Selective BCL-XL inhibition promotes apoptosis in combination with MLN8237 in medulloblastoma and pediatric glioblastoma cells.

abstract：:Protein kinase C alpha (PKC-alpha) is a cytoplasmic serine threonine kinase involved in regulating cell differentiation and proliferation. Aprinocarsen is an antisense oligonucleotide against PKC-alpha that reduces PKC-alphain human cell lines and inhibits a human glioblastoma tumor cell line in athymic mice. In this ...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Grossman SA,Alavi JB,Supko JG,Carson KA,Priet R,Dorr FA,Grundy JS,Holmlund JT

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The colony stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R) ligands, CSF1 and interleukin-34, and the KIT ligand, stem cell factor, are expressed in glioblastoma (GB). Microglia, macrophages, blood vessels, and tumor cells also express CSF1R, and depletion of the microglia reduces tumor burden and invasive capacity. PL...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Butowski N,Colman H,De Groot JF,Omuro AM,Nayak L,Wen PY,Cloughesy TF,Marimuthu A,Haidar S,Perry A,Huse J,Phillips J,West BL,Nolop KB,Hsu HH,Ligon KL,Molinaro AM,Prados M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malignant glioma is an aggressive cancer requiring new therapeutic targets. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) regulate gene expression post transcriptionally and are implicated in cancer development and progression. Deregulated expressions of several miRNAs, specifically hsa-miR-184, correlate with glioma development. MET...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Emdad L,Janjic A,Alzubi MA,Hu B,Santhekadur PK,Menezes ME,Shen XN,Das SK,Sarkar D,Fisher PB

更新日期：2015-03-01 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：:Treatment of malignant gliomas represents one of the most formidable challenges in oncology. The combination of surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy yields median survivals of less than one year. Here we demonstrate the use of a minimally invasive surgical technique, convection-enhanced delivery (CED), for local admin...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Saito R,Krauze MT,Noble CO,Drummond DC,Kirpotin DB,Berger MS,Park JW,Bankiewicz KS

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine racial and ethnic differences in incidence and survival in patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL), NCI Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program data from 1992 to 2002 were queried. Data were substratified by age (20-49 years vs. 50 or above) and race (White, Black,...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Pulido JS,Vierkant RA,Olson JE,Abrey L,Schiff D,O'Neill BP

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report a phase I study to examine the pharmacokinetics, safety, and recommended dosage of weekly intravenous bolus 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) in children and young adults with recurrent ependymoma. METHODS:Patients 22 years of age or less with recurrent ependymoma were treated with bolus dosage 5-FU weekly fo...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Wright KD,Daryani VM,Turner DC,Onar-Thomas A,Boulos N,Orr BA,Gilbertson RJ,Stewart CF,Gajjar A

更新日期：2015-12-01 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:Antiangiogenic therapy of vestibular schwannoma (VS) in type 2 neurofibromatosis can produce tumor shrinkage with response rates of 40%-60%. This study examines the predictive value of parameter-derived MRI in this setting. METHODS:Twelve patients with 20 VSs were recruited. Each had at least one rapidly gr...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Li KL,Djoukhadar I,Zhu X,Zhao S,Lloyd S,McCabe M,McBain C,Evans DG,Jackson A

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment for newly diagnosed anaplastic oligodendroglial tumors is controversial. Radiotherapy (RT) alone and in combination with chemotherapy (CT) are the most well studied strategies. However, CT alone is often advocated, especially in cases with 1p19q codeletion. We retrospectively identified 1013 adults diagnosed...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Lassman AB,Iwamoto FM,Cloughesy TF,Aldape KD,Rivera AL,Eichler AF,Louis DN,Paleologos NA,Fisher BJ,Ashby LS,Cairncross JG,Roldán GB,Wen PY,Ligon KL,Schiff D,Robins HI,Rocque BG,Chamberlain MC,Mason WP,Weaver SA,Gr

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meningiomas are the most commonly diagnosed primary intracranial neoplasms. Despite significant advances in modern therapies, the management of malignant meningioma and skull base meningioma remains a challenge. Thus, the development of new treatment modalities is urgently needed for these difficult-to-treat...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Iwami K,Natsume A,Ohno M,Ikeda H,Mineno J,Nukaya I,Okamoto S,Fujiwara H,Yasukawa M,Shiku H,Wakabayashi T

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Targeting immune checkpoint proteins has recently gained substantial attention due to the dramatic success of this strategy in clinical trials for some cancers. Inducible T-cell co-stimulator ligand (ICOSLG) is a member of the B7 family of immune regulatory ligands, expression of which in cancer is implicate...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Iwata R,Hyoung Lee J,Hayashi M,Dianzani U,Ofune K,Maruyama M,Oe S,Ito T,Hashiba T,Yoshimura K,Nonaka M,Nakano Y,Norian L,Nakano I,Asai A

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Vestibular schwannomas (VS) arising sporadically or in patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) consistently lack expression of Merlin, a tumor suppressor. Conventional treatment options include surgery and radiotherapy but there is no validated medical option. Recent evidence suggests that Merlin deficiency may r...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Ammoun S,Cunliffe CH,Allen JC,Chiriboga L,Giancotti FG,Zagzag D,Hanemann CO,Karajannis MA

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common malignant primary brain tumor. Its incidence continues to increase in the elderly because the older segment of the population is growing faster than any other age group. Most clinical studies exclude elderly patients, and "standards of care" do not exist for GBM patients aged >70 ...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Bauchet L,Zouaoui S,Darlix A,Menjot de Champfleur N,Ferreira E,Fabbro M,Kerr C,Taillandier L

