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Olivero, William
Professor, College of Medicine, Dept of Surgery
Research Areas
My Current research interests are fMRI in patients with low back pain from herniated lumbar discs. We are also working on a project of trying to measure the consistency of brain tumors using MRI technology. My major areas of research have been in brain tumors, hydrocephalus, and brain cooling.
Representative Publications
Olivero WC, Lister JR, Elwood PW. The natural history and growth rate of asymptomatic meningiomas: A review of 60 patients. J Neurosurg 83:222-224, 1995
Wang H, Olivero W, Lanzino G, Elkins W, Rose J, Honings D, Rodde M, Burnham J, Wang D: Rapid and selective cerebral hypothermia achieved using a cooling helmet. J Neurosurg 100:272-277, 2004
Kondraganti S, Gondi CS, Gujrati M, McCutcheon I, Dinh DH, Rao JS, Olivero WC: Restoration of tissue factor pathway inhibitors invasion and tumor growth in vitor and in vivo in a malignant meningioma cell line. Int J Oncol 29:25-32, 2006.
