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Volume 6, Number 22 - 28 May 2007


Contents


Detection
Diagnosis
Epidemiology & Risk Factors
Etiology & Pathogenesis
Integrative Medicine
Overall Management
Prognosis
Psychosocial Aspects
Treatment

Detection


Schluter M, Stieltjes B, Hahn HK, Rexilius J, Konrad-verse O, Peitgen HO. 
Detection of tumour infiltration in axonal fibre bundles using diffusion tensor imaging.
Int J Med Robot. 2005 Sep;1(3):80-6.
PMID: 17518394 [PubMed - in process]


Diagnosis


Bullitt E, Reardon DA, Smith JK. 
A review of micro- and macrovascular analyses in the assessment of tumor-associated vasculature as visualized by MR.
Neuroimage. 2007 Apr 25; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17512217 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Eichler AF, Batchelor TT, Henson JW. 
Diffusion and perfusion imaging in subacute neurotoxicity following high-dose intravenous methotrexate.
Neuro-oncol. 2007 May 23; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17522329 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Mascott CR, Summers LE. 
Image fusion of fluid-attenuated inversion recovery magnetic resonance imaging sequences for surgical image guidance.
Surg Neurol. 2007 Jun;67(6):589-603.
PMID: 17512326 [PubMed - in process]

O'Shea JP, Whalen S, Branco DM, Petrovich NM, Knierim KE, Golby AJ. 
Integrated image- and function-guided surgery in eloquent cortex: a technique report.
Int J Med Robot. 2006 Mar;2(1):75-83.
PMID: 17520616 [PubMed - in process]

Stippich C, Rapps N, Dreyhaupt J, Durst A, Kress B, Nennig E, Tronnier VM, Sartor K. 
Localizing and Lateralizing Language in Patients with Brain Tumors: Feasibility of Routine Preoperative Functional MR Imaging in 81 Consecutive Patients.
Radiology. 2007 Jun;243(3):828-36.
PMID: 17517936 [PubMed - in process]

Voisin P, Ribot EJ, Miraux S, Bouzier-Sore AK, Lahitte JF, Bouchaud V, Mornet S, Thiaudiere E, Franconi JM, Raison L, Labrugere C, Delville MH. 
Use of Lanthanide-Grafted Inorganic Nanoparticles as Effective Contrast Agents for Cellular Uptake Imaging.
Bioconjug Chem. 2007 May 19; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17511491 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Yrjana SK, Tuominen J, Koivukangas J. 
Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging in neurosurgery.
Acta Radiol. 2007 Jun;48(5):540-9.
PMID: 17520431 [PubMed - in process]


Epidemiology & Risk Factors


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Larjavaara S, Mantyla R, Salminen T, Haapasalo H, Raitanen J, Jaaskelainen J, Auvinen A. 
Incidence of gliomas by anatomic location.
Neuro-oncol. 2007 May 23; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17522333 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Roosli M, Lortscher M, Egger M, Pfluger D, Schreier N, Emanuel L, Locher P, Spoerri A, Minder C. 
Leukaemia, Brain Tumours and Exposure to Extremely Low Frequency Magnetic Fields: Cohort Study of Swiss Railway Employees.
Occup Environ Med. 2007 May 24; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17525094 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Shirai T, Ichihara T, Wake K, Watanabe SI, Yamanaka Y, Kawabe M, Taki M, Fujiwara O, Wang J, Takahashi S, Tamano S. 
Lack of promoting effects of chronic exposure to 1.95-GHz W-CDMA signals for IMT-2000 cellular system on development of N-ethylnitrosourea-induced central nervous system tumors in F344 rats.
Bioelectromagnetics. 2007 May 21; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17516507 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]


Etiology & Pathogenesis


Adesina AM, Nguyen Y, Mehta V, Takei H, Stangeby P, Crabtree S, Chintagumpala M, Gumerlock MK. 
FOXG1 dysregulation is a frequent event in medulloblastoma.
J Neurooncol. 2007 May 24; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17522785 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Camacho-Vanegas O, Narla G, Teixeira MS, Difeo A, Misra A, Singh G, Chan AM, Friedman SL, Feuerstein BG, Martignetti JA. 
Functional inactivation of the KLF6 tumor suppressor gene by loss of heterozygosity and increased alternative splicing in glioblastoma.
Int J Cancer. 2007 May 18; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17514651 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Law M, Brodsky JE, Babb J, Rosenblum M, Miller DC, Zagzag D, Gruber ML, Johnson G. 
High cerebral blood volume in human gliomas predicts deletion of chromosome 1p: Preliminary results of molecular studies in gliomas with elevated perfusion.
J Magn Reson Imaging. 2007 May 22;25(6):1113-1119 [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17520715 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Li X, Wang Y, Wang Y, Zhen H, Yang H, Fei Z, Zhang J, Liu W, Wang Y, Zhang X. 
Expression of EphA2 in Human Astrocytic Tumors: Correlation with Pathologic Grade, Proliferation and Apoptosis.
Tumour Biol. 2007 May 21;28(3):165-172 [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17519535 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Mandrioli L, Panarese S, Cesari A, Mandara MT, Marcato PS, Bettini G. 
Immunohistochemical expression of h-telomerase reverse transcriptase in canine and feline meningiomas.
J Vet Sci. 2007 Jun;8(2):111-5.
PMID: 17519562 [PubMed - in process]

