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Innovations in Brain Tumor Surgery: Techniques and Outcomes

Topic Information

Dear Colleagues,

Brain tumors represent a diverse and challenging category of diseases that require specialized diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. Advancements in imaging, surgery, radiation therapy, and drug development are improving outcomes for many patients. However, the prognoses remain largely dependent on the tumor type and stage, and continued research is crucial for developing more effective treatments. This Topic focuses on the latest advancements in the field of brain tumor surgery, highlighting groundbreaking techniques and their impact on patient outcomes. As brain tumor treatments continue to evolve, a key focus of the issue is the role of innovative technologies in improving the precision, safety, and efficacy of surgical interventions. Research areas may include (but are not limited to) the following:

  • Advances in Preoperative Planning and Imaging;
  • Cutting-Edge Intraoperative Technologies;
  • Personalized Surgical Approaches;
  • Postoperative Advancements;
  • Clinical Outcomes and Future Directions.

We encourage submissions of original research articles, reviews, and clinical studies that present important developments in brain tumor surgery, leading to more precise, effective, and less invasive treatments. The ongoing development and integration of new tools and techniques will continue to enhance our ability to treat complex brain tumors, ultimately improving patient outcomes and survival rates.

Prof. Dr. Maria Caffo
Dr. Teresa Somma
Topic Editors

Keywords

  • neuro-oncology
  • brain tumor
  • drug delivery
  • glioma
  • target therapy

Participating Journals

Brain Sciences
Open Access
9,790 Articles
Launched in 2011
2.8Impact Factor
5.6CiteScore
16 DaysMedian Time to First Decision
Q3Highest JCR Category Ranking
Cancers
Open Access
34,322 Articles
Launched in 2009
4.4Impact Factor
8.8CiteScore
20 DaysMedian Time to First Decision
Q2Highest JCR Category Ranking
Journal of Clinical Medicine
Open Access
45,411 Articles
Launched in 2012
2.9Impact Factor
5.2CiteScore
18 DaysMedian Time to First Decision
Q1Highest JCR Category Ranking
Neurology International
Open Access
836 Articles
Launched in 2009
3.0Impact Factor
4.8CiteScore
21 DaysMedian Time to First Decision
Q2Highest JCR Category Ranking
Diagnostics
Open Access
17,022 Articles
Launched in 2011
3.3Impact Factor
5.9CiteScore
21 DaysMedian Time to First Decision
Q1Highest JCR Category Ranking
Therapeutics
Open Access
32 Articles
Launched in 2024
-Impact Factor
-CiteScore
62 DaysMedian Time to First Decision
-Highest JCR Category Ranking
Current Oncology
Open Access
5,133 Articles
Launched in 1994
3.4Impact Factor
4.9CiteScore
21 DaysMedian Time to First Decision
Q2Highest JCR Category Ranking

Published Papers