Increased risk of cancer after Bell's palsy: a 5-year follow-up study.

abstract：:The time to tumor progression (TTP), time to death (TTD) and complications were studied prospectively in a cohort of patients treated by surgery and adjuvant radio- and intensified PCV chemotherapy for astrocytomas (AIII), oligodendrogliomas (OIII) and oligoastrocytomas (OAIII) WHO grade III. The treatment was carried...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Kristof RA,Neuloh G,Hans V,Deckert M,Urbach H,Schlegel U,Simon M,Schramm J

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is an effective treatment option for patients with brain tumors, its increased use has raised concern for increased incidence of radiation necrosis (RN). No established standard or guidelines exists regarding non-invasive techniques to diagnose or treat RN. This study was condu...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Stockham AL,Ahluwalia M,Reddy CA,Suh JH,Kumar A,Vogelbaum MA,Barnett GH,Murphy ES,Chao ST

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Brain tumors make up over a quarter of pediatric malignancies. Depending on the age of presentation and treatment, pediatric brain tumor survivors experience varying degrees of treatment induced morbidity and sequelae. Epigenetic mechanisms play a critical role in silencing of tumor suppressor genes and ac...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Bhattacharya D,Pomeroy SL,Pomeranz Krummel DA,Sengupta S

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:Bevacizumab, an anti-angiogenic agent, is FDA-approved for use in patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (rGBM). The radiologic evaluation of tumor response to bevacizumab is complex and there is no validated method of monitoring tumor vascularity during therapy. We evaluated perfusion-weighted MR imaging (PW...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Bennett IE,Field KM,Hovens CM,Moffat BA,Rosenthal MA,Drummond K,Kaye AH,Morokoff AP

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:Malignant primary spinal cord gliomas (PSCGs) are rare, and the optimal treatment for these lesions remains controversial. We report herein treatment outcomes of six malignant PSCGs managed with temozolomide (TMZ)-based multidisciplinary treatment. TMZ was administered concomitantly with fractionated radiotherapy for ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Kim WH,Yoon SH,Kim CY,Kim KJ,Lee MM,Choe G,Kim IA,Kim JH,Kim YJ,Kim HJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chordoid is a rare variant of meningioma that displays a high recurrence rate. In this study we evaluated the immunohistochemical expression of factors that regulate the neo-angiogenesis process in a case of chordoid meningioma with an adverse clinical course. A high microvessel density (MVD), as well as high VEGF and...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Barresi V,Tuccari G

更新日期：2009-12-01 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：:ERCC1 and ERCC2 have been known to belong to the nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathway and are essential to the repair of cisplatin DNA adducts. In the present study, we have examined the potential correlation of ERCC1, ERCC2 mRNA expression and single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) to chemotherapy drug cytotoxicity...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Chen H,Shao C,Shi H,Mu Y,Sai K,Chen Z

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following surgical resection for brain metastases, fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (FSRT) has been used as an alternative to single dose treatment for large cavities and to reduce risks of late toxicity. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of patients treated with FSRT to the post-operative b...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Ahmed KA,Freilich JM,Abuodeh Y,Figura N,Patel N,Sarangkasiri S,Chinnaiyan P,Yu HH,Etame AB,Rao NG

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：: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：:Lonidamine (LND) has been shown to inhibit tumor aerobic glycolysis. Its effect was evaluated on several human astrocytomas at different degrees of malignancy; a correlation was found between LDN effect on lactate production and tumor malignancy: in grade I and II astrocytomas LND stimulates lactate production, while ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Paggi MG,Carapella CM,Fanciulli M,Del Carlo C,Giorno S,Zupi G,Silvestrini B,Caputo A,Floridi A

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choroid plexus papillomas (CPPs) are generally regarded as benign tumours, with a favourable long-term prognosis. Complete resection should result in cure. We present a case of diffuse craniospinal seeding from an apparently completely resected fourth ventricular primary tumour. A 51-year-old male is discussed, who pr...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： McEvoy AW,Galloway M,Revesz T,Kitchen ND

