNS Germ Cell Tumors: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study

Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Oncology,
CNS germ cell tumors   long-term follow-up   tripartite treatment   pathology   survival rates   relapse   complications  

Long-Term Follow-Up Study of Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumors: Pathology-Based Tripartite Treatment Stratification Academic Background Central nervous system germ cell tumors (CNS GCTs) are rare tumors primarily occurring in adolescents, especially males aged 12 to 16. These tumors are believed to originate from primordial germ cells (PGCs),...

Cardiac Dysfunction Among Breast Cancer Survivors: Role of Cardiotoxic Therapy and Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Medicine, Oncology, Cardiovascular System,
breast cancer   cardiac dysfunction   cardiotoxic therapy   cardiovascular risk factors   long-term follow-up  

Report on the Study of Cardiac Dysfunction Among Breast Cancer Survivors Academic Background Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women. Advances in early detection and novel therapeutics have yielded 5-year survival rates exceeding 90%. However, with over four million breast cancer survivors in the United States today, the quality ...

55-year follow-up of the first adult patient with craniopharyngioma treated with gamma knife radiosurgery

Medicine, Endocrinology, Neurology, Neurosurgery,
craniopharyngioma   radiosurgery   long-term follow-up  

This is a report on the 55-year follow-up of the first case of a craniopharyngioma patient who underwent gamma knife radiosurgery. The article details the medical history, diagnosis process, gamma knife surgery details, as well as the 55-year follow-up with multiple treatments, providing a comprehensive overview of the patient’s long medical journe...