title: Advanced MRI for brain tumors: a neurosurgical perspective.
abstract: This paper discusses the modern neurosurgeon's use of advanced magnetic resonance imaging in pre-operative and perioperative planning. The effect of advanced imaging on the risk and benefit analysis of surgery is discussed in particular.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA. john.golfinos@med.nyu.edu
authors.forename: John G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Golfinos
authors.forename: Lee E
authors.initials: LE
authors.lastname: Tessler
authors.forename: Patrick J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Kelly
mesh_terms: D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures; D010347:Patient Care Planning