Cerebellar anaplastic astrocytoma in a teenager with Ollier Disease.

abstract：:Twenty-nine patients received the cytotoxic radiosensitizing agent lonidamine before, during, and after cranial irradiation for brain metastases. One patient was ineligible (meningioma). In 28 eligible patients, median survival was 29 weeks (range, 2 to > 220 weeks). Nine patients (32%) survived > 1 year and 3 (11%) s...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Stewart DJ,Eapen L,Girard A,Verma S,Genest P,Evans WK

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our laboratory and others have shown alternative splicing of up to ten exons at a discrete extracellular site to be primarily responsible for the generation of CD44 variant (CD44v) isoforms. Based on clear differences in the expression of these CD44v isoforms between normal and malignant tissues, we believe that eluci...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Asman DC,Dirks JF,Ge L,Resnick NM,Salvucci LA,Gau JT,Becich MJ,Cooper DL,Dougherty GJ

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stereotactic radiosurgery is a frequently performed procedure for patients with benign intracranial tumors. Benign tumors are good candidates for radiosurgery because they are generally non-invasive, are well visualized by magnetic resonance imaging, and their slow rate of proliferation makes conventional radiation do...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Pollock BE

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human recombinant tumor necrosis factor-alpha (rTNF-alpha) was administered to normal Fischer 344 rats by stereotaxic intracerebral (IC) injection. Animals receiving a single injection of either 6 x 10(4) U rTNF-alpha or an equivalent volume of excipient (vehicle) in their right parietal lobe. In order to demonstrate ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Wright JL,Merchant RE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal treatment of anaplastic oligodendroglial tumors (AOT) in elderly patients is debatable. We report a retrospective study of 44 consecutive patients aged 70 years or older [median age: 74 years; median Karnofsky performance status (KPS): 70] treated with up-front chemotherapy using temozolomide (TMZ) at conventi...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Ducray F,del Rio MS,Carpentier C,Psimaras D,Idbaih A,Dehais C,Kaloshi G,Mokhtari K,Taillibert S,Laigle-Donadey F,Omuro A,Sanson M,Delattre JY,Hoang-Xuan K

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are two errors and one omission in the original article. Author Gottardo's correct name is Nicholas G. Gottardo, author Hulleman's correct affiliation is no. 3 (VUMC, Amsterdam), and the Acknowledgements should include the following sentence: "We would like to thank Dr Angel Montero Carcaboso (Hospital Sant Joan...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Tsoli M,Shen H,Mayoh C,Franshaw L,Ehteda A,Upton D,Carvalho D,Vinci M,Meel MH,van Vuurden D,Plessier A,Castel D,Drissi R,Farrell M,Cryan J,Crimmins D,Caird J,Pears J,Francis S,Ludlow LEA,Carai A,Mastronuzzi A,

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Outcomes for patients with recurrent high-grade glioma (HGG) progressing on bevacizumab (BEV) are dismal. Fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery (FSRS) has been shown to be feasible and safe when delivered in this setting, but prospective evidence is lacking. This single-institution randomized trial compared FS...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Bergman D,Modh A,Schultz L,Snyder J,Mikkelsen T,Shah M,Ryu S,Siddiqui MS,Walbert T

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To improve the standard treatment paradigm for glioblastoma (GBM), efforts have been made to explore the efficacy of epigenetic agents as chemosensitizers. Recent data suggest possible synergy between decitabine (DAC), a DNA hypomethylating agent, and temozolomide (TMZ) in GBM, but the mechanism remains un...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Gallitto M,Cheng He R,Inocencio JF,Wang H,Zhang Y,Deikus G,Wasserman I,Strahl M,Smith M,Sebra R,Yong RL

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the local control of gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery (GKSRS) in the treatment of cerebral metastases from primary tumors that rarely metastasize to the central nervous system (CNS). There is little published data on this subject with very few series on specific primary tumors. We present our experie...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Menendez JY,Bauer DF,Shannon CN,Fiveash J,Markert JM

