Messenger RNA fingerprinting analysis using arbitrarily primed PCR (RAP) of genes expressed during rat C6 glioma cell differentiation.

abstract：:Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT), a recently established central nervous system tumor entity, occurs in children and is more malignant than medulloblastoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNET). We report here a case of AT/RT in a male infant who was 9 months old at the time of diagnosis. Magnetic resonance ...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Inenaga C,Toyoshima Y,Mori H,Nishiyama K,Tanaka R,Takahashi H

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital malignant gliomas are rare brain tumors about which few reports have been published. We present the clinical course and genetic alterations in an infant with a congenital malignant glioma detected incidentally by ultrasonography at 36 weeks. The tumor occupied the right temporoparietal region, extended to t...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Yamashita S,Ryu S,Miyata S,Uchinokura S,Yokogami K,Uehara H,Moriguchi S,Iwakiri T,Marutsuka K,Ikenoue M,Sawa D,Yamada N,Kodama Y,Takeshima H

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningioma is the most common intracranial tumor, arising from arachnoid cells of the meninges. Monosomy 22 and inactivating mutations of NF2 are well-known genetic alterations of meningiomas. More recently, mutations in TRAF7, AKT1, KLF4, SMO, and PIK3CA were identified by next-generation sequencing. We here reviewed...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Yuzawa S,Nishihara H,Tanaka S

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytic infundibulo-neurohypophysitis (LINH) was first reported by Saito et al. and Imura et al. as a cause of idiopathic central diabetes insipidus. Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with a contrast medium demonstrates thickening of the pituitary stalk, enlargement of the neurohypophysis, or both with homogeneous e...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Abe T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 53-year-old woman was found to have a tumor in the pineal region. Histologically, Homer-Wright rosettes were sporadically distributed in a diffuse proliferation of round tumor cells that were immunoreactive for synaptophysin and chromogranin. A few perivascular pseudorosettes were also present, and the perivascular ...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Utsuki S,Kawano N,Oka H,Fukushima Y,Kondo K,Tanizaki Y,Yashui Y,Fujii K,Yagishita S

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a new case of isolated Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) of the hypothalamus. A 53-year-old female patient presented with polydipsia, headache, anorexia, and fatigue. Neurological imaging revealed a mass projecting from the hypothalamus into the third ventricle. Gross total removal of the tumor was perfo...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Horiguchi K,Fujii T,Nakazato Y

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports have suggested an important clinical role for hypermethylation of the O(6)-methylguanine-DNA-methyltransferase (MGMT) promoter in patients with glioblastomas. Whether MGMT protein expression is correlated with promoter hypermethylation and patient outcomes, however, has not been elucidated. Here we desc...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Araki Y,Mizoguchi M,Yoshimoto K,Shono T,Amano T,Nakamizo A,Suzuki SO,Iwaki T,Sasaki T

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Papillary tumor of the pineal region (PTPR) is a recently described neoplasm. Several studies have been published on this tumor, but its pathological features and the appropriate treatment remain unclear. PTPR is reported to originate from ependymal cells in the subcommissural organ. Isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 and 2 (...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Ishida A,Shibuya M,Komori T,Nobusawa S,Niimura K,Matsuo S,Hori T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1), a neutral amino acid transport agent, is essential for the transport of large neutral amino acids. LAT1 also corresponds to tumor-associated gene-1 (TA1), an oncofetal antigen that is expressed primarily in fetal tissues and cancer cells such as glioma cells. We have investigate...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Nawashiro H,Otani N,Uozumi Y,Ooigawa H,Toyooka T,Suzuki T,Katoh H,Tsuzuki N,Ohnuki A,Shima K,Shinomiya N,Matsuo H,Kanai Y

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chordomas and chondrosarcomas are two major malignant bone neoplasms located at the skull base. These tumors are rarely metastatic, but can be locally invasive and resistant to conventional chemotherapies and radiotherapies. Accordingly, therapeutic approaches for the treatment of these tumors can be difficult. Additi...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Kitamura Y,Sasaki H,Yoshida K

