Brain Tumor Related Epilepsy: Pathophysiology and Multimodal Approach to Management

doi:10.1007/s11912-025-01705-y

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. 2025 Jul 12.

doi: 10.1007/s11912-025-01705-y. Online ahead of print.

Brain Tumor Related Epilepsy: Pathophysiology and Multimodal Approach to Management

Tyler Heinrich¹, Vishal Pandya²

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¹ Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA.
² Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA. vpandya@mcw.edu.

PMID: 40646345
DOI: 10.1007/s11912-025-01705-y

Review

Brain Tumor Related Epilepsy: Pathophysiology and Multimodal Approach to Management

Tyler Heinrich et al. Curr Oncol Rep. 2025.

. 2025 Jul 12.

doi: 10.1007/s11912-025-01705-y. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Tyler Heinrich¹, Vishal Pandya²

Affiliations

¹ Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA.
² Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA. vpandya@mcw.edu.

PMID: 40646345
DOI: 10.1007/s11912-025-01705-y

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Keywords: BTRE; Brain tumor; Brain tumor related epilepsy; Epilepsy; Epileptogenesis; Seizure; Tumorigenesis.

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Declarations. Human and Animal Rights: All reported studies with human subjects performed by the authors have been previously published and complied with all applicable ethical standards (including the Helsinki declaration and its amendments, institutional/national research committee standards, and international/national/institutional guidelines). Competing Interests: The authors declare no competing interests.

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[1] Allen Hauser W, Annegers JF. Descriptive epidemiology of epilepsy: Contributions of population-based studies from rochester, minnesota. Mayo Clin Proc. 1996;71(6):576–86.

[2] Allen Hauser W, Annegers JF. Descriptive epidemiology of epilepsy: Contributions of population-based studies from rochester, minnesota. Mayo Clin Proc. 1996;71(6):576–86.

[3] Olafsson E, Ludvigsson P, Hesdorffer D, Kjartansson O, Hauser WA, Gudmundsson G. Incidence of unprovoked seizures and epilepsy in Iceland and assessment of the epilepsy syndrome classification: a prospective study. Lancet Neurol [Internet]. 2005;4(10):627–34. Available from: https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1474442205701721

[4] Olafsson E, Ludvigsson P, Hesdorffer D, Kjartansson O, Hauser WA, Gudmundsson G. Incidence of unprovoked seizures and epilepsy in Iceland and assessment of the epilepsy syndrome classification: a prospective study. Lancet Neurol [Internet]. 2005;4(10):627–34. Available from: https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1474442205701721

[5] Forsgren L, Beghi E, Õun A, Sillanpää M. The epidemiology of epilepsy in Europe - A systematic review. Eur J Neurol. 2005;12:245–53. - PubMed

[6] Forsgren L, Beghi E, Õun A, Sillanpää M. The epidemiology of epilepsy in Europe - A systematic review. Eur J Neurol. 2005;12:245–53. - PubMed

[7] Fisher RS, Acevedo C, Arzimanoglou A, Bogacz A, Cross JH, Elger CE, et al. ILAE official report: A practical clinical definition of epilepsy. Epilepsia. 2014;55(4):475–82. - PubMed

[8] Fisher RS, Acevedo C, Arzimanoglou A, Bogacz A, Cross JH, Elger CE, et al. ILAE official report: A practical clinical definition of epilepsy. Epilepsia. 2014;55(4):475–82. - PubMed

[9] Kim LG, Johnson TL, Marson AG, Chadwick DW. Prediction of risk of seizure recurrence after a single seizure and early epilepsy: further results from the MESS trial. Lancet Neurol. 2006;5(4):317–22. - PubMed

[10] Kim LG, Johnson TL, Marson AG, Chadwick DW. Prediction of risk of seizure recurrence after a single seizure and early epilepsy: further results from the MESS trial. Lancet Neurol. 2006;5(4):317–22. - PubMed

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