introduction spinal tumours may be classified in three groups: 1) extradural, 2) intradural extramedullary and 3) intramedullary spinal cord tumours. intradural extramedullary tumours arise from the leptomeninges or nerve roots and include schwannomas. a schwannoma is usually a firm grey-whitish tumour growing near a nerve trunk or ramus. it can be separated from the nerve without damaging neur...

The review presents the data on the use of photodynamic therapy (PDT) for the treatment of patients with malignant brain tumors. One and two-year survival rate and an increase in overall median survival of PDT-treated patients compared with standard treatment indicate a promising prospects for PDT in neurooncology.

The Journal of Cancer Metastasis and Treatment is an open access journal focused on cancer metastasis treatment, including the occurrence, development, progression, metastasis, treatment oncologic disease. It covers basic, translational clinical research related to cell biology, genomics, precision medicine, oncology internal radiotherapy radiology, obstetrics gynecology, pediatrics, surgery, h...

1 Complex Biosystems Modeling Laboratory, Harvard-MIT (HST) Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, HST-Biomedical Engineering Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139; 2 Molecular NeuroOncology Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129; 3 Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Camb...

1 Complex Biosystems Modeling Laboratory, Harvard-MIT (HST) Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, HST-Biomedical Engineering Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139; 2 Molecular NeuroOncology Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129; 3 Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Camb...