International retrospective study of over 1000 adults with anaplastic oligodendroglial tumors.

abstract：:Carmustine is used in the treatment of glioblastomas as locally applied chemotherapy in the form of biodegradable wafers, which are lined on the walls of the resection cavity at the end of the resection, to increase local concentrations and decrease systemic toxicity. A total of 44 patients with glioblastoma with gros...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Ulmer S,Spalek K,Nabavi A,Schultka S,Mehdorn HM,Kesari S,Dörner L

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A cDNA library made from 2 glioma cell lines, U87MG and T98G, was screened by serological identification of antigens by recombinant cDNA expression (SEREX) using serum from a glioblastoma patient. Elongation factor Tu GTP binding domain containing protein 1 (EFTUD1), which is required for ribosome biogenesis...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Saito K,Iizuka Y,Ohta S,Takahashi S,Nakamura K,Saya H,Yoshida K,Kawakami Y,Toda M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglia, which contribute substantially to the tumor mass of glioblastoma, have been shown to play an important role in glioma growth and invasion. While a large number of experimental studies on functional attributes of microglia in glioma provide evidence for their tumor-supporting roles, there also exist hints in...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Li W,Graeber MB

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The blood-brain barrier (BBB) excludes the vast majority of cancer therapeutics from normal brain. However, the importance of the BBB in limiting drug delivery and efficacy is controversial in high-grade brain tumors, such as glioblastoma (GBM). The accumulation of normally brain impenetrant radiographic contrast mate...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Sarkaria JN,Hu LS,Parney IF,Pafundi DH,Brinkmann DH,Laack NN,Giannini C,Burns TC,Kizilbash SH,Laramy JK,Swanson KR,Kaufmann TJ,Brown PD,Agar NYR,Galanis E,Buckner JC,Elmquist WF

更新日期：2018-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glioblastoma multiforme with an oligodendroglial component (GBMO) has been recognized in the World Health Organization classification-however, the diagnostic criteria, molecular biology, and clinical outcome of primary GBMO remain unclear. Our aim was to investigate whether primary GBMO is a distinct clinico...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Laxton RC,Popov S,Doey L,Jury A,Bhangoo R,Gullan R,Chandler C,Brazil L,Sadler G,Beaney R,Sibtain N,King A,Bodi I,Jones C,Ashkan K,Al-Sarraj S

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 67-year-old man presented with a 7-month history of insidiously progressive chorea, ataxia, and vertigo. Neurologic examination revealed deficits referable to the basal nuclei, cerebellar vermis, and vestibular nuclei. Small-cell lung cancer was diagnosed by fine-needle biopsy of a parahilar mass. After chemotherapy...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Tremont-Lukats IW,Fuller GN,Ribalta T,Giglio P,Groves MD

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on spinal ependymomas are sparse, and prognostic factors remain controversial. The primary aim of this study is to review a historical cohort, with large patient numbers and long follow-up, and provide estimates of time to progression (TTP) and survival after progression. As a secondary aim, we assess the effects...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Gomez DR,Missett BT,Wara WM,Lamborn KR,Prados MD,Chang S,Berger MS,Haas-Kogan DA

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medulloblastomas are the most common malignant tumors of the central nervous system during childhood. Radiation-induced medulloblastoma tumor recurrences are aggressive and metastatic in nature. In the present study, we demonstrate that Gadd45a expression can sensitize medulloblastoma cells to radiotherapy. We have el...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Asuthkar S,Nalla AK,Gondi CS,Dinh DH,Gujrati M,Mohanam S,Rao JS

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Previous reports have shown that overall incidence of malignant brain and other central nervous system (CNS) tumors varied significantly by country. The aim of this study was to estimate histology-specific incidence rates by global region and assess incidence variation by histology and age. Methods:Using da...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Leece R,Xu J,Ostrom QT,Chen Y,Kruchko C,Barnholtz-Sloan JS

更新日期：2017-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco products are major contributors of exogenous N-nitroso compounds, a group of potent neurocarcinogens. Overall results from studies of smoking and brain tumors have been null, but have provided little information on duration, age at smoking initiation, and latency. We prospectively examined the relation between...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Holick CN,Giovannucci EL,Rosner B,Stampfer MJ,Michaud DS

