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NEWSLETTER
Volume 6, Number 16 - 16 April 2007

Volume 6
Archive


Contents


Cancer Research

Choriocarcinoma

CNS Tumors

Ganglioneurocytoma

Glioblastoma
Gliomas
Meningioma
Metastatic Tumors
Neuroblastoma
Neurofibromatosis
Pediatric Brain Tumors
Stem Cells

Cancer Research


Bates MN.
Registry-based case-control study of cancer in California firefighters.
Am J Ind Med. 2007 Apr 10; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17427202 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]


Choriocarcinoma


Huang CY, Chen CA, Hsieh CY, Cheng WF.
Intracerebral hemorrhage as initial presentation of gestational choriocarcinoma: a case report and literature review.
Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2007 Apr 9; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17425677 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

CNS Tumors


Bauchet L, Rigau V, Mathieu-Daude H, Figarella-Branger D, Hugues D, Palusseau L, Bauchet F, Fabbro M, Campello C, Capelle L, Durand A, Tretarre B, Frappaz D, Henin D, Menei P, Honnorat J, Segnarbieux F.
French brain tumor data bank: Methodology and first results on 10,000 cases.
J Neurooncol. 2007 Apr 13; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17431547 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Kajimoto K, Oku N, Kimura Y, Kato H, Tanaka MR, Kanai Y, Kitagawa K, Maruno M, Yoshimine T, Hori M, Hatazawa J.
Crossed cerebellar diaschisis: a positron emission tomography study with L-[methyl-11C]methionine and 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose.
Ann Nucl Med. 2007 Feb;21(2):109-13.
PMID: 17424977 [PubMed - in process]

Madhusoodanan S, Danan D, Moise D.
Psychiatric manifestations of brain tumors: diagnostic implications.
Expert Rev Neurother. 2007 Apr;7(4):343-9.
PMID: 17425489 [PubMed - in process]

McKernan B, Bydder S, Deans T, Nixon M, Joseph Dj.
Surface laser scanning to routinely produce casts for patient immobilization during radiotherapy.
Australas Radiol. 2007 Apr;51(2):150-3.
PMID: 17419860 [PubMed - in process]

Oh SJ, Hong YK, Song EK.
Paroxysmal autonomic dysregulation with fever that was controlled by propranolol in a brain neoplasm patient.
Korean J Intern Med. 2007 Mar;22(1):51-4.
PMID: 17427648 [PubMed - in process]

Rueger MA, Kracht LW, Hilker R, Thiel A, Sobesky J, Winkeler A, Thomas AV, Heneka MT, Graf R, Herholz K, Heiss WD, Jacobs AH.
Role of in vivo imaging of the central nervous system for developing novel drugs.
Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2007 Jun;51(2):164-81.
PMID: 17420717 [PubMed - in process]

Valera ET, Machado HR, Scrideli CA, Lucio-Eterovic AK, Tone LG.
Drug-Resistance in Central Nervous System Tumors: from the Traditional Cell-Resistance Model to the Genetically Driven Approaches on Therapy.
Curr Pharm Biotechnol. 2007 Apr;8(2):105-113.
PMID: 17430159 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Valera ET, Lucio-Eterovic AK, Neder L, Scrideli CA, Machado HR, Carlotti-Junior CG, Queiroz RG, Motta FJ, Tone LG.
Quantitative PCR analysis of the expression profile of genes related to multiple drug resistance in tumors of the central nervous system.
J Neurooncol. 2007 Apr 12; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17429576 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Ganglioneurocytoma


Dagcinar A, Hilmi Kaya A, Ali Tasdemir H, Kuruoglu E, Sabancilar Z, Sav A.
A fourth ventricular ganglioneurocytoma representing with cerebellar epilepsy: A case report and review of the literature.
Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2007 Apr 4; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17418600 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Glioblastoma


Jain KK.
Use of nanoparticles for drug delivery in glioblastoma multiforme.
Expert Rev Neurother. 2007 Apr;7(4):363-72.
PMID: 17425491 [PubMed - in process]

Kavsan VM, Dmitrenko VV, Shostak KO, Bukreieva TV, Vitak NY, Simirenko OE, Malisheva TA, Shamayev MI, Rozumenko VD, Zozulya YA.
Comparison of microarray and sage techniques in gene expression analysis of human glioblastoma.
Tsitol Genet. 2007 Jan-Feb;41(1):36-55.
PMID: 17427416 [PubMed - in process]

Gliomas


Ardourel M, Blin M, Moret JL, Dufour T, Duc HT, Hevor T, Trojan J, Cloix JF.
A New Putative Target for Antisense Gene Therapy of Glioma: Glycogen Synthase.
Cancer Biol Ther. 2007 May 3;6(5) [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17426442 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Liu TJ, Lafortune T, Honda T, Ohmori O, Hatakeyama S, Meyer T, Jackson D, de Groot J, Yung WK.
Inhibition of both focal adhesion kinase and insulin-like growth factor-I receptor kinase suppresses glioma proliferation in vitro and in vivo.
Mol Cancer Ther. 2007 Apr;6(4):1357-1367.
PMID: 17431114 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Lonn S, Inskip PD, Pollak MN, Weinstein SJ, Virtamo J, Albanes D.
Glioma risk in relation to serum levels of insulin-like growth factors.
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2007 Apr;16(4):844-6.
PMID: 17416782 [PubMed - in process]