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detection of mutations in the isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) gene is useful for accurate diagnosis of lower grade gliomas, as described in the 2016 World Health Organization classification of tumors of the central nervous system. Conventional analysis tools, including Sanger DNA sequencing and immunohistochemistry,...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Hirano M,Ohka F,Maeda S,Chalise L,Yamamichi A,Aoki K,Kato A,Tanahashi K,Motomura K,Nishimura Y,Hara M,Shinjo K,Kondo Y,Wakabayashi T,Natsume A

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although antiangiogenic treatment for malignant glioma using bevacizumab in combination with irinotecan chemotherapy has a promising effect on survival, the high incidence of increasing infiltrative tumors can be a problem in resistance to antiangiogenic therapy. In this study, we detected failure of bevacizumab treat...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Takano S,Mashiko R,Osuka S,Ishikawa E,Ohneda O,Matsumura A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medulloblastomas with myogenic differentiation, previously termed medullomyoblastomas, form rare variants of medulloblastomas. Occasional tumors showing combined myogenic differentiation and melanotic tubular structures have also been described. On studying the records of a tertiary-care super specialty hospital, of 8...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Majumdar K,Tyagi I,Saran RK,Sakhuja P,Sharma A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candidate genes involved in metastasis to the brain require investigation. In the present study, the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene was analyzed in a set of human brain metastases. Gross deletions of the APC gene were tested by polymerase chain reaction/loss of heterozygosity (LOH) using the restriction fragmen...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Pećina-Šlaus N,Nikuševa Martić T,Zeljko M,Bulat S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor (DL-GNT) is a newly introduced tumor entity of uncertain prognosis characterised by a primary diffuse leptomeningeal growth pattern, oligodendroglial-like morphology and dual glial/neuronal differentiation. Predominantly occurring in children, these tumors present as chronic m...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Nambirajan A,Suri V,Kedia S,Goyal K,Malgulwar PB,Khanna G,Panda PK,Gulati S,Garg A,Sharma MC

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelioid glioblastomas (E-GBMs) are rare, highly aggressive tumors consisting of closely packed tumor cells with smooth, round cell borders and abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm. They tend to affect younger patients compared with conventional GBM. BRAF V600E mutation is characteristically found in approximately 50% o...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Funata N,Nobusawa S,Yamada R,Shinoura N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 43-year-old woman who had undergone breast cancer surgery 1 year previously complained of headache and nausea. Her brain computed tomography (CT) scan and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed a well-circumscribed, heterogeneously enhanced tumor in the right thalamus. She underwent gross total resection of the tum...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Akimoto J,Namatame H,Haraoka J,Kudo M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of hemorrhagic onset in pilocytic astrocytoma and pilomyxoid astrocytoma, and the clinical and histological characteristics, were compared to other types of neuroepithelial tumors or nonhemorrhagic pilocytic astrocytoma by retrospective review of 445 consecutive neuroepithelial tumors treated at our inst...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Shibahara I,Kanamori M,Kumabe T,Endo H,Sonoda Y,Ogawa Y,Watanabe M,Tominaga T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to clarify the expression and gene copy number levels of protein phosphatase 1D magnesium-dependent, delta isoform (PPM1D), which is thought to be a regulator of the p53 protein in meningiomas of all three different WHO grades. Genomic DNA and mRNA were extracted from frozen tissues of meningi...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Fukami S,Riemenschneider MJ,Kohno M,Steiger HJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and histological characteristics of oligodendroglioma and oligoastrocytoma were investigated in patients, mainly adults with supratentorial tumors, who were treated with surgery and radiotherapy, and with chemotherapy for recurrent, anaplastic tumors, or both. The median survival time was 13.2 years for o...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Tamura M,Zama A,Kurihara H,Kano T,Imai H,Ishiuchi S,Iwai T,Naito I

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of intraoperative pathological diagnosis for central nervous system (CNS) tumors is crucial for neurosurgery when determining the surgical procedure. Especially, treatment of carmustine (BCNU) wafers requires a conclusive diagnosis of high-grade glioma proven by intraoperative diagnosis. Recently, we demonstr...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Moriya J,Tanino MA,Takenami T,Endoh T,Urushido M,Kato Y,Wang L,Kimura T,Tsuda M,Nishihara H,Tanaka S,R-IHC Study Group.