Mikeska T, Bock C, El-Maarri O, Hubner A, Ehrentraut D, Schramm J, Felsberg J, Kahl P, Buttner R, Pietsch T, Waha A. 
Optimization of Quantitative MGMT Promoter Methylation Analysis Using Pyrosequencing and Combined Bisulfite Restriction Analysis.
J Mol Diagn. 2007 May 24; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17525290 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Said HM, Hagemann C, Staab A, Stojic J, Kuhnel S, Vince GH, Flentje M, Roosen K, Vordermark D. 
Expression patterns of the hypoxia-related genes osteopontin, CA9, erythropoietin, VEGF and HIF-1alpha in human glioma in vitro and in vivo
Radiother Oncol. 2007 May 22; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17524506 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Salsano E, Croci L, Maderna E, Lupo L, Pollo B, Giordana MT, Consalez GG, Finocchiaro G. 
Expression of the neurogenic basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor NEUROG1 identifies a subgroup of medulloblastomas not expressing ATOH1.
Neuro-oncol. 2007 May 23; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17522332 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Schrot RJ, Ma JH, Greco CM, Arias AD, Angelastro JM. 
Organotypic distribution of stem cell markers in formalin-fixed brain harboring glioblastoma multiforme.
J Neurooncol. 2007 May 22; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17516028 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Takaya S, Hashikawa K, Turkheimer FE, Mottram N, Deprez M, Ishizu K, Kawashima H, Akiyama H, Fukuyama H, Banati RB, Roncaroli F. 
The lack of expression of the peripheral benzodiazepine receptor characterises microglial response in anaplastic astrocytomas.
J Neurooncol. 2007 May 23; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17520179 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Warth A, Mittelbronn M, Hulper P, Erdlenbruch B, Wolburg H. 
Expression of the Water Channel Protein Aquaporin-9 in Malignant Brain Tumors.
Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2007 Jun;15(2):193-198.
PMID: 17525633 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]


Integrative Medicine


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Flora SJ.
Role Of Free Radicals And Antioxidants In Health And Disease.
Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand). 2007 Apr 15;53-1:1-2.
PMID: 17519107 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]


Overall Management


Habek M, Brinar VV, Mubrin Z, Barun B, Zarkovic K. 
Bilateral thalamic astrocytoma.
J Neurooncol. 2007 May 24; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17522784 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Karmiris K, Roussomoustakaki M, Tzardi M, Romanos J, Grammatikakis J, Papadakis M, Polychronaki M, Kouroumalis EA. 
Ileal malignant melanoma causing intussusception: report of a case.
Surg Today. 2007;37(6):506-9. Epub 2007 May 28.
PMID: 17522772 [PubMed - in process]

Nguyen TD, Abrey LE. 
Brain metastases: old problem, new strategies.
Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2007 Apr;21(2):369-88.
PMID: 17512454 [PubMed - in process]

Reith W. 
[Intracranial tumors in pediatric patients.]
Radiologe. 2007 May 25; [Epub ahead of print] German.
PMID: 17525839 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Sidibe EH. 
[Pituitary carcinoma. Anatomic and clinical features of cases reported in literature.]
Neurochirurgie. 2007 May 22; [Epub ahead of print] French.
PMID: 17524431 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Wavre A, Baur AS, Betz M, Muhlematter D, Jotterand M, Zaman K, Ketterer N. 
Case study of intracerebral plasmacytoma as an initial presentation of multiple myeloma.
Neuro-oncol. 2007 May 23; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17522337 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]


Prognosis


Weidl G, Iglesias-Rozas JR, Roehrl N. 
Causal probabilistic modeling for malignancy grading in pathology with explanations of dependency to the related histological features.
Histol Histopathol. 2007 Sep;22(9):947-62.
PMID: 17523072 [PubMed - in process]


