Tissue factor and cancer procoagulant expressed by glioma cells participate in their thrombin-mediated proliferation.

abstract：:Mucus-secreting adenomas or acinar adenoma of the choroid plexus are very rare. We report the case of a 79-year-old male with a 3-year history of occipital headaches with vomiting, ataxia and cerebellar signs. He was first seen due to difficulty while walking. He was admitted to the hospital with significant tumor exp...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Rembao-Bojórquez D,Vega R,Bermúdez-Maldonado L,Gutiérrez R,Salinas C,Tena-Suck M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) is commonly offered to patients with limited stage primary small cell lung cancer following a complete response. METHODS:We present the unique case of a 76-year-old woman treated with PCI with a dose of 30 Gy in 15 fractions, at 200 cGy per fraction who developed progressi...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： D'Ambrosio DJ,Cohen RB,Glass J,Konski A,Buyyounouski MK,Feigenberg SJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SF188/V+ is a highly vascular human glioma model that is based on transfection of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) cDNA into SF188/V- cells. This study aims to assess its growth and vascularity properties in vivo in a rat model. Thirty-two adult rats were inoculated with SF188/V+ tumor cells, and, for compari...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Grossman R,Tyler B,Brem H,Eberhart CG,Wang S,Fu DX,Wen Z,Zhou J

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A positron emission tomography study using [18F]-fluorodeoxyglucose was undertaken to identify and quantitate whether diaschisis occurred in cerebral cortex, basal ganglia, or thalamus, as well as in cerebellar cortex and dentate nuclei in patients with malignant glioma. The relationship between diaschisis in these ce...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Rozental JM,Levine RL,Nickles RJ,Dobkin JA,Hanson JM

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nineteen patients with nervous system metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) were evaluated retrospectively. Nervous system metastasis was frequently initial presentation of HCC (seven out of 19 patients). Seven patients had metastases of the brain, of whom four had a stroke-like presentation. CT or MRI in these...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Kim M,Na DL,Park SH,Jeon BS,Roh JK

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aneurysmal bone cysts (ABCs) are benign bone lesions with annual incidences ranging from 1.4 to 3.2 cases per million people. Approximately, 10-30% of ABCs are found in the spine. Such lesions are traditionally treated with curettage or other intralesional techniques. Because ABCs can be locally aggressive, intralesio...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Boriani S,Lo SF,Puvanesarajah V,Fisher CG,Varga PP,Rhines LD,Germscheid NM,Luzzati A,Chou D,Reynolds JJ,Williams RP,Zadnik P,Groves M,Sciubba DM,Bettegowda C,Gokaslan ZL,AOSpine Knowledge Forum Tumor.

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of sarcomatous transformation of plexiform neurofibromas in Neurofibromatosis-1 (NF 1) is a clinical and radiological challenge. Considerable overlap exists in the clinical and the radiological characteristics between the benign enlarging neurofibromas and their counterparts undergoing malignan...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Basu S,Nair N

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-grade gliomas release excitotoxic concentrations of glutamate which contributes to their malignant phenotype. To improve our understanding of the mechanisms by which glutamate enhances tumor growth and invasion, we examined alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid (AMPA)-mediated signaling in glio...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： de Groot JF,Piao Y,Lu L,Fuller GN,Yung WK

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningiomas that progress after standard therapies are challenging with limited effective chemotherapy options. This phase II trial evaluated the efficacy of everolimus plus bevacizumab in patients with recurrent, progressive meningioma after treatment with surgical resection and local radiotherapy when appropriate. P...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Shih KC,Chowdhary S,Rosenblatt P,Weir AB 3rd,Shepard GC,Williams JT,Shastry M,Burris HA 3rd,Hainsworth JD

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report one year follow up of a case of extramedullary hematopoiesis within the clivus. The imaging findings, brief clinical course, and endoscopic transphenoidal approach are described. A 29-year-old female with thalassemia developed worsening cranial nerve signs. After imaging studies discovered a large clival mas...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Reames DL,Lindstrom K,Raghavan P,Jane J Jr

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary metastases are uncommon, ranging from 1 to 5 % of all metastases. Between 10 and 30 % of pituitary lesions are symptomatic responsible for diabetes insipidus, visual field defect or cranial nerve palsy. Primary sites are lung or breast in two-thirds of cases. There is no current reference concerning treatmen...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Gilard V,Alexandru C,Proust F,Derrey S,Hannequin P,Langlois O

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various subtypes of intracerebral hamartomas, associated with seizure disorders, have long been described. We describe a cerebral hamartoma placed in the left frontal lobe, associated with drug-resistant epilepsy, composed exclusively of mature oligodendroglial cells. The patient was a 27-year-old right-handed male pr...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Marucci G,Giulioni M,Martinoni M,Volpi L,Michelucci R

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the neurocognitive function and neurological toxicity of frameless linear accelerator (LINAC)-based stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in patients with 10 or more brain metastases (BM). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty consecutive adult patients who received SRS for ten or more 10 BM < 3 cm in maximum size we...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Minniti G,Capone L,Nardiello B,El Gawhary R,Raza G,Scaringi C,Bianciardi F,Gentile P,Paolini S

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new anticancer agent Taxol appears to potentiate the effects of radiation on brain tumor cell lines in vitro and was recently evaluated by our group as a radiosensitizer in a phase I study for primary brain tumors. In that study, we administered Taxol as a three-hour IV infusion repeated every week for six weeks a...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Wehbe T,Glantz M,Choy H,Glantz L,Cortez S,Akerley W 3rd,Mills P,Cole B

