Correlation between O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase and survival in elderly patients with glioblastoma treated with radiotherapy plus concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide.

abstract：:Bevacizumab has been reported to cause diffusion restriction in the tumor bed of patients with malignant gliomas. This study evaluated prolonged diffusion restriction, in the corpus callosum (CC), of patients with malignant brain tumors treated with bevacizumab. We retrospectively reviewed our database of patients tre...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Futterer SF,Nemeth AJ,Grimm SA,Ragin AB,Chandler JP,Muro K,Marymont MH,Raizer JJ

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one patients with metastatic brain tumors that either failed to respond or recurred after conventional therapy were treated by intra-arterial infusion of 100 mg/m2 of 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea (BCNU) into either a carotid or vertebral artery. Five patients (three with lung cancer, one with breast can...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Cascino TL,Byrne TN,Deck MD,Posner JB

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anti-Hu syndrome is the most common paraneoplastic neurologic syndrome but the exact mechanism of immune mediated neuronal injury remains unknown. Anti-Hu antibodies do not appear to play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of the disease. To assess cell-mediated immunity, we selected 51 peptides from the Hu-D sequ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Rousseau A,Benyahia B,Dalmau J,Connan F,Guillet JG,Delattre JY,Choppin J

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A greater understanding of brain metastases is imperative for developing novel therapeutic strategies. Our previous study showed that insulin-like growth factor (IGF) signaling pathway was activated in brain-tropic cancer cells. In this study, we investigated the clinical relevance of activated (phosphorylated) IGF-1 ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Wu PF,Huang WC,Yang JC,Lu YS,Shih JY,Wu SG,Lin CH,Cheng AL

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anguidine pretreatment was previously shown to potentiate cis-platinum in Chinese hamster ovary cells by 100-fold, probably by enhancing cellular cis-platinum uptake. Since both cis-platinum and anguidine have been reported to have clinical efficacy in human brain tumors, the present study was initiated to investigate...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Hromas RA,Yung WK

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：: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：:This case study describes the long-term course of behavioral alterations and MRI findings in a patient with a combined limbic and cerebellar paraneoplastic syndrome, which was associated with a squamous lung carcinoma. Clinical equivalents were cerebellar ataxia, as well as severe anterograde memory loss, frontal exec...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Benke T,Wagner M,Pallua AK,Muigg A,Stockhammer G

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extremely rare case of primary intracranial myxoma mimicking an intraaxial parenchymal tumour is reported. A 25 year old male presented with complaints of headache and right sided hemiparesis. A gross total resection of the tumour was achieved. Histology confirmed that the tumour was a myxoma. Investigations did no...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Menon RK,Goel A,Shah A,Goel N,Rajashekharan P

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma multiforme is the most frequent and aggressive primary brain tumor. A strong rationale to identify innovative approaches to treat these tumors is required since treatment failures result in local recurrences and median survivals range from 9 to 12 months. Glioma cells are reported to have less mitochondri...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Huang Z,Jiang J,Belikova NA,Stoyanovsky DA,Kagan VE,Mintz AH

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the treatment of malignant glioma, chemotherapy plays a critical role as do surgical resection and irradiation. Cepharanthine (CEP), a biscoclaurine-derived alkaloid, reportedly potentiates the effects of antitumor agents and induces apoptosis in some cancer cells. Here, we examined the effects of CEP, alone and in...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Kono K,Takahashi JA,Ueba T,Mori H,Hashimoto N,Fukumoto M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the impact of delay between surgery and radiotherapy on overall survival (OS) in temozolomide treatmented patients with the incorporation of O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT). From 2000 to 2012, 345 consecutive glioblastoma patients were treated with surgery, radiotherapy, and temozolomide at ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Spratt DE,Folkert M,Zumsteg ZS,Chan TA,Beal K,Gutin PH,Pentsova E,Yamada Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Radiation-induced optic nerve damage was reduced by ramipril, a prodrug angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI). This study was to determine the optimum dose and administration time of ramipril for mitigating radiation-induced optic neuropathy. MATERIALS AND METHOD:Adult Fischer 344 male rats were treat...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Ryu S,Kolozsvary A,Jenrow KA,Brown SL,Kim JH

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the human glioblastoma cell line, T-MG1, plasminogen activator activity (PA-activity) was demonstrated by using the chromogenic substrate S-2251. Using monoclonal antibodies against human urokinase type PA (u-PA) and human tissue type PA (t-PA), only u-PA activity was found in T-MG1 cell extracts. The u-PA activity...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Helseth E,Dalen A,Unsgaard G,Vik R

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of a high-grade glioma usual is followed by functional impairment(s), cognitive decline and an impaired psycho-social well-being. This might well have a significant and negative impact on the health related quality of life. The purpose of this study was to explore physical activity levels, prevalence and...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Piil K,Jakobsen J,Christensen KB,Juhler M,Jarden M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkaline phosphatase (ALPase) and Mg2+-activated ATPase (Mg2+-ATPase) activities were demonstrated in human brain tumors by light and electron microscopy. Four cases of glioma, i.e., two cases of astrocytoma, grade II, and two cases of glioblastoma, were used as materials. At the light microscopic level, Mg2+-ATPase a...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Maeda T,Nishiyama F,Ogashiwa M,Takeuchi K,Hirano H

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of the intracarotid infusion of etoposide in combination with angiotensin II (AT II)-induced hypertension on the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and brain tissue in rats. Eighty rats were divided into five groups: Group 1, intravenous infusion of AT II to increase arterial blood pressure;...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Ogasawara H,Kiya K,Kurisu K,Hotta T,Mikami T,Sugiyama K,Nakahara T,Uozumi T