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) in patients with brain metastases (BM) is associated with neurocognitive decline. Given its crucial role in learning and memory, efforts to mitigate this toxicity have mostly focused on sparing radiation to the hippocampus. We hypothesized that BM are not evenly distributed ac...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Yanagihara TK,McFaline-Figueroa JR,Giacalone NJ,Lee AW,Soni V,Hwang ME,Hsieh KT,Saraf A,Wu CC,Yang D,Wen PY,Ashamalla H,Aizer AA,Wang TJC,Huang RY

更新日期：2019-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Choroid plexus tumors (CPTs) are intraventricular brain tumors predominantly arising in children but also affecting adults. In most cases, driver mutations have not been identified, although there are reports of frequent chromosome-wide copy-number alterations and TP53 mutations, especially in choroid plexus...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Thomas C,Soschinski P,Zwaig M,Oikonomopoulos S,Okonechnikov K,Pajtler KW,Sill M,Schweizer L,Koch A,Neumann J,Schüller U,Sahm F,Rauschenbach L,Keyvani K,Proescholdt M,Riemenschneider MJ,Segewiß J,Ruckert C,Grauer O,M

更新日期：2020-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Intradural spinal tumors are rare tumors of the central nervous system. Due to the eloquence of the spinal cord and its tracts, the compact architecture of the cord and nerves, and the infiltrative nature of some of these tumors, surgical resection is difficult to achieve without causing neurological deficits. Likewis...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Abd-El-Barr MM,Huang KT,Moses ZB,Iorgulescu JB,Chi JH

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Micro (mi)RNAs are key regulators of gene expression and offer themselves as biomarkers for cancer development and progression. Meningioma is one of the most frequent primary intracranial tumors. As of yet, there are limited data on the role of miRNAs in meningioma of different histological subtypes and the ...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Ludwig N,Kim YJ,Mueller SC,Backes C,Werner TV,Galata V,Sartorius E,Bohle RM,Keller A,Meese E

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long-term follow-up of the RTOG 9802 trial that compared 54 Gy of radiotherapy (RT) with the same RT followed by adjuvant procarbazine, CCNU, and vincristine (PCV) chemotherapy in high-risk low-grade glioma shows a major increase in survival after adjuvant PCV chemotherapy. Median overall survival increased from 7...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： van den Bent MJ

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hippocampal avoidance has been suggested as a strategy to reduce short-term memory decline in adults receiving whole-brain radiation therapy (RT). The purpose of this study was to determine whether the hippocampal dose in children and adolescents undergoing RT for low-grade glioma was associated with memory,...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Acharya S,Wu S,Ashford JM,Tinkle CL,Lucas JT,Qaddoumi I,Gajjar A,Krasin MJ,Conklin HM,Merchant TE

更新日期：2019-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Depending on the level, differentiation state, and tumor stage, reactive nitrogen and oxygen species inhibit or increase cancer growth and tumor initiating cell maintenance. The rate-limiting enzyme in a pathway that can regulate reactive species production but has not been thoroughly investigated in gliobla...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Tran AN,Walker K,Harrison DG,Chen W,Mobley J,Hocevar L,Hackney JR,Sedaka RS,Pollock JS,Goldberg MS,Hambardzumyan D,Cooper SJ,Gillespie Y,Hjelmeland AB

更新日期：2018-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ofranergene obadenovec (VB-111) is an anticancer viral therapy that demonstrated in a phase II study a survival benefit for patients with recurrent glioblastoma (rGBM) who were primed with VB-111 monotherapy that was continued after progression with concomitant bevacizumab. METHODS:This pivotal phase III ra...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Cloughesy TF,Brenner A,de Groot JF,Butowski NA,Zach L,Campian JL,Ellingson BM,Freedman LS,Cohen YC,Lowenton-Spier N,Rachmilewitz Minei T,Fain Shmueli S,GLOBE Study Investigators.,Wen PY

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The exact incidence of pineal germ-cell tumors is largely unknown. The tumors are rare, and the number of patients with these tumors, as reported in clinical series, has been limited. The goal of this study was to describe pineal germ-cell tumors in a large number of patients, using data from available brain tumor dat...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Villano JL,Propp JM,Porter KR,Stewart AK,Valyi-Nagy T,Li X,Engelhard HH,McCarthy BJ

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously demonstrated that chordomas express activated platelet-derived growth factor receptor (PDGFRB) and that treatment with imatinib, which is capable of switching off the activation of various receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) including PDGFRB, benefits a number of patients. The aim of this study was to ...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Tamborini E,Virdis E,Negri T,Orsenigo M,Brich S,Conca E,Gronchi A,Stacchiotti S,Manenti G,Casali PG,Pierotti MA,Pilotti S

