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Bangash, A. H., Poudel, P., Alshuqayfi, K. M., Ahmed, M., Akinduro, O. O., Essayed, W., Salehi, A., Ramos, R. G., Yassari, R., Singh, H., Sheehan, J. P., & Esquenazi, Y. (2024). Treatment-induced ripple effect: a systematic review exploring the abscopal phenomenon in Glioblastoma multiforme. Journal of neuro-oncology, 10.1007/s11060-024-04912-y. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-024-04912-y

Gupta, S., Gal, Z. T., Athni, T. S., Calderon, C., Callison, W. É., Dada, O. E., Lie, W., Qian, C., Reddy, R., Rolle, M., Baticulon, R. E., Chaurasia, B., Dos Santos Rubio, E. J., Esquenazi, Y., Golby, A. J., Pirzad, A. F., Park, K. B., WFNS Global Neurosurgery Committee, EANS Global and Humanitarian Neurosurgery Committee, & CAANS Executive Leadership Committee (2024). Mapping the global neurosurgery workforce. Part 2: Trainee density. Journal of neurosurgery, 141(1), 10–16. https://doi.org/10.3171/2023.9.JNS231616

Gupta, S., Gal, Z. T., Athni, T. S., Calderon, C., Callison, W. É., Dada, O. E., Lie, W., Qian, C., Reddy, R., Rolle, M., Baticulon, R. E., Chaurasia, B., Dos Santos Rubio, E. J., Esquenazi, Y., Golby, A. J., Pirzad, A. F., Park, K. B., WFNS Global Neurosurgery Committee , EANS Global and Humanitarian Neurosurgery Committee, & CAANS Executive Leadership Committee (2024). Mapping the global neurosurgery workforce. Part 1: Consultant neurosurgeon density. Journal of neurosurgery, 141(1), 1–9. https://doi.org/10.3171/2023.9.JNS231615

Karschnia, P., Young, J. S., Youssef, G. C., Dono, A., Häni, L., Sciortino, T., Bruno, F., Juenger, S. T., Teske, N., Dietrich, J., Weller, M., Vogelbaum, M. A., van den Bent, M., Beck, J., Thon, N., Gerritsen, J. K. W., Hervey-Jumper, S., Cahill, D. P., Chang, S. M., Rudà, R., … RANO resect group (2024). Development and validation of a clinical risk model for postoperative outcome in newly diagnosed glioblastoma: a report of the RANO resect group. Neuro-oncology, noae231. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noae231

De Nigris Vasconcellos, F., Alzate, J. D., Mashiach, E., Meng, Y., Santhumayor, B., Bernstein, K., Pichardo-Rojas, P., Dono, A., Damron, E. P., Blanco, A. I., Esquenazi, Y., Urgosik, D., May, J., Lee, C. C., Yang, H. C., Kawalec, P., Kaufmann, A. M., Mathieu, D., Iorio-Morin, C., Picozzi, P., … Sheehan, J. (2024). Efficacy and safety of a third stereotactic radiosurgery for recurrent trigeminal neuralgia: an international, multicenter study. Acta neurochirurgica, 166(1), 422. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-024-06317-2

Pichardo-Rojas, P. S., Rodriguez-Elvir, F. A., Hjeala-Varas, A., Sanchez-Velez, R., Portugal-Beltrán, E., Barrón-Lomelí, A., Freeman, P. I., Dono, A., Kitagawa, R., & Esquenazi, Y. (2024). Surgical Management of Acute Subdural Hematoma: A Meta-Analysis. Neurosurgery, 10.1227/neu.0000000000003200. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000003200

Pichardo-Rojas, P. S., Vázquez-Alva, D., Alvarez-Castro, J. A., Flores-Patiño, B., Escalante-Ordoñez, E., Haro-Adame, J. A., Espinosa-Temaxte, C. E., Amsbaugh, M., Blanco, A. I., Trifiletti, D. M., & Esquenazi, Y.(2024). Comparative effectiveness of frame-based and mask-based Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery in brain metastases: A 509 patient meta-analysis. Journal of neuro-oncology, 170(1), 53–66. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-024-04738-8

Pichardo-Rojas, P. S., Dono, A., & Esquenazi, Y. (2024). Commentary: Clinical Predictors of Overall Survival in Very Elderly Patients With Glioblastoma: A National Cancer Database Multivariable Analysis. Neurosurgery, 10.1227/neu.0000000000003116. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000003116

Khalaj, K., Jacobs, M. A., Zhu, J. J., Esquenazi, Y., Hsu, S., Tandon, N., Akhbardeh, A., Zhang, X., Riascos, R., & Kamali, A. (2024). The Use of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Values for Differentiating Bevacizumab-Related Cytotoxicity from Tumor Recurrence and Radiation Necrosis in Glioblastoma. Cancers, 16(13), 2440. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16132440

Pichardo-Rojas, P. S., Pichardo-Rojas, D., Marín-Castañeda, L. A., Palacios-Cruz, M., Rivas-Torres, Y. I., Calderón-Magdaleno, L. F., Sánchez-Serrano, C. D., Chandra, A., Dono, A., Karschnia, P., Tonn, J. C., & Esquenazi, Y. (2024). Prognostic value of surgical resection over biopsy in elderly patients with glioblastoma: a meta-analysis. Journal of neuro-oncology, 169(3), 469–487. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-024-04752-w

Düzkalir, A. H., Samanci, Y., Nabeel, A. M., Reda, W. A., Tawadros, S. R., Abdelkarim, K., El-Shehaby, A. M. N., Emad, R. M., Martínez Moreno, N., Martínez Álvarez, R., Mathieu, D., Niranjan, A., Lunsford, L. D., Wei, Z., Shanahan, R. M., Liscak, R., May, J., Dono, A., Blanco, A. I., Esquenazi, Y., … Peker, S. (2024). Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma: Multi-Institutional Evaluation of Stereotactic Radiosurgery. Neurosurgery, 10.1227/neu.0000000000003083. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000003083

