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Volume 2, Number 25 - 17 December 2003


Contents


Epidemiology & Risk Factors
Etiology & Pathogenesis
Integrative Medicine
Overall Management
Treatment

Epidemiology & Risk Factors


Preston-Martin S, Pogoda JM, Mueller BA, Lubin F, Modan B, Holly EA, Filippini G, Cordier S, Peris-Bonet R, Choi W, Little J, Arslan A
Prenatal vitamin supplementation and pediatric brain tumors: huge international variation in use and possible reduction in risk
Childs Nerv Syst. 1998 Oct;14(10):551-7.



Etiology & Pathogenesis


Kaplan S, Novikov I, Modan B
Nutritional factors in the etiology of brain tumors: potential role of nitrosamines, fat, and cholesterol
Am J Epidemiol. 1997 Nov 15;146(10):832-41.


Integrative Medicine


Gramaglia A, Loi GF, Mongioj V, Baronzio GF
Increased survival in brain metastatic patients treated with stereotactic radiotherapy, omega three fatty acids and bioflavonoids
Anticancer Res. 1999 Nov-Dec;19(6C):5583-6. 

Liat Lomnitski, Margalit Bergman, Abraham Nyska, Varda Ben-Shaul, Shlomo Grossman
Composition, Efficacy, and Safety of Spinach Extracts
Nutrition and Cancer, Volume: 46 Number: 2 Page: 222 -- 231 (December 2003)

Montfort H
A new homeopathic approach to neoplastic diseases: from cell destruction to carcinogen-induced apoptosis
Br Homeopath J. 2000 Apr;89(2):78-83. 


Overall Management


Lisa M. DeAngelis
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma: A Curable Brain Tumor
J Clin Oncol, 15 December 2003; Vol. 21, No. 24; 4471-4473 

Hau P, Baumgart U, Pfeifer K, Bock A, Jauch T, Dietrich J, Fabel K, Grauer O, Wismeth C, Klinkhammer-Schalke M, Allgauer M, Schuierer G, Koch H, Schlaier J, Ulrich W, Brawanski A, Bogdahn U, Steinbrecher A
Salvage therapy in patients with glioblastoma: is there any benefit?
Cancer. 2003 Dec 15;98(12):2678-86.

Stephen B. Tatter, M.D., Ph.D.
The new WHO Classification of Tumors affecting the Central Nervous System
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 1996 

McWilliams RR, Brown PD, Buckner JC, Link MJ, Markovic SN
Treatment of brain metastases from melanoma
Mayo Clin Proc. 2003 Dec;78(12):1529-36.


Treatment


Hendrik Pels, Ingo G.H. Schmidt-Wolf, Axel Glasmacher, Holger Schulz, Andreas Engert, Volker Diehl, Anton Zellner, Gabriele Schackert, Heinz Reichmann, Frank Kroschinsky, Marlies Vogt-Schaden, Gerlinde Egerer, Udo Bode, Carlo Schaller, Martina Deckert, Rolf Fimmers, Christoph Helmstaedter, Aslihan Atasoy, Thomas Klockgether, Uwe Schlegel
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma: Results of a Pilot and Phase II Study of Systemic and Intraventricular Chemotherapy With Deferred Radiotherapy
Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol 21, Issue 24 (December), 2003: 4489-4495 

Philip M.P. Poortmans, Hanneke C. Kluin-Nelemans, Hanny Haaxma-Reiche, Mars Van’t Veer, Mads Hansen, Pierre Soubeyran, Martin Taphoorn, José Thomas, Martin Van den Bent, Martin Fickers, Gustaaf Van Imhoff, Cynthia Rozewicz, Ivana Teodorovic, Martine van Glabbeke
High-Dose Methotrexate-Based Chemotherapy Followed by Consolidating Radiotherapy in Non–AIDS-Related Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma: European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Lymphoma Group Phase II Trial 20962
Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol 21, Issue 24 (December), 2003: 4483-4488 

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