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Astrocytomas


Fujimura M, Kumabe T, Jokura H, Shirane R, Yoshimoto T, Tominaga T
Intractable vomiting as an early clinical symptom of cerebrospinal fluid seeding to the fourth ventricle in patients with high-grade astrocytoma
J Neurooncol. 2003 Jan;66(1-2):209-16. (Abstract+)

Zhang H, Wu G, Tu H, Huang F.
Discovery of serum biomarkers in astrocytoma by SELDI-TOF MS and proteinchip technology.
J Neurooncol. 2007 Sep;84(3):315-23. Epub 2007 Apr 24.
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Brain Tumors


Armstrong CL, Goldstein B, Shera D, Ledakis GE, Tallent EM
The predictive value of longitudinal neuropsychologic assessment in the early detection of brain tumor recurrence
Cancer 2003 Feb 1;97(3):649-56


Forsyth PA, Posner JB.
Headaches in patients with brain tumors: a study of 111 patients
Neurology 1993 Sep;43(9):1678-83


Edward R. Smith, MD; David Zurakowski, PhD; Ali Saad, MD; R. Michael Scott, MD; Marsha A. Moses, PhD
Urinary Biomarkers Predict Brain Tumor Presence and Response to Therapy
American Association of Neurological Surgeons 76th Annual Meeting: Abstract 629. Presented April 28, 2008
 Abstract |  News |
Links | BL 7:10

Komotar RJ, Starke RM, Connolly ES
Brain magnetic resonance imaging scans for asymptomatic patients: role in medical screening
Mayo Clin Proc. 2008 May;83(5):563-5
 Abstract | Links | BL 7:14


Glioblastoma


Mitchell DA, Xie W, Schmittling R, Learn C, Friedman A, McLendon RE, Sampson JH.
Sensitive detection of human cytomegalovirus in tumors and peripheral blood of patients diagnosed with glioblastoma.
Neuro Oncol. 2007 Oct 19; [Epub ahead of print]
Abstract


Price SJ, Pena A, Burnet NG, Pickard JD, Gillard JH
Detecting glioma invasion of the corpus callosum using diffusion tensor imaging
Br J Neurosurg. 2004 Aug;18(4):391-5.


Gliomas


Bouvier C, Bartoli C, Aguirre-Cruz L, Virard I, Colin C, Fernandez C, Gouvernet J, Figarella-Branger D
Shared oligodendrocyte lineage gene expression in gliomas and oligodendrocyte progenitor cells
J Neurosurg. 2003 Aug;99(2):344-50

Maeda T, Hamasaki T, Morioka M, Hirano T, Yano S, Nakamura H, Makino K, Kuratsu JI
Deficits in Japanese word spelling as an initial language symptom of malignant glioma in the left hemisphere
Surg Neurol. 2008 Jun 2. [Epub ahead of print]
 Abstract | Links | BL 7:12

Michail Plotkin, Julia Eisenacher, Harald Bruhn, Reinhard Wurm, Roger Michel, Florian Stockhammer, Annelie Feußner, Oliver Dudeck, Peter Wust, Roland Felix, Holger Amthauer
123I-IMT SPECT and 1HMR-Spectroscopy at 3.0T in the Differential Diagnosis of Recurrent or Residual Gliomas: A Comparative Study
J Neurooncol, 70 (1):49-58, Oct. 2004. (Abstract+)


Meningioma


Andreas Keller, Nicole Ludwig, Nicole Comtesse, Andreas Hildebrandt, Eckart Meese and Hans-Peter Lenhof
A minimally invasive multiple marker approach allows highly efficient detection of meningioma tumors
BMC Bioinformatics 2006, 7:539; doi:10.1186/1471-2105-7-539; Published 21 December 2006


Metastatic Tumors


Cascini GL, Ciarmiello A, Labate A, Tamburrini S, Quattrone A.
Unexpected detection of melanoma brain metastasis by PET with iodine-124 betaCIT
Clin Nucl Med. 2009 Oct;34(10):698-9
  Abstract | Links |   CNO 8(12)

Na II, Lee TH, Choe DH, Cheon GJ, Kim CH, Koh JS, Baek H, Ryoo BY, Yang SH, Lee JC.
A diagnostic model to detect silent brain metastases in patients with non-small cell lung cancer
Eur J Cancer. 2008 Aug 14. [Epub ahead of print]
 Abstract | Links |  BL 7:17

Niwińska A, Tacikowska M, Murawska M.
The Effect of Early Detection of Occult Brain Metastases in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Patients on Survival and Cause of Death
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Nov 23; [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract | Links |   CNO 8(12)


Pediatric Brain Tumors


Bettina C. Reulecke, Christian G. Erker, Barbara J. Fiedler, Thomas-Ulrich Niederstadt, and Gerhard Kurlemann
Brain Tumors in Children: Initial Symptoms and Their Influence on the Time Span Between Symptom Onset and Diagnosis
Journal of Child Neurology, Feb 2008; vol. 23: pp. 178 - 183
 Abstract |  Reprint | Links | BL 7:8

S. Vázquez Román, A. Martínez Antón, L. Llorente Otones, P. Rojo Conejo, J. Hinojosa Bernal
Initial signs and symptoms of brain tumors in children
Neurologia. 2008 Jan 2; Spanish
Abstract | Reprint | Links | BL 7:3

Vivek Mehta, M.D., M.Sc.; Ann Chapman, R.N.; P. Daniel McNeely, M.D.; Simon Walling, M.D.; William J. Howes, M.D.
Latency between Symptom Onset and Diagnosis of Pediatric Brain Tumors: An Eastern Canadian Geographic Study
Neurosurgery, August 2002, Volume 51, Number 2
Abstract | Links | BL 1:2


Posterior Fossa Tumors


Dörner L, Fritsch MJ, Stark AM, Mehdorn HM
Posterior fossa tumors in children: how long does it take to establish the diagnosis?
Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 Aug;23(8):887-90. Epub 2007 Apr 12
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