M. Shamim

Surgical outcomes of primary pediatric spinal cord tumors: A retrospective cohort

Background: Pediatric primary spinal cord tumors are rare, accounting for approximately 6% of central nervous system neoplasms. Most published data come from high-income countries (HICs) with access to early diagnosis, intraoperative monitoring, and specialized neuro-oncology units. In low- and middle-income countries...

Clinical Outcomes and Prognostic Factors Following Surgery for Supratentorial Intraventricular Tumours: A 15-year Experience.

Immunotherapy in Glioblastoma: Why promising strategies fail to improve survival

Immunotherapy has transformed the management of several extracranial malignancies; however, its efficacy in GBM has been limited. Large clinical trials evaluating immune checkpoint inhibitors have failed to demonstrate meaningful survival benefit in newly diagnosed and recurrent GBM. Other modalities, including dendrit...