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Primary Objective: The overall aim of this study is to develop a reliable and valid IADL questionnaire for use in brain tumor patients. Parallel versions of this questionnaire will be developed; a patient-based version and a proxy-based version.…
Primary Objectives The main objective of this project is to evaluate the long-term disease burden in meningioma patients. More specifically, we will evaluate: 1) the level of cognitive functioning and HRQoL in meningioma patients at least 5 years…
to establish primary patient derived organoid cultures from GM to study mechanisms that contribute to aggressive tumor growth and treatment resistance in primary and recurrent GM.
The aim of this study is to understand what it means to be anxious for adults with a malignant glioma. This study focuses on the lived experience and the underlying processes of the meaning of anxiety.Main question: "What does it mean for…
This research aims to improve quality of life of patients with high grade glioma. Psychological variables which determine quality of life in this group will be determined. By means of collecting data on several questionnaires about concerns of this…
Exploring and documenting the end-of-life phase in HGG patients: duration; residence (at home, nursing home, hospice, hospital); transfers between care settings, medical problems; palliative treatment/care; end-of-life decisions and cause of death…
The primary goal is to compare functional (language) areas in the brain found by preoperative fMRI, to those found during intraoperative ESM (electrical stimulation mapping) and fUS (functional ultrasound) during awake craniotomies, to see whether…
Primary objective: To assess NCF, HRQoL, mood, fatigue, cognitive complaints and health care utilization in long-term surviving patients with anaplastic oligondendroglioma and oligoastrocytoma.Secondary objective:To assess cerebral abnormalities in…
To determine outcomes in long-term surviving brain metastases patients (>=2 years after diagnosis of brain metastases) treated with immunotherapy or targeted therapy.
To develop a non-invasive MR method to measure the local changes in glucose metabolism of human brain tumour, in order to answer to the question:Is the tumour glucose metabolism anaerobic?
The aim of this study is to determine whether this smart wristband can actually support patients and their parents in managing the consequences of hypothalamic dysfunction. We will investigate what kind of support patients, parents, or caregivers…