Muranyi M, Lacza Z.
[Astrocytes in health and disease.]
Orv Hetil. 2007 Apr 15;148(15):697-702. Hungarian.
PMID: 17416578 [PubMed - in process]

Shah AC, Parker JN, Gillespie GY, Lakeman FD, Meleth S, Markert JM, Cassady KA.
Enhanced antiglioma activity of chimeric HCMV/HSV-1 oncolytic viruses.
Gene Ther. 2007 Apr 12; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17429445 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Sho A, Kondo S, Kamitani H, Otake M, Watanabe T.
Establishment of experimental glioma models at the intrinsic brainstem region of the rats.
Neurol Res. 2007 Jan;29(1):36-42.
PMID: 17427273 [PubMed - in process]

Meningioma


van Nieuwenhuizen D, Klein M, Stalpers LJ, Leenstra S, Heimans JJ, Reijneveld JC.
Differential effect of surgery and radiotherapy on neurocognitive functioning and health-related quality of life in WHO grade I meningioma patients.
J Neurooncol. 2007 Apr 13; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17431545 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Metastatic Tumors


Berk L, Berkey B, Rich T, Hrushesky W, Blask D, Gallagher M, Kudrimoti M, McGarry RC, Suh J, Mehta M.
Randomized phase II trial of high-dose melatonin and radiation therapy for rpa class 2 patients with brain metastases (RTOG 0119).
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 Apr 5; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17418968 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Chee R, Bydder S, Cameron F.
Prolonged survival after resection and radiotherapy for solitary brain metastases from non-small-cell lung cancer.
Australas Radiol. 2007 Apr;51(2):186-9.
PMID: 17419869 [PubMed - in process]

Corti M, Fioti MF, Yampolsky C, Schtirbu R, Narbaitz M.
Central nervous system involvement in Hodgkin's lymphoma associated with Epstein-Barr virus in a patient with AIDS: case report and review of the literature.
Braz J Infect Dis. 2006 Dec;10(6):403-5.
PMID: 17420914 [PubMed - in process]

Newton HB, Dalton J, Goldlust S, Pearl D.
Retrospective analysis of the efficacy and tolerability of levetiracetam in patients with metastatic brain tumors.
J Neurooncol. 2007 Apr 13; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17431542 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Noguchi T, Nakayama E, Yasuda J, Terada Y.
[A case of meningeal carcinomatosis from lung cancer successfully treated with aggressive multimodal therapy]
Nihon Kokyuki Gakkai Zasshi. 2007 Mar;45(3):267-71. Japanese.
PMID: 17419441 [PubMed - in process]

Tay KY, Yu E, Kassel E.
Spinal metastasis from endolymphatic sac tumor.
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Apr;28(4):613-4.
PMID: 17416807 [PubMed - in process]

Zhang H, Wang Y, Chen Y, Sun S, Li N, Lv D, Liu C, Huang L, He D, Xiao X.
Identification and validation of S100A7 associated with lung squamous cell carcinoma metastasis to brain.
Lung Cancer. 2007 Apr 4; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17418446 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Neuroblastoma


Cobos EJ, Pozo ED, Baeyens JM.
Irreversible blockade of sigma-1 receptors by haloperidol and its metabolites in guinea pig brain and SH-SY5Y human neuroblastoma cells.
J Neurochem. 2007 Apr 10; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17419803 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Rossbach HC, Baschinsky D, Wynn T, Obzut D, Sutcliffe M, Tebbi C.
Composite adrenal anaplastic neuroblastoma and virilizing adrenocortical tumor with germline TP53 R248W mutation.
Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2007 Apr 10; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17427234 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Neurofibromatosis


Zamboni SL, Loenneker T, Boltshauser E, Martin E, Il'yasov KA.
Contribution of Diffusion Tensor MR Imaging in Detecting Cerebral Microstructural Changes in Adults with Neurofibromatosis Type 1.
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Apr;28(4):773-6.
PMID: 17416837 [PubMed - in process]

Pediatric Brain Tumors


Dorner 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 Apr 12; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17429658 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Poussaint TY, Phillips PC, Vajapeyam S, Fahey FH, Robertson RL, Osganian S, Ramamurthy U, Mulkern RV, Treves ST, Boyett JM, Kun LE.
The neuroimaging center of the pediatric brain tumor consortium-collaborative neuroimaging in pediatric brain tumor research: a work in progress.
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Apr;28(4):603-7.
PMID: 17416804 [PubMed - in process]

Ris MD.
Lessons in Pediatric Neuropsycho-Oncology: What We Have Learned Since Johnny Gunther.
J Pediatr Psychol. 2007 Apr 9; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17426043 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Samdani A, Jallo GI.
Intraoperative MRI: Technology, Systems, and Application to Pediatric Brain Tumors.
Surg Technol Int. 2007;16:236-43.
PMID: 17429795 [PubMed - in process]

Stem Cells


Diamandis P, Wildenhain J, Clarke ID, Sacher AG, Graham J, Bellows DS, Ling EK, Ward RJ, Jamieson LG, Tyers M, Dirks PB.
Chemical genetics reveals a complex functional ground state of neural stem cells.
Nat Chem Biol. 2007 Apr 8; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17417631 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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