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrence of primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) after initial diagnosis and treatment occurs within 2 years in most patients, and relapse after 5 years is rare. We evaluated late relapse in our PCNSL population. We identified 10 patients from our database of 378 patients (268 achieved a complete response...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Nayak L,Hedvat C,Rosenblum MK,Abrey LE,DeAngelis LM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ependymomas are rare CNS tumors. Previous studies describing the clinical course of ependymoma patients were restricted to small sample sizes, often with patients at a specific institution. METHODS:Clinically annotated ependymoma tissue samples from 19 institutions were centrally reviewed. Patients were all...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Vera-Bolanos E,Aldape K,Yuan Y,Wu J,Wani K,Necesito-Reyes MJ,Colman H,Dhall G,Lieberman FS,Metellus P,Mikkelsen T,Omuro A,Partap S,Prados M,Robins HI,Soffietti R,Wu J,Gilbert MR,Armstrong TS,CERN Foundation.

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We recently demonstrated that brain endothelial cells and astrocytes protect cancer cells from chemotherapy through an endothelin-dependent signaling mechanism. Here, we evaluated the efficacy of macitentan, a dual endothelin receptor (ETAR and ETBR) antagonist, in the treatment of experimental breast and lu...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Lee HJ,Hanibuchi M,Kim SJ,Yu H,Kim MS,He J,Langley RR,Lehembre F,Regenass U,Fidler IJ

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bevacizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody against vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) that has efficacy in recurrent malignant gliomas, particularly in combination with irinotecan. However, responses are rarely durable. Continuation of bevacizumab in combination with another chemotherapeutic agent may demon...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Quant EC,Norden AD,Drappatz J,Muzikansky A,Doherty L,Lafrankie D,Ciampa A,Kesari S,Wen PY

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult pilocytic astrocytomas (PAs) are rare and have an aggressive clinical course compared with pediatric patients. Constitutive Ras/RAF/MAPK signaling appears to be an important oncogenic event in sporadic PA. We evaluated clinical data and molecular profiles of adult PAs at our institution. METHODS:We id...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Theeler BJ,Ellezam B,Sadighi ZS,Mehta V,Tran MD,Adesina AM,Bruner JM,Puduvalli VK

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Altered expression of micro(mi)RNAs has been shown to be associated with tumorigenesis and tumor progression. The expression of phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) plays an important role in glioma and is regarded as a prognostic marker of glioma patients. The goal of this study was to investigate the func...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Wang XR,Luo H,Li HL,Cao L,Wang XF,Yan W,Wang YY,Zhang JX,Jiang T,Kang CS,Liu N,You YP,Chinese Glioma Cooperative Group (CGCG).

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the activity of single-agent bevacizumab in patients with recurrent anaplastic glioma and assess correlative advanced imaging parameters. Patients with recurrent anaplastic glioma were treated with bevacizumab 10 mg/kg every 2 weeks. Complete patient evaluations were repeated ...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Kreisl TN,Zhang W,Odia Y,Shih JH,Butman JA,Hammoud D,Iwamoto FM,Sul J,Fine HA

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), a neurotrophin that regulates neuronal function and development, is implicated in several neurodegenerative conditions. Preliminary data suggest that a reduction of BDNF concentrations may lead to postchemotherapy cognitive impairment. We hypothesized that a single n...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Ng T,Teo SM,Yeo HL,Shwe M,Gan YX,Cheung YT,Foo KM,Cham MT,Lee JA,Tan YP,Fan G,Yong WS,Preetha M,Loh WJ,Koo SL,Jain A,Lee GE,Wong M,Dent R,Yap YS,Ng R,Khor CC,Ho HK,Chan A

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No more than half of patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1)-associated optic pathway gliomas (OPGs) develop vision loss. Prospectively identifying those who will require therapy remains challenging, because no reliable factors have yet been identified that predict future vision loss. To determine wheth...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： de Blank PM,Berman JI,Liu GT,Roberts TP,Fisher MJ

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Radiomics is a rapidly growing field in neuro-oncology, but studies have been limited to conventional MRI, and external validation is critically lacking. We evaluated technical feasibility, diagnostic performance, and generalizability of a diffusion radiomics model for identifying atypical primary central ne...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Kang D,Park JE,Kim YH,Kim JH,Oh JY,Kim J,Kim Y,Kim ST,Kim HS

更新日期：2018-08-02 00:00:00