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid first pass uptake of drugs is necessary to increase tissue deposition after intraarterial (IA) injection. Here we tested whether brain tissue deposition of a nanoparticulate liposomal carrier could be enhanced by coordinated manipulation of liposome surface charge and physiological parameters, such as IA injecti...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Joshi S,Singh-Moon R,Wang M,Chaudhuri DB,Ellis JA,Bruce JN,Bigio IJ,Straubinger RM

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of temozolomide (TMZ) dosing schemes and the "rechallenge" of recurrent glioblastoma (GBM) with TMZ are controversial. We therefore compared the efficacy of different TMZ dosing schemes against GBM cancer stem cell (CSC) lines in vitro. In O(6)-methyl-guanidine-methyl-transferase (MGMT)-negative CSC ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Beier D,Schriefer B,Brawanski K,Hau P,Weis J,Schulz JB,Beier CP

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serious dermatologic adverse events such as erythema multiforme (EM) and Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) have been reported in patients receiving antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) and cranial radiotherapy (RT). Given the frequency of AED-associated rashes and the infrequency of serious dermatolo...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Bishop AJ,Chang M,Lacouture ME,Barker CA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent developments in the treatment of hematological malignancies, especially with the advent of proteasome inhibitors and immunomodulatory drugs in plasma cell dyscrasias, call for an increased collaboration between hematologists and neurologists. This collaboration involves differentiating chemotherapy-induced peri...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Jongen JL,Broijl A,Sonneveld P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet-derived growth factor receptor (PDGFR) signaling plays an important role in the biology of malignant gliomas. To investigate mechanisms modulating PDGFR signaling in gliomagenesis, we employed a Drosophila glioma model and genetic screen to identify genes interacting with Pvr, the fly homolog of PDGFRs. Glial...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Jeibmann A,Halama K,Witte HT,Kim SN,Eikmeier K,Koos B,Klämbt C,Paulus W

更新日期：2015-09-01 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 pilot study was performed combining cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (CDDP) and radiation therapy to treat patients with high-grade astrocytomas. CDDP at a dose of 40 mg/m2/week intravenously was given during the course of cranial irradiation. Following irradiation, CDDP was given every three weeks on a schedule of 35-4...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Feun LG,Stewart DJ,Maor M,Leavens M,Savaraj N,Burgess MA,Yung WK,Benjamin RS

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both cell proliferation and cell death occur simultaneously in tumor tissue, and extent of tumor growth reflects the net balance of these events. We correlated cell proliferation, spontaneous cell death, and alterations in tumor suppressor proteins with one another and with survival of patients with primary astrocytic...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Nakamizo A,Inamura T,Ikezaki K,Yoshimoto K,Inoha S,Mizoguchi M,Amano T,Fukui M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this investigation was to define characteristic properties of cellular energy metabolism in meningiomas in vitro dependent on the histological subtype. We analysed marker enzymes of representative metabolic pathways localized in the mitochondria (respiratory chain, citric acid cycle, beta-oxidation of fatty...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Herting B,Meixensberger J,Roggendorf W,Reichmann H

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth pattern of pilocytic astrocytoma (PAs) is unpredictable. Gene expression profiling has recently demonstrated an inverse relationship between myelin basic protein (MBP) expression and progression free survival (PFS) in PAs. We present here the pattern of expression of oligodendroglial differentiation markers...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Takei H,Yogeswaren ST,Wong KK,Mehta V,Chintagumpala M,Dauser RC,Lau CC,Adesina AM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant rhabdoid tumors (MRT) are aggressive neoplasms generally of the infant kidney, although a few extrarenal, central nervous system-located, were reported. We describe two cases of such tumors arising intracerebrally in patients aged 16 and 31 years, hence older than the usually reported, with survival times of...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Pimentel J,Silva R,Pimentel T