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly enhanced cap attached to the surface of metastatic tumors in the brain parenchyma is occasionally encountered on magnetic resonance (MR) images. This atypical enhanced cap tends to occur in severe peritumoral edema and may produce the characteristic bulge of a metastatic mass lesion termed the "comet tail sig...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Mitsuya K,Nakasu Y,Narita Y,Nakasu S,Ohno M,Miyakita Y,Abe M,Ito I,Hayashi N,Endo M

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Convection-enhanced delivery (CED) of highly stable PEGylated liposomes encapsulating chemotherapeutic drugs has previously been effective against malignant glioma xenografts. We have developed a novel, convectable non-PEGylated liposomal formulation that can be used to encapsulate both the topoisomerase I inhibitor t...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Grahn AY,Bankiewicz KS,Dugich-Djordjevic M,Bringas JR,Hadaczek P,Johnson GA,Eastman S,Luz M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of the EGFR, IGFBP-2 and HIF-2A genes has been observed in high-grade astrocytomas and these genes seem to be functionally related to one another. This study aimed to define the profile of their expressions, interactions and correlation with clinical features and prognostic significance in microdissecte...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Scrideli CA,Carlotti CG Jr,Mata JF,Neder L,Machado HR,Oba-Sinjo SM,Rosemberg S,Marie SK,Tone LG

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with metastasis from lung carcinoma of the midbrain are presented. The computerized tomographic (CT) findings mimicked a primary pineal tumor, but autopsy confirmed a metastatic nodule in the midbrain in both cases. The rational approach to posterior third ventricular tumors seen on CT in adulthood is dis...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Tomita T,Wetzel N

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of leptomeningeal metastases (LM) of solid tumors is complicated due to low sensitivities of both magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and cytology. MRI has a sensitivity of 76% for the diagnosis of LM and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytology has a sensitivity of 44-67% at first lumbar puncture which increases...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： van Bussel MTJ,Pluim D,Bol M,Beijnen JH,Schellens JHM,Brandsma D

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct involvement of the brain by chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is extremely rare. This is the second documented case. A 63 year-old-man presented with motor deficits. Conventional radiographic imaging showed no abnormalities but an MRI scan of the head showed a high signal intensity lesion in the left cerebellu...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Pohar S,deMetz C,Poppema S,Hugh J

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of a patient rendered quadraparetic following collapse of a cervical vertebra due to neoplastic invasion by metastatic glioblastoma multiforme. The case is discussed in light of a review of the world literature regarding the clinical incidence and significance of metastasis of glial tumors. It is re...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Chesnut RM,Abitbol JJ,Chamberlain M,Marshall LF

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:Subependymomas are rare ependymal neoplasms. To date, a large clinicopathologic study of these benign neoplasms treated with modern neurosurgical techniques has not been reported. METHODS:Eighty-three cases of subependymoma were retrieved from the files of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology. Clinicopatholo...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Rushing EJ,Cooper PB,Quezado M,Begnami M,Crespo A,Smirniotopoulos JG,Ecklund J,Olsen C,Santi M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sacral chordoma is a vessel-rich and infiltrative tumor, but the fundamental knowledge of its biological behavior remains unknown. This study was designed to investigate the expression levels and contributions of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in the angiogenesis and r...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Chen KW,Yang HL,Lu J,Wang GL,Ji YM,Wu GZ,Zhu LF,Liu JY,Chen XQ,Gu YP

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimal postoperative management of pediatric intracranial ependymomas is controversial. We analyzed clinical prognostic factors for their influence on outcome in such children. Our retrospective series included 15 with supratentorial and 28 with infratentorial tumors. Twenty ependymomas were grade II, and 23 were...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Jaing TH,Wang HS,Tsay PK,Tseng CK,Jung SM,Lin KL,Lui TN

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) introduction in the surgical management of Glioblastoma (GBM) enables the intra-operatively identification of cancer cells in the mass by means of fluorescence. Here, we analyzed the phenotype of GBM cells isolated from distinct tumour areas determined by 5-ALA (tumour core, 5-ALA intense...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Rampazzo E,Della Puppa A,Frasson C,Battilana G,Bianco S,Scienza R,Basso G,Persano L

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the gene encoding isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) have been identified in approximately 70-80 % of astrocytomas and oligodendrogliomas of WHO grades II and III, and in secondary glioblastomas. In addition, a low incidence of IDH2 mutations has been detected in these tumors, and the occurence of IDH1 and...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Ahmadi R,Stockhammer F,Becker N,Hohlen K,Misch M,Christians A,Dictus C,Herold-Mende C,Capper D,Unterberg A,von Deimling A,Wick W,Hartmann C

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system (CNS) involvement is a rare complication of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) with varied outcomes. We contribute two additional cases of CLL with CNS involvement. The clinical course and response to treatment are described. All 78 previously reported cases of CLL with CNS involvement are prese...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Moazzam AA,Drappatz J,Kim RY,Kesari S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) are the cornerstone in the initial evaluation of brain tumours. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the contribution of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) and Perfusion-weighted MRI to distinguish malignant from benign tumours. We inclu...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Fayed N,Modrego PJ

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We sought to evaluate the effectiveness of definitive or adjuvant external-beam proton therapy on local control and survival in patients with skull-base chondrosarcoma. METHODS:We reviewed the medical records of 43 patients with a median age of 49 years (range, 23-80 years) treated with double-scattered 3D ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Holtzman AL,Rotondo RL,Rutenberg MS,Indelicato DJ,Mercado CE,Rao D,Tavanaiepour D,Morris CG,Louis D,Flampouri S,Mendenhall WM

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively evaluated the relationship between the response of lung lesions and distant progression-free survival (DPFS) after radiosurgery in patients with brain metastases. A total of 47 consecutive patients were treated with radiosurgery for brain metastases. Distant progression was defined as a new enhancin...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Han JH,Kim DG,Oh CW,Kim CY,Kim YH,Park JH,Kim EK,Jung HW

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00