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein/alpha 2-macroglobulin receptor (LRP) has been proposed to mediate the cellular uptake and clearance of inactivated protease-inhibitor complexes in regulating proteinase activity at the cell surface, which is necessary for cellular migration and invasive processes. In th...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Yamamoto M,Ikeda K,Ohshima K,Tsugu H,Kimura H,Tomonaga M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated stereotactic intratumoral microinfusion of nimustine (ACNU) in recurrent brain tumors. Eligibility required histologic confirmation of glioma recurrence despite standard radiotherapy and chemotherapy as well as enhancement of the recurrence with gadolinium on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). A total i...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Wakabayashi T,Yoshida J,Mizuno M,Kajita Y

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The IDH-mutant and 1p/19q co-deletion (1p19q codel) provides significant diagnostic and prognostic value in lower-grade gliomas. As ATRX mutation and 1p19q codel are mutually exclusive, ATRX immunohistochemistry (IHC) may substitute for 1p19q codel, but this has not been comprehensively examined. In the current study,...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Yamamichi A,Ohka F,Aoki K,Suzuki H,Kato A,Hirano M,Motomura K,Tanahashi K,Chalise L,Maeda S,Wakabayashi T,Kato Y,Natsume A

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to clarify clinical significance of the H3F3A K27M mutation (H3K27M) and analyze the correlation between H3K27M, H3K27me3 status, and EZH2 expression and prognosis in spinal cord gliomas. Patients with spinal cord diffuse glioma regardless of World Health Organization (WHO) grade underwe...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Ishi Y,Takamiya S,Seki T,Yamazaki K,Hida K,Hatanaka KC,Ishida Y,Oda Y,Tanaka S,Yamaguchi S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present retrospective data analysis was performed to determine whether intraoperative pathological diagnosis (IOD) using frozen section (FS) could clearly distinguish high-grade glioma from WHO grade II gliomas. IOD was retrospectively compared to the pathological diagnosis using permanent paraffin sections (PS) o...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Ishikawa E,Yamamoto T,Satomi K,Matsuda M,Akutsu H,Shibuya M,Nakai K,Sakamoto N,Takano S,Matsumura A

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemangioblastoma is composed of neoplastic stromal cells and a prominent capillary network. To date, the identity of stromal cells remains unclear. Mesenchymal stem cells can give rise to committed vascular progenitor cells, and ephrin-B2/EphB4 and Notch signaling have crucial roles in these steps. The aim of our stud...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Takada S,Hojo M,Takebe N,Tanigaki K,Miyamoto S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 18-year-old girl presented with a history of visual disturbance without headache, nausea, or vomiting in May 2010. In July 2010, the patient visited our hospital because of visual disturbance. Head magnetic resonance images revealed hydrocephalus caused by a ring-enhancing mass lesion located in the vermis. Total ...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Utsuki S,Oka H,Kijima C,Yasui Y,Fujii K,Kawano N

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is now compelling evidence that gliomas harbor a small population of cells, termed glioma-initiating cells (GICs), characterized by their ability to undergo self-renewal and initiate tumorigenesis. The development of therapeutic strategies targeted toward GIC signaling may improve the treatment of malignant glio...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Natsume A,Kinjo S,Yuki K,Kato T,Ohno M,Motomura K,Iwami K,Wakabayashi T

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of glioblastomas, patient outcomes for these highly malignant tumors remain poor. Research into the molecular pathology of glioblastoma has uncovered various genetic changes that contribute to malignancy. Some of the identified molecular markers--such as loss of h...

journal_title：Brain tumor pathology

authors： Mizoguchi M,Kuga D,Guan Y,Hata N,Nakamizo A,Yoshimoto K,Sasaki T

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00