CD133 identifies perivascular niches in grade II-IV astrocytomas.

abstract：:The labeling index (LI) of 216 cases of human brain tumors was determined by the immunohistochemical technique with monoclonal antibody to bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU). The proliferative potential of 110 cases was estimated using the intra-operative intravenous infusion of BrdU at a dose of 200 mg/sq m. In another 106 cas...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Kharbanda K,Dinda AK,Sarkar C,Karak AK,Dhir R,Mathur M,Roy S

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the outcome for pediatric central nervous system (CNS) malignancies improves, data regarding long term effects and risk of early mortality are needed. Using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database, we evaluated the causes of mortality in 5-year survivors of a CNS tumor diagnosed prior to the age of...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Perkins SM,Fei W,Mitra N,Shinohara ET

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tanshinone IIA is a derivative of phenanthrene-quinone isolated from Danshen, a widely used Chinese herbal medicine. It has antioxidant properties, cytotoxic activities against multiple human cancer cells, inducing apoptosis and differentiation of some human cancer cells. The purpose of this study is to confirm its an...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Wang J,Wang X,Jiang S,Yuan S,Lin P,Zhang J,Lu Y,Wang Q,Xiong Z,Wu Y,Ren J,Yang H

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant glioma (MG), the most common primary brain tumor in adults, is extremely aggressive and uniformly fatal. Several treatment strategies have shown significant preclinical promise in murine models of glioma; however, none have produced meaningful clinical responses in human patients. We hypothesize that introdu...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Filley A,Henriquez M,Bhowmik T,Tewari BN,Rao X,Wan J,Miller MA,Liu Y,Bentley RT,Dey M

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-cerebrospinal fluid chemotherapy (ICC) is used widely to treat or prevent neoplastic meningitis (NM), although its safety has not been thoroughly assessed. We aimed to analyse the incidence, severity and cause of the adverse reactions provoked by ICC in a cohort of onco-haematological patients. We retrospectivel...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Pardo-Moreno J,Fernández C,Arroyo R,Ruiz-Ocaña C,Aláez C,Cuadrado ML

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear factor (NF)-kappaB is known to control cellular proliferation and apoptosis. In malignant astrocytoma cells, it was reported that NF-kappaB was activated aberrantly and promoted their proliferation. Thus, inhibition of NF-kappaB activity is considered to be a promising therapeutic strategy for malignant astroc...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Nagai S,Kurimoto M,Washiyama K,Hirashima Y,Kumanishi T,Endo S

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signal transducers and activators of transcription 3 (STAT3) are activated by various cytokines and oncogenes; however, the activity and pathogenesis of STAT3 in diffuse large B cell lymphoma of the central nervous system have not been thoroughly elucidated. We investigated the phosphorylation levels of STAT3 in 40 sp...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Mizowaki T,Sasayama T,Tanaka K,Mizukawa K,Takata K,Nakamizo S,Tanaka H,Nagashima H,Nishihara M,Hirose T,Itoh T,Kohmura E

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Meningiomas comprise up to 30% of primary brain tumors. The majority of meningioma patients enjoy high rates of control after conventional therapies. However, patients with recurrent disease previously treated with radiotherapy have few options for salvage treatment, and systemic interventions have proven large...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Witt JS,Musunuru HB,Bayliss RA,Howard SP

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a phase II study to test methotrexate (5 g/m(2)), as a single agent prior to radiochemotherapy for pediatric high-grade glioma and diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma. Thirty patients (19 male, median age 10.8) were enrolled. Tumors were located as follows: cortex 10, pons 7, other 13. Tumor resection was cl...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Wolff JE,Kortmann RD,Wolff B,Pietsch T,Peters O,Schmid HJ,Rutkowski S,Warmuth-Metz M,Kramm C

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Radiation necrosis is a well-known complication of radiotherapy for malignant brain tumors. Although surgery was once considered the mainstay of treatment, no recent reports have evaluated the use of intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging (IOMRI) and frameless stereotaxis during surgical resection of radia...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： McPherson CM,Warnick RE

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma multiforme is a primary brain tumor associated with extensive invasion into surrounding brain tissue. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and urokinase plasminogen activation (uPA) system are shown to be involved in tumor invasion as they help in degradation of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins and thus as...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Puli S,Lai JC,Bhushan A

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recurrent intracranial epidermoid cysts may be difficult to address surgically given their proximity to critical neurovascular structures of the skull base. There are emerging reports of using radiotherapy (RT) for the treatment of recurrent epidermoid cysts. Here, we report a case series of adjuvant fract...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Morshed RA,Wu SY,Sneed PK,McDermott MW

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to describe the long-term toxicities of intracranial germ cell tumor (IGCT) in the adolescent and young adult (AYA) population. METHODS:We report late toxicities of a multi-center cohort of AYA patients treated for IGCT between 1975 and 2015. Charts were retrospectively reviewed fo...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Wong J,Goddard K,Laperriere N,Dang J,Bouffet E,Bartels U,Hodgson D,Tyldesley S,Hukin J,Cheng S,Bedard PL,Lo AC