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Central nervous system hemangioblastoma is a benign tumor associated with or without von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease which is an autosomal dominant hereditary disease that results from a germline mutation in the VHL gene. A main axis of signaling pathways in central nervous system hemangioblastoma is VHL-H...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Kanno H,Yoshizumi T,Shinonaga M,Kubo A,Murata H,Yao M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroids are beneficial in neurological illness, but have many serious side effects. Having observed several patients with severe steroid psychoses, which greatly prolonged their hospitalizations, the authors sought to improve understanding of this entity. A literature review was conducted. The incidence of severe psy...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Ross DA,Cetas JS

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：:Combination of procarbazine, lomustine and vincristine (PCV) with radiation therapy (RT) has been associated with longer survival in patients with anaplastic oligodendroglioma (AO) and anaplastic oligoastrocytoma (AOA), especially in those with chromosome 1p/19q codeletion. We report a multicenter retrospective study ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Minniti G,Arcella A,Scaringi C,Lanzetta G,Di Stefano D,Scarpino S,Pace A,Giangaspero F,Osti MF,Enrici RM

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Intracranial atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors (AT/RT) are rare with a poor prognosis. We report one case of a 7-year old girl living over 17 months after the diagnosis of AT/RT in the left frontal lobe. Treatment was partial surgical resection and post-operative radiation therapy. Radiation therapy resulted in comple...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Howes TL,Buatti JM,O'Dorisio MS,Kirby PA,Ryken TC

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The utility of current response criteria has not been established in anaplastic astrocytoma (AA). We retrospectively reviewed MR images for 20 patients with AA and compared RANO-based approaches to clinician impression described as follow: (1) standard RANO-based criteria met by growth of or development of new enhanci...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Kazda T,Hardie JG,Pafundi DH,Kaufmann TJ,Brinkmann DH,Laack NN

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptomeningeal disease (LMD) is a highly aggressive and usually rapidly fatal condition. The purpose of this study is to identify clinical factors that can serve to predict for LMD at the time of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for brain metastases from breast carcinoma. We conducted a retrospective review of patients...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Trifiletti DM,Romano KD,Xu Z,Reardon KA,Sheehan J

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:Radiation therapy (RT) for brain tumors is associated with neurocognitive toxicity which may be a result of damage to neural progenitor cells (NPCs). We present a novel technique to limit the radiation dose to NPC without compromising tumor coverage. A study was performed in mice to examine the rationale and another w...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Redmond KJ,Achanta P,Grossman SA,Armour M,Reyes J,Kleinberg L,Tryggestad E,Quinones-Hinojosa A,Ford EC

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous investigations correlated the degree of cytogenetic and immunophenotypic heterogeneity of cultured normal glia, astrocytomas and malignant gliomas. The possible significance was suggested by the statistical correlation of individual antigens with diagnosis and patient survival. The present study has estab...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Jennings MT,Asadourian LL,Jennings VD,Shapiro JR,Thaler HT

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long term survival is rare in patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). To determine if the tumors of patients with long survivals constitute a subgroup of patients with identifiable molecular genetic characteristics, we studied the p53 gene and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGF-R) expression in long-term survi...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Morita M,Rosenblum MK,Bilsky MH,Fraser RA,Rosenfeld MR

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report an unusual case of a myxopapillary ependymoma arising from the lateral ventricle. The patient, a 37-year-old woman, developed recurrent symptoms including scotomata, disorientation, and headache during two successive pregnancies before the definitive diagnosis. The causes of this ependymoma variant ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Warnick RE,Raisanen J,Adornato BT,Prados MD,Davis RL,Larson DA,Gutin PH

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-eight patients who were previously treated by aggressive surgery and radiation and were diagnosed with supratentorial malignant gliomas received a combination of nimustine hydrochloride; 1-(4-amino-2-methyl-5-pyrimidinyl) methyl-3-(2-chloroethyl)-3-nitrosourea hydrochloride (ACNU), cisplatin and etoposide (ACE ...

journal_title：Journal of neuro-oncology

authors： Beppu T,Yoshida Y,Arai H,Wada T,Suzuki M,Ogawa A,Hakozaki S,Kubo N

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00