[Brainlife] Newsletter, Vol.3 No.31, 31 Jul 2004

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BRAINLIFE NEWSLETTER

Volume 3, Number 31 - 31 July 2004	Volume 3 Archive


Brain Tumors

	Paula Y.P. Lam and Xandra O. Breakefield Potential of gene therapy for brain tumors Human Molecular Genetics, Volume 10, Number 7, April 1, 2001, 777-787.

Central Neurocytoma

	Rades D, Schild SE, Fehlauer F Prognostic value of the MIB-1 labeling index for central neurocytomas Neurology. 2004 Mar 23;62(6):987-9.

Chor. Plexus Papilloma

	Phi JH, Chung CK, Lee YK, Chi JG, Kim HJ Temporal lobe epilepsy caused by choroid plexus papilloma in the temporal horn Clin Neuropathol. 2004 May-Jun;23(3):95-8.

Ependymal Tumors

	Thomas E. Merchant, Raymond K. Mulhern, Matthew J. Krasin, Larry E. Kun, Tani Williams, Chenghong Li, Xiaoping Xiong, Raja B. Khan, Robert H. Lustig, Frederick A. Boop, Robert A. Sanford Preliminary Results From a Phase II Trial of Conformal Radiation Therapy and Evaluation of Radiation-Related CNS Effects for Pediatric Patients With Localized Ependymoma Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol 22, No 15 (August 1), 2004: pp. 3156-3162.

Gliomas

	Goldbrunner RH, Bendszus M, Wood J, Kiderlen M, Sasaki M, Tonn JC PTK787/ZK222584, an Inhibitor of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinases, Decreases Glioma Growth and Vascularization Neurosurgery. 2004 Aug;55(2):426-32.
	Nayak Anupma , Ralte Angela Mercy, Sharma Mehar Chand, Singh Varinder Paul, Mahapatra Ashok Kumar, Mehta Veer Singh, Sarkar Chitra p53 protein alterations in adult astrocytic tumors and oligodendrogliomas Neurology India, 2004 (April-June), Volume 52, Issue 2, Pages 228-232.

Melanocytoma

	Rades D, Schild SE, Tatagiba M, Molina HA, Alberti W Therapy of meningeal melanocytomas Cancer. 2004 Jun 1;100(11):2442-7.

Oligodendroglial Tumors

	K. Hoang-Xuan, L. Capelle, M. Kujas, S. Taillibert, H. Duffau, J. Lejeune, M. Polivka, E. Crinière, Y. Marie, K. Mokhtari, A.F. Carpentier, F. Laigle, J.M. Simon, P. Cornu, P. Broët, M. Sanson, J.Y. Delattre Temozolomide As Initial Treatment for Adults With Low-Grade Oligodendrogliomas or Oligoastrocytomas and Correlation With Chromosome 1p Deletions Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol 22, No 15 (August 1), 2004: pp. 3133-3138

Pediatric CNS Tumors

	A C Verschuur, J Grill, A Lelouch-Tubiana, D Couanet, C Kalifa and G Vassal Temozolomide in paediatric high-grade glioma: a key for combination therapy? British Journal of Cancer (2004) 91, 425-429.

Tumors

	Hitoshi Okada & Tak W. Mak Pathways of apoptotic and non-apoptotic death in tumour cells Nature Reviews Cancer, August 2004 Vol 4 No 8, 592-603.