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five quantitative histologic factors, differing linear combinations of 26 reliably recognized histologic features, account for much of the histologic variance in 1068 children with infratentorial neuroglial tumors in the Childhood Brain Tumor Consortium (CBTC) database. In this study, we used the scores on the Spongy,...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Gilles FH,Sobel EL,Leviton A,Tavaré CJ

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (rGBM) in elderly and/or frail patients remains virtually unexplored, the best supportive care (BSC) only is routinely administered due to the fatal prognosis. We evaluated the impact of different treatment methods on post-progression survival (PPS) and overall su...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Socha J,Kepka L,Ghosh S,Roa W,Kumar N,Sinaika V,Matiello J,Lomidze D,de Castro DG,Hentati D,Fidarova E

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gemistocytic astrocytoma still continues to be enigmatic; both in terms of definition and prognostic implications. The major issue of contention has been the clinical relevance of this pathological entity. The currently accepted definition of gemistocytic astrocytoma requires 20% or more gemistocytes, and considers th...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Tihan T,Vohra P,Berger MS,Keles GE

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors (DNET) are usually benign lesions that arise in cortical regions and are discovered after new onset of seizure. These lesions have many different imaging characteristics. We report a patient with a presumed low-grade medial temporal lobe lesion that was followed for many years w...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Jensen RL,Caamano E,Jensen EM,Couldwell WT

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment for anaplastic astrocytoma (AA) is controversial. To assess three primary treatment approaches, patients from a single institution were retrospectively evaluated. To represent modern treatment selection, patients diagnosed with AA from December 2003 to December 2009 were selected. Those with insufficient dat...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Shonka NA,Theeler B,Cahill D,Yung A,Smith L,Lei X,Gilbert MR

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Cranio-spinal irradiation is the gold standard treatment used in non metastatic medulloblastoma as prophylaxis against central nervous system (CNS) metastases. However, given the severe late effects caused by this procedure in children under 3 years of age, most pediatric oncologists are currently treating t...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Dupuis-Girod S,Hartmann O,Benhamou E,Doz F,Mechinaud F,Bouffet E,Coze C,Kalifa C

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumors (sPNET) occurring in adults are rare. Only 56 such cases have been previously reported. This report documents a 56-year-old male who presented with the chief complaint of right facial palsy. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed left frontal and bilateral periventric...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Ohba S,Yoshida K,Hirose Y,Ikeda E,Kawase T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since its description in 1982, central neurocytoma (CN) has been a relatively innocuous rare tumor of the central nervous system. Comprising of less than 0.5% of all intracranial tumors, most are reported to be slow growing, with low recurrence rates, and a favorable prognosis. Because of its rarity, its cellular biol...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Tran H,Medina-Flores R,Cerilli LA,Phelps J,Lee FC,Wong G,Turner P

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Craniopharyngiomas and pituitary adenomas are both tumors of the hypothalamic and pituitary region, respectively that are frequently associated with endocrine defects either because of direct involvement of hormone producing cells (most pituitary tumors) or because of secondary defects due to disturbance of hypothalam...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Oikonomou E,Barreto DC,Soares B,De Marco L,Buchfelder M,Adams EF

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing regulatory pressure for cost containment in neuro-oncology, and rationalization of the observed regional disparities. We investigated the presence of such disparities in New York State and examined the impact of risk adjustment on the magnitude of this variation. We performed a cohort study involvi...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Missios S,Bekelis K

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Communication support tools (CST) improve patient outcomes in oncology including: knowledge, satisfaction, self-management, and adherence to planned treatment. Little is known about communication support tools use in patients with primary or secondary brain tumours. We aimed to explore cognitive function and communica...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Naehrig DN,Koh ES,Vogiatzis M,Yanagisawa W,Kwong C,Shepherd HL,Milross C,Dhillon HM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningiomas, when benign, are commonly treated with surgical resection alone. However, the optimal treatment for patients with subtotally resected or recurrent World Health Organization (WHO) grade I tumors, or WHO grade II and III tumors, regardless of the extent of resection, is not well defined, with both a paucity...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Vogelbaum MA,Leland Rogers C,Linskey MA,Mehta MP

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial melanotic schwannomas (IMSch) are extremely rare nerve sheath tumors with features of Schwann cells that produce melanin. After a thorough review of the available literature since 1967, we report not only the 20th case of IMSch but a comprehensive modern-era analysis of radiographic and histological key-p...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Mahato D,Vivas-Buitrago T,Gassie K,Jentoft M,Tavanaiepour D,Quiñones-Hinojosa A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are important modulators of various cellular and molecular events, including cancer-associated pathways. The Anti-differentiation ncRNA (ANCR) is a key regulator of keratinocyte differentiation, where its expression is necessary to maintain epidermal progenitor's cells. Herein, we invest...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Malakootian M,Mirzadeh Azad F,Fouani Y,Taheri Bajgan E,Saberi H,Mowla SJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to characterize the time course of N-isopropyl-p-[123I]-iodoamphetamine (123I-IMP) uptake of primary central nervous system lymphomas (PCNSL) comparing with those of other common brain tumors such as malignant gliomas and meningioma. Ten patients with PCNSL, 14 with malignant gliomas and 7...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Shinoda J,Yano H,Murase S,Yoshimura S,Sakai N,Asano T

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00