Abstract:More children and adults under the age of 40 die of brain tumor than from any other cancer. Brain surgery constitutes the first and decisive step for the treatment of such tumors. It is extremely crucial to achieve complete tumor resection during surgery, however, this is a highly challenging task, as it is very difficult to visually differentiate tumorous cells from the surrounding healthy white matter. The nerve fiber bundles constitutive of the white matter are organized in such a way that they exhibit a ce… Show more
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