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| Adam N MamelakSummaryAffiliation: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Infratentorial supracerebellar resection of a pineal tumor using a high definition video exoscope (VITOMĀ®)Adam N Mamelak
Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Boulevard, Suite 8003, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
J Clin Neurosci 19:306-9. 2012....
Phase I single-dose study of intracavitary-administered iodine-131-TM-601 in adults with recurrent high-grade gliomaAdam N Mamelak
Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
J Clin Oncol 24:3644-50. 2006..We evaluated the safety, biodistribution, and dosimetry of intracavitary-administered 131I-TM-601 in patients with recurrent glioma...
Initial clinical experience with a high-definition exoscope system for microneurosurgeryAdam N Mamelak
Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
Neurosurgery 67:476-83. 2010..Advances in rigid-lens telescope systems provide an alternative method for magnification and illumination that may replace or supplement the operating microscope...
Atypical pituitary adenoma with malignant featuresAdam N Mamelak
Department of Neurosurgery, Pituitary Center, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
Pituitary 14:92-7. 2011....
Fluorescence lifetime spectroscopy for guided therapy of brain tumorsPramod V Butte
Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
Neuroimage 54:S125-35. 2011....
Targeted delivery of antitumoral therapy to glioma and other malignancies with synthetic chlorotoxin (TM-601)Adam N Mamelak
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, Los Angeles, CA8631 W Third Street, Suite 800E, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
Expert Opin Drug Deliv 4:175-86. 2007..Due to its small size, selective tumor binding properties, minimal toxicity and relative ease of manipulation, CTX represents a potentially important targeting agent for many cancers...
Expanded endonasal approach for the clipping of a ruptured basilar aneurysm and feeding artery to a cerebellar arteriovenous malformationDoniel Drazin
Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, 8631 West Third Street, Suit 800E, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
J Clin Neurosci 19:144-8. 2012..Endoscopic transclival approaches should be considered in the management of complex basilar trunk aneurysms...
A high-definition exoscope system for neurosurgery and other microsurgical disciplines: preliminary reportAdam N Mamelak
Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
Surg Innov 15:38-46. 2008..Overall, this prototype telescope-based system rivals the operating microscope optical quality and field of view. With further refinement, this system could have widespread application in many microsurgical disciplines...
Use of the video telescope operating monitor (VITOM) as an alternative to the operating microscope in spine surgeryAli Shirzadi
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, 444 South San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 37:E1517-23. 2012..Prospective cohort study...
Locoregional therapies for gliomaAdam N Mamelak
Department of General and Oncological Surgery, City of Hope Cancer Center Duarte, California, USA
Oncology (Williston Park) 19:1803-10; discussion 1810, 1816-7, 1821-2. 2005..This paper will review the current state of the art of available locoregional therapies for glioma, with a particular focus on convection-enhanced delivery, targeted toxin, and other biologic strategies...
Imaging glioma extent with 131I-TM-601David C Hockaday
Neurosurgery Section, Department of General and Oncological Surgery, City of Hope Cancer Center, Duarte, California 91010, USA
J Nucl Med 46:580-6. 2005..Further modification of this radiopeptide with other better imaging isotopes may provide an important tool for determining tumor extent and differentiating regions of viable tumor from necrosis...
Novel method for visualizing and modeling the spatial distribution of neural stem cells within intracranial gliomaDavid Lin
Division of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope National Medical Center and Beckman Research Institute, Duarte, CA 91010, USA
Neuroimage 37:S18-26. 2007..We estimate that NSC-mediated therapy would eradicate 70-90% of the primary tumor mass and the majority of invasive tumor foci. Our method may serve as a model for optimizing the efficacy of NSC-based glioma therapy...
Lack of association of cytomegalovirus with human brain tumorsSean K Lau
Department of Pathology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA 91010, USA
Mod Pathol 18:838-43. 2005..None of the carcinomas or sarcomas evaluated were positive for CMV by immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization, or PCR. The findings of the present study suggest that CMV is not significantly associated with brain tumors in humans...
Choriocarcinoma brain metastasis in a patient with viable intrauterine pregnancy. Case reportAdam N Mamelak
Department of Neurosurgery, Huntington Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, California, USA
J Neurosurg 97:477-81. 2002..Coordinated multidisciplinary treatment of mother and fetus by members of the neurosurgery, medical oncology, neonatology, and obstetrics services facilitated a good outcome in this case...