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:In order to compare in vivo metabolism between malignant gliomas and normal brain, (13)C magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopic imaging data were acquired from rats with human glioblastoma xenografts (U-251 MG and U-87 MG) and normal rats, following injection of hyperpolarized [1-(13)C]-pyruvate. The median signal-to-n...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Park I,Larson PE,Zierhut ML,Hu S,Bok R,Ozawa T,Kurhanewicz J,Vigneron DB,Vandenberg SR,James CD,Nelson SJ

更新日期：2010-02-01 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:Promoter methylation of O(6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) is an important predictive biomarker in glioblastoma. The T variant of the MGMT promoter-enhancer single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP; rs16906252) has been associated with the presence of MGMT promoter methylation in other cancers. We ex...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Rapkins RW,Wang F,Nguyen HN,Cloughesy TF,Lai A,Ha W,Nowak AK,Hitchins MP,McDonald KL

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective treatment of glioblastoma (GBM) remains a formidable challenge. Survival rates remain poor despite decades of clinical trials of conventional and novel, biologically targeted therapeutics. There is considerable evidence that most of these therapeutics do not reach their targets in the brain when administered...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Vogelbaum MA,Aghi MK

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioma is the most common adult primary brain tumor. Its most malignant form, glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), is almost invariably fatal, due in part to the intrinsic resistance of GBM to radiation- and chemotherapy-induced apoptosis. We analyzed B-cell leukemia-2 (Bcl-2) anti-apoptotic proteins in GBM and found myeloi...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Day BW,Stringer BW,Spanevello MD,Charmsaz S,Jamieson PR,Ensbey KS,Carter JC,Cox JM,Ellis VJ,Brown CL,Walker DG,Inglis PL,Allan S,Reynolds BA,Lickliter JD,Boyd AW

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To examine the efficacy of valproic acid (VPA) given either with or without levetiracetam (LEV) on seizure control and on survival in patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) treated with chemoradiation. METHODS:A retrospective analysis was performed on 291 patients with GBM. The efficacies of VPA and LE...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Kerkhof M,Dielemans JC,van Breemen MS,Zwinkels H,Walchenbach R,Taphoorn MJ,Vecht CJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the median survival of 14.6 months following best available standard of care, malignant gliomas (MGs) remain one of the biggest therapeutic challenges of the modern time. Although the last several decades have witnessed tremendous advancement in our understanding of MG and evolution of many successful preclinical...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Bentley RT,Ahmed AU,Yanke AB,Cohen-Gadol AA,Dey M

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optimal extent of surgical resection (EOR) of high-grade gliomas (HGGs) remains uncertain in the elderly given the unclear benefits and potentially higher rates of mortality and morbidity associated with more extensive degrees of resection. METHODS:We undertook a meta-analysis according to a predefined prot...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Almenawer SA,Badhiwala JH,Alhazzani W,Greenspoon J,Farrokhyar F,Yarascavitch B,Algird A,Kachur E,Cenic A,Sharieff W,Klurfan P,Gunnarsson T,Ajani O,Reddy K,Singh SK,Murty NK

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous pilot studies have shown the feasibility of preoperative chemotherapy in patients with medulloblastoma, but benefits and risks compared with initial surgery have not been assessed. METHODS:Two therapeutic strategies were retrospectively compared in 92 patients with metastatic medulloblastoma treate...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Guerrini-Rousseau L,Abbas R,Huybrechts S,Kieffer-Renaux V,Puget S,Andreiuolo F,Beccaria K,Blauwblomme T,Bolle S,Dhermain F,Longaud Valès A,Roujeau T,Sainte-Rose C,Tauziede-Espariat A,Varlet P,Zerah M,Valteau-Couanet D,D

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We assessed the longitudinal hazard characteristics for death and progression in patients with glioblastoma, evaluated the impact of prognostic factors and treatment on the hazard within different time intervals to determine if effects are time varying, and quantified the influence of progression on survival...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Wang M,Dignam JJ,Won M,Curran W,Mehta M,Gilbert MR

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma (NFPA) and growth hormone pituitary adenoma (GHPA) are major subtypes of pituitary adenomas (PAs). The primary treatment is surgical resection. However, radical excision remains challenging, and few effective medical therapies are available. It is urgent to find novel targets...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Shi C,Ye Z,Han J,Ye X,Lu W,Ji C,Li Z,Ma Z,Zhang Q,Zhang Y,He W,Chen Z,Cao X,Shou X,Zhou X,Wang Y,Zhang Z,Li Y,Ye H,He M,Chen H,Cheng H,Sun J,Cai J,Huang C,Ye F,Luo C,Zhou B,Ding H,Zhao Y

更新日期：2020-08-17 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：:Multiphoton excitation fluorescent microscopy is a laser-based technology that allows subcellular resolution of native tissues in situ. We have recently applied this technology to the structural and photochemical imaging of cultured glioma cells and experimental gliomas ex vivo. We demonstrated that high microanatomic...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Kantelhardt SR,Leppert J,Krajewski J,Petkus N,Reusche E,Tronnier VM,Hüttmann G,Giese A

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chemokine signaling may contribute to progression of low-grade gliomas (LGGs) by altering tumor behavior or impacting the tumor microenvironment. In this study, we investigated the role of CX3C chemokine receptor 1 (CX3CR1) signaling in malignant transformation of LGGs. METHODS:Ninety patients with LGGs wer...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Lee S,Latha K,Manyam G,Yang Y,Rao A,Rao G

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assessment of treatment response by measuring tumor size is known to be a late and potentially confounded response index. Serial diffusion MRI has shown potential for allowing earlier and possibly more reliable response assessment in adult patients, with limited experience in clinical settings and in pediatr...

journal_title：Neuro-oncology

authors： Rodriguez Gutierrez D,Manita M,Jaspan T,Dineen RA,Grundy RG,Auer DP

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00