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared to classical oncological outcome measures such as time to progression and survival, the importance of cognitive functioning in patients with diffuse infiltrative brain tumors has only recently been recognized. Apart from the relatively low incidence and the invariably fatal outcome of gliomas, the general ass...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Klein M,Duffau H,De Witt Hamer PC

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Notch signal regulates both cell viability and apoptosis, and maintains stemness of various cancers including glioblastoma (GBM). Although Notch signal inhibition may be an effective strategy in treating GBM initiating cells (GICs), its applicability to the different subtypes of GBM remains unclear. Here, we analy...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Tanaka S,Nakada M,Yamada D,Nakano I,Todo T,Ino Y,Hoshii T,Tadokoro Y,Ohta K,Ali MA,Hayashi Y,Hamada J,Hirao A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rat glioma model was employed to estimate the Ca2+ kinetics in the tumor arteriolar smooth muscle cells. Electron microcytochemistry revealed that the density of intracellular Ca2+ deposits in the intra-tumor arteriolar smooth muscle cells was significantly greater, with slightly higher membrane Ca(2+)-adenosine tri...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Zenke K,Nakagawa K,Kumon Y,Ohta S,Hatakeyama T,Sakaki S

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the spectrum of late effects in a large cohort of pediatric patients with low-grade gliomas (WHO grade I and II) during an observation period of 20 years. Eighty-seven patients with low-grade gliomas grouped according to tumor location (cerebellum: n=28; cerebral hemisphere...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Benesch M,Lackner H,Sovinz P,Suppan E,Schwinger W,Eder HG,Dornbusch HJ,Moser A,Triebl-Roth K,Urban C

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To interrogate grade II, III, and IV gliomas and characterize the critical effectors within the PI3-kinase pathway upstream and downstream of mTOR. Experimental design Tissues from 87 patients who were treated at UCSF between 1990 and 2004 were analyzed. Twenty-eight grade II, 17 grade III glioma, 26 grade IV g...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Ermoian RP,Kaprealian T,Lamborn KR,Yang X,Jelluma N,Arvold ND,Zeidman R,Berger MS,Stokoe D,Haas-Kogan DA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient cerebral hypoperfusion (TCH) has empirically been used to assist intraarterial (IA) drug delivery to brain tumors. Transient (<3 min) reduction of cerebral blood flow (CBF) occurs during many neuro- and cardiovascular interventions and has recently been used to better target IA drugs to brain tumors. In the ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Joshi S,Singh-Moon RP,Wang M,Chaudhuri DB,Holcomb M,Straubinger NL,Bruce JN,Bigio IJ,Straubinger RM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of radiotherapy alone to treat primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) does not produce the high local control and survival rates that it does in limited extranodal non-Hodgkin's lymphoma outside the central nervous system (CNS). Even with doses of whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) to 40+20 Gy boost...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Nelson DF

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown an inverse association between allergies and glioma risk; however, results for associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of allergy-related genes and glioma risk have been inconsistent and restricted to a small number of SNPs. The objective of this study was to examine the...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Backes DM,Siddiq A,Cox DG,Calboli FC,Gaziano JM,Ma J,Stampfer M,Hunter DJ,Camargo CA,Michaud DS

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane-type MMPs (MT-MMPs) constitute a growing subclass of recently identified matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). In addition to the highly conserved MMP functional domains, the MT-MMPs have additional insertion sequences (IS) that confer unique functional roles. While most of the MMPs are secreted, the MT-MMPs are ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Fillmore HL,VanMeter TE,Broaddus WC

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human astrocytomas frequently co-express Fas (APO-1/CD95) and Fas ligand (FasL), yet do not appear to be overly susceptible to suicidal, fratricidal and immune-mediated elimination. This suggests that these gliomas have acquired mechanisms to prevent Fas-mediated apoptosis from occurring. Candidates for such a role in...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Frankel B,Longo SL,Ryken TC

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00