The Meningioma Research Group is interested in all aspects of clinical research related to meningioma. Current research themes include:
- Outcome Assessment following meningioma resection
- Natural History of Meningioma Growth
- Novel Imaging Methods for Pre-operative planning
Group Leaders:
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Mr Thomas SantariusConsultant Neurosurgeon |
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Mr Ramez KirollosSenior Consultant Neurosurgeon, National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore
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Mr Adel HelmyUniversity Associate Professor & Hon Consultant Neurosurgeon Email: aeh33@cam.ac.uk |
Members:
Mr Mutwakil Abdulla
Clinical Trials:
Key Publications
- Results of Transcranial Resection of Olfactory Groove Meningiomas in Relation to Imaging-Based Case Selection Criteria for the Endoscopic Approach.
- An integrated genomic analysis of anaplastic meningioma identifies prognostic molecular signatures.
Sci Rep. 2018 Sep 10;8(1):13537. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-31659-0.
- Predictors of early progression of surgically treated atypical meningiomas.
Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2018 Sep;160(9):1813-1822. doi: 10.1007/s00701-018-3593-x. Epub 2018 Jun 30.
- Correlation of volumetric growth and histological grade in 50 meningiomas.
Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2017 Nov;159(11):2169-2177. doi: 10.1007/s00701-017-3277-y. Epub 2017 Aug 9.
- Volumetric growth rates of meningioma and its correlation with histological diagnosis and clinical outcome: a systematic review.
Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2017 Mar;159(3):435-445. doi: 10.1007/s00701-016-3071-2. Epub 2017 Jan 18.
- A quest towards personalised medicine for grade II meningiomas–will need to zoom in.
Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2016 May;158(5):931-2.
- Image-guided resection of spheno-orbital skull-base meningiomas with predominant intraosseous component.
Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2013 Jun;155(6):981-8. doi: 10.1007/s00701-013-1662-8. Epub 2013 Mar 10.
- Secretory meningiomas are defined by combined KLF4 K409Q and TRAF7 mutations.
Acta Neuropathol. 2013 Mar;125(3):351-8. doi: 10.1007/s00401-013-1093-x. Epub 2013 Feb 12.
- Molecular analysis of alterations of the p18INK4c gene in human meningiomas.
Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol. 2000 Feb;26(1):67-75. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2990.2000.00219.x.
Bibliography
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Life After a Rare Brain Tumour and Supplementary Motor Area Syndrome: Awake Behind Closed Eyes. Alex Jelly, Adel Helmy, Barbara Wilson, Taylor and Routledge
- Oxford Textbook of Neurological Surgery. Oxford University Press