5-Aminolevulinic Acid Fluorescence in High Grade Glioma Surgery: Surgical Outcome, Intraoperative Findings, and Fluorescence Patterns

Table 2

Resection rates reported in recent publications basing on tumors localization.

Authors, year	Rate of resection
	All cerebral localizations	Noneloquent areas	Eloquent areas
Stummer et al., 2006 [9]	65%°	69%°	61%°
Feigl et al., 2010 [11]	—	—	64%*
Díez Valle et al., 2011 [12]	100%*	—	—
Schucht et al., 2012 [13]	89%°	97%°	74%°
Present series	93%*	96%*	90%*

∘Contrast resection enhanced tumor (CRET); *gross total removal >98%; —: not reported.