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, no histopathological vascular investigation focusing on peritumoral brain zone (PBZ) has been reported for glioblastoma. We analyzed 10 newly diagnosed cases of glioblastomas. For these PBZs, histopathological investigation was performed by hematoxylin-eosin (H&E) staining and immunohistochemistry was analyze...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Tamura R,Ohara K,Sasaki H,Morimoto Y,Yoshida K,Toda M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advancements in immunotherapeutics promise new possibilities for the creation of glioblastoma (GBM) treatment options. Ongoing work in cancer stem cell biology has progressively elucidated the role of this tumor sub-population in oncogenesis and has distinguished them as prime therapeutic targets. Current clinical tri...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Esparza R,Azad TD,Feroze AH,Mitra SS,Cheshier SH

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the long-term results of a phase II study of pre-irradiation temozolomide followed by concurrent temozolomide and radiotherapy (RT) in patients with newly diagnosed anaplastic oligodendroglioma (AO) and mixed anaplastic oligoastrocytoma. Pre-RT temozolomide was given for up to 6 cycles. RT with concurrent...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Vogelbaum MA,Hu C,Peereboom DM,Macdonald DR,Giannini C,Suh JH,Jenkins RB,Laack NN,Brachman DG,Shrieve DC,Souhami L,Mehta MP

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) has emerged as an important therapeutic target for a variety of solid tumors, particularly malignant gliomas. A recently discovered transmembrane glycoprotein, LRIG1, antagonizes the activity of epidermal growth factor receptor family receptor tyrosine kinases and acts...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Ye F,Gao Q,Xu T,Zeng L,Ou Y,Mao F,Wang H,He Y,Wang B,Yang Z,Guo D,Lei T

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ependymomas (EPN) show site specific genetic alterations and a recent DNA methylation profiling study identified nine molecular subgroups. C11orf95-RELA and YAP1 fusions characterise the RELA and YAP1 molecular subgroups, respectively, of supratentorial (ST)-EPNs. Current guidelines recommend molecular subgrouping ove...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Malgulwar PB,Nambirajan A,Pathak P,Faruq M,Rajeshwari M,Singh M,Suri V,Sarkar C,Sharma MC

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with locally advanced transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder are at high risk for systemic relapse, with liver, bone and lung being the commonest sites of metastases. We report the case of a 52-year-old woman with a solitary meningeal relapse, a rare site of recurrence, after 8 months of complete re...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Santarossa S,Vaccher E,Balestreri L,Volpe R,Tirelli U

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of surgical resection (S) and Cesium-131 (Cs-131) [S + Cs-131] intraoperative brachytherapy versus S and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) [S + SRS] for the treatment of brain metastases. Treatment records as well as hospital and outpatient charts of 49 patients with br...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Wernicke AG,Yondorf MZ,Parashar B,Nori D,Clifford Chao KS,Boockvar JA,Pannullo S,Stieg P,Schwartz TH

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The embolization of cancer cells to cerebral vessels occurs early in the multi-step metastatic process. We aimed to determine whether the presence of leukoaraiosis (LA) before treatment would predict the development of brain metastases (BM) in patients with lung cancer. Between January 2014 and June 2015, 1007 patient...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Hayashi N,Mitsuya K,Nakasu Y,Naito T,Ohka F,Takahashi T

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proliferative activities were determined in 72 human brain tumors, including 20 metastatic carcinomas, 41 gliomas, 8 meningiomas and 3 hematological tumors. Immunocytochemical techniques included labeling with monoclonal antibody (mAb) to bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) which identifies S phase cells after previous in vitro ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Morimura T,Kitz K,Stein H,Budka H

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment options and prognosis remains poor for patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme. These tumors are highly vascularised and over express angiogenic factors such as vascular endothelial growth factor and may potentially be responsive to antiangiogenic therapies. We present the results of a phase II trial...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Marx GM,Pavlakis N,McCowatt S,Boyle FM,Levi JA,Bell DR,Cook R,Biggs M,Little N,Wheeler HR

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the following study, we present our experience in the treatment of PCNSL patients using a multi-step schedule combining chemotherapy and deferred radiotherapy. Patients were treated with two modified M-BACOD cycles and then differently according to radiological response For PR, SD and PD patients, chemotherapy was ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Silvani A,Salmaggi A,Eoli M,Lamperti E,Broggi G,Marras CE,Fariselli L,Milanesi I,Fiumani A,Gaviani P,Erbetta A,Giovagnoli AR,Pollo B,Botturi A,Boiardi A

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor treating fields (TTFields) are anti-mitotic, non-invasive loco-regional cancer therapy comprising low intensity, intermediate frequency alternating electric fields. TTFields plus Temozolomide (TTFields/TMZ) extended survival versus TMZ alone in newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM) patients in the EF-14 t...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Kim CY,Paek SH,Nam DH,Chang JH,Hong YK,Kim JH,Kim OL,Kim SH

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate diagnostic accuracy of perfusion weighted imaging (PWI) and positron emission tomography (PET) using an integrated PET/MR system in tumor grading as well as in differentiating recurrent tumor from treatment-induced effects (TIE) in brain tumor patients. Twenty patients (Group A: treatment naïve, 9 patients...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Sacconi B,Raad RA,Lee J,Fine H,Kondziolka D,Golfinos JG,Babb JS,Jain R

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00