Psychosocial Aspects


Parkes SE, Jenkinson HC, Griffiths A, Kinch D, Mann JR. 
Is postal follow-up of childhood cancer survivors worthwhile?
Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2007 May 18; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17514735 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]


Treatment


Alain T, Kim TS, Lun X, Liacini A, Schiff LA, Senger DL, Forsyth PA. 
Proteolytic Disassembly Is a Critical Determinant for Reovirus Oncolysis.
Mol Ther. 2007 May 22; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17519890 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Badruddoja MA, Keir ST, King I, Zeidner J, Vredenburgh JJ, Muhlbaier LH, Bigner DD, Friedman HS. 
Activity of VNP40101M (Cloretazine) in the treatment of CNS tumor xenografts in athymic mice.
Neuro-oncol. 2007 May 23; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17522334 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Candolfi M, Pluhar GE, Kroeger K, Puntel M, Curtin J, Barcia C, Muhammad AK, Xiong W, Liu C, Mondkar S, Kuoy W, Kang T, McNeil EA, Freese AB, Ohlfest JR, Moore P, Palmer D, Ng P, Young JD, Lowenstein PR, Castro MG. 
Optimization of adenoviral vector-mediated transgene expression in the canine brain in vivo, and in canine glioma cells in vitro.
Neuro-oncol. 2007 May 23; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17522335 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Foweraker KL, Burton KE, Maynard SE, Jena R, Jefferies SJ, Laing RJ, Burnet NG, Skull Base Surgery And Neurosurgery Collaborators. 
High-dose Radiotherapy in the Management of Chordoma and Chondrosarcoma of the Skull Base and Cervical Spine: Part 1 - Clinical Outcomes.
Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 2007 May 22; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17524633 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Gal H, Makovitzki A, Amariglio N, Rechavi G, Ram Z, Givol D.
A rapid assay for drug sensitivity of glioblastoma stem cells.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007 May 11; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17512905 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Hamoudeh M, Salim H, Barbos D, Paunoiu C, Fessi H. 
Preparation and characterization of radioactive dirhenium decacarbonyl-loaded PLLA nanoparticles for radionuclide intra-tumoral therapy.
Eur J Pharm Biopharm. 2007 Apr 14; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17521895 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Kaur G, Tan J, Alam M, Chaudhary V, Chen D, Dong M, Eltahawy H, Fotouhi F, Gammage C, Gong J, Grosky W, Guthikonda M, Hu J, Jeyaraj D, Jin X, King A, Landman J, Lee J, Li QH, Lufei H, Morse M, Patel J, Sethi I, Shi W, Yang K, Zhang Z. 
CASMIL: a comprehensive software/toolkit for image-guided neurosurgeries.
Int J Med Robot. 2006 Jun;2(2):123-38.
PMID: 17520623 [PubMed - in process]

Rossi A, Trevisani A, Zanotto V. 
A telerobotic haptic system for minimally invasive stereotactic neurosurgery.
Int J Med Robot. 2005 Jan;1(2):64-75.
PMID: 17518380 [PubMed - in process]

Sathornsumetee S, Reardon DA, Desjardins A, Quinn JA, Vredenburgh JJ, Rich JN. 
Molecularly targeted therapy for malignant glioma.
Cancer. 2007 May 22; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17520692 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Staflin K, Lindvall M, Zuchner T, Lundberg C. 
Instructive cross-talk between neural progenitor cells and gliomas.
J Neurosci Res. 2007 May 24; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17526014 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Tran TT, Uhl M, Ma JY, Janssen L, Sriram V, Aulwurm S, Kerr I, Lam A, Webb HK, Kapoun AM, Kizer DE, McEnroe G, Hart B, Axon J, Murphy A, Chakravarty S, Dugar S, Protter AA, Higgins LS, Wick W, Weller M, Wong DH. 
Inhibiting TGF-{beta} signaling restores immune surveillance in the SMA-560 glioma model.
Neuro-oncol. 2007 May 23; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17522330 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Van Houdt WJ, Wu H, Glasgow JN, Lamfers ML, Dirven CM, Gillespie GY, Curiel DT, Haviv YS. 
Gene delivery into malignant glioma by infectivity-enhanced adenovirus: In vivo versus in vitro models.
Neuro-oncol. 2007 May 23; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17522331 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Woerdeman PA, Willems PW, Noordmans HJ, van der Sprenkel JW. 
The analysis of intraoperative neurosurgical instrument movement using a navigation log-file.
Int J Med Robot. 2006 Jun;2(2):139-45.
PMID: 17520624 [PubMed - in process]

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