Pichardo-Rojas, P. S., Palacios-Cruz, M., Calderón-Magdaleno, L. F., Coria-Medrano, A., Flores-López, S. I., Garcia-Mijangos, P. C., & Esquenazi, Y. (2024). Evaluating Neurosurgical Care Perception Across Mexico: Insights from a Nationwide Survey. World neurosurgery, 188, e41–e52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2024.05.001

Dono, A., Zhu, P., Takayasu, T., Arevalo, O., Riascos, R., Tandon, N., Ballester, L. Y., & Esquenazi, Y. (2024). Extent of Resection Thresholds in Molecular Subgroups of Newly Diagnosed Isocitrate Dehydrogenase-Wildtype Glioblastoma. Neurosurgery, 95(4), 932–940. https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000002964

Pichardo-Rojas, P. S., Zarate, C., Arguelles-Hernández, J., Barrón-Lomelí, A., Sanchez-Velez, R., Hjeala-Varas, A., Gutierrez-Herrera, E., Tandon, N., & Esquenazi, Y. (2024). Intraoperative ultrasound for surgical resection of high-grade glioma and glioblastoma: a meta-analysis of 732 patients. Neurosurgical review, 47(1), 120. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10143-024-02354-8

Zhu, P., Pichardo-Rojas, P. S., Dono, A., Tandon, N., Hadjipanayis, C. G., Berger, M. S., & Esquenazi, Y.(2024). The detrimental effect of biopsy preceding resection in surgically accessible glioblastoma: results from the national cancer database. Journal of neuro-oncology, 168(1), 77–89. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-024-04644-z

Dono, A., Torres, J., Nunez, L., Arevalo, O., Rodriguez-Quinteros, J. C., Riascos, R. F., Kamali, A., Tandon, N., Ballester, L. Y., & Esquenazi, Y. (2024). Imaging predictors of 4q12 amplified and RB1 mutated glioblastoma IDH-wildtype. Journal of neuro-oncology, 167(1), 99–109. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-024-04575-9

Wang, D. H., Fujita, Y., Dono, A., Rodriguez Armendariz, A. G., Shah, M., Putluri, N., Pichardo-Rojas, P. S., Patel, C. B., Zhu, J. J., Huse, J. T., Parker Kerrigan, B. C., Lang, F. F., Esquenazi, Y., & Ballester, L. Y. (2024). The genomic alterations in glioblastoma influence the levels of CSF metabolites. Acta neuropathologica communications, 12(1), 13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40478-024-01722-1

Rodríguez, G., Azariah, A., Ritter, A. M., Esquenazi, Y., Sherer, M., Boake, C., Fernandez, V. L., & Garcia-Garcia, R. (2024). Generalized anosognosia, anosodiaphoria, and visual hallucinations with bilateral enucleation after severe bifrontal brain injury: a case report describing similarities with and differences from Anton syndrome. Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology, 45(6), 2769–2774. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-024-07323-z

Karschnia, P., Dono, A., Young, J. S., Juenger, S. T., Teske, N., Häni, L., Sciortino, T., Mau, C. Y., Bruno, F., Nunez, L., Morshed, R. A., Haddad, A. F., Weller, M., van den Bent, M., Thon, N., Beck, J., Hervey-Jumper, S., Molinaro, A. M., Tandon, N., Rudà, R., Esquenazi, Y., and Tonn, J. C. (2024). Associations between recurrence patterns and outcome in glioblastoma patients undergoing re-resection: A complementary report of the RANO resect group. Neuro-oncology, 26(3), 584–586. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noad237

Arjuna, S., Shah, M., Dono, A., Nunez-Rubiano, L., Pichardo-Rojas, P. S., Zhu, J. J., Riascos, R. F., Luthra, R., Roy-Chowdhuri, S., Duose, D., Wang, D. H., Lang, F. F., Esquenazi, Y., & Ballester, L. Y. (2024). Rapid detection of mutations in CSF-cfTNA with the Genexus Integrated Sequencer. Journal of neuro-oncology, 166(1), 39–49. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-023-04487-0

Chandra, A., Lopez-Rivera, V., Ryba, B., Chandran, A. S., Brandel, M. G., Dono, A., Sheinberg, D. L., Esquenazi, Y. L., & Aghi, M. K. (2024). Survival outcomes and prognostic factors of infratentorial glioblastoma in the elderly. Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 236, 108084. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2023.108084

Pichardo-Rojas, P. S., Angulo-Lozano, J. C., Alvarez-Castro, J. A., Vázquez-Alva, D., Osuna-Lau, R. A., Choque-Ayala, L. C., Tandon, N., & Esquenazi, Y. (2024). Intraoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)-Guided Resection of Glioblastoma: A Meta-Analysis of 1,847 Patients. World neurosurgery, 182, e807–e822. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2023.12.042

Karschnia, P., Dietrich, J., Bruno, F., Dono, A., Juenger, S. T., Teske, N., Young, J. S., Sciortino, T., Häni, L., van den Bent, M., Weller, M., Vogelbaum, M. A., Morshed, R. A., Haddad, A. F., Molinaro, A. M., Tandon, N., Beck, J., Schnell, O., Bello, L., Hervey-Jumper, S., Esquenazi, Y., Tonn, J. C. (2024). Surgical management and outcome of newly diagnosed glioblastoma without contrast enhancement (low-grade appearance): a report of the RANO resect group. Neuro-oncology, 26(1), 166–177. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noad160