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Volume 6, Number 32 - 6 August 2007 |
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| Diagnosis & Evaluation | |
| Etiology & Pathogenesis | |
| Integrative Medicine | |
| Overall Management | |
| Prognosis & Outcome | |
| Treatment | |
| Children's Corner | |
| Patients & Caregivers | |
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Demir
C, Gultekin SH, Yener B.
Augmented cell-graphs for automated cancer diagnosis. Bioinformatics. 2005 Sep 1;21 Suppl 2:ii7-12. PMID: 16204128 [PubMed - in process] |
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Kabacinska
A, Dabrowska A, Tarnowska C, Cyrylowski L.
[Diagnostic problems of rare cerebellopontine angle tumors] Otolaryngol Pol. 2007;61(2):184-7. Polish. PMID: 17668807 [PubMed - in process] |
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Martin
S, Ulrich C, Munsell M, Taylor S, Lange G, Bleyer A.
Delays in cancer diagnosis in underinsured young adults and older adolescents. Oncologist. 2007 Jul;12(7):816-24. 
PMID: 17673613 [PubMed - in process]
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Morioka
T, Hashiguchi K, Yoshida F, Nagata S, Miyagi Y, Mihara F, Sasaki T.
Dynamic morphological changes in lumbosacral lipoma during the first months of life revealed by constructive interference in steady-state (CISS) MR imaging. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 Apr;23(4):415-20. Epub 2006 Dec 23. PMID: 17187271 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Osorio
JA, Ozturk-Isik E, Xu D, Cha S, Chang S, Berger MS, Vigneron DB, Nelson SJ. 3D (1)H MRSI of brain tumors at 3.0 tesla using an eight-channel phased-array head coil. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2007 Jul;26(1):23-30. PMID: 17659562 [PubMed - in process] |
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Sanchez
de Cos Escuin J, Masjoans Menna D, Sojo Gonzalez MA, Zamorano Quirantes J,
Disdier Vicente C, Perez Calvo MC. Silent Brain Metastasis in the Initial Staging of Lung Cancer: Evaluation by Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Arch Bronconeumol. 2007 Jul;43(7):386-391. English, Spanish. PMID: 17663891 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Sjobakk
TE, Johansen R, Bathen TF, Sonnewald U, Kvistad KA, Lundgren S, Gribbestad
IS. Metabolic profiling of human brain metastases using in vivo proton MR spectroscopy at 3T. BMC Cancer. 2007 Jul 27;7(1):141 [Epub ahead of print] 
PMID: 17662122 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Athmanathan
S, Vydehi BV, Sundaram C, Vemuganti GK, Murthy JM. Neuronal apoptosis in herpes simplex virus - 1 Encephalitis (HSE). Indian J Med Microbiol. 2001 July-September;19(3):127-131. PMID: 17664814 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Bock-Axelsen
J, Lotem J, Sachs L, Domany E. Genes overexpressed in different human solid cancers exhibit different tissue-specific expression profiles. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Jul 30; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17664417 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Idbaih
A, Boisselier B, Sanson M, Criniere E, Liva S, Marie Y, Carpentier C, Paris
S, Laigle-Donadey F, Mokhtari K, Kujas M, Hoang-Xuan K, Delattre O, Delattre
JY.
Tumor genomic profiling and TP53 germline mutation analysis of first-degree relative familial gliomas. Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 2007 Jul 15;176(2):121-126. PMID: 17656254 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Inagaki
A, Soeda A, Oka N, Kitajima H, Nakagawa J, Motohashi T, Kunisada T, Iwama T.
Long-term maintenance of brain tumor stem cell properties under at non-adherent and adherent culture conditions. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007 Jul 18; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17673180 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]: |
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Jarzynka
MJ, Hu B, Hui KM, Bar-Joseph I, Gu W, Hirose T, Haney LB, Ravichandran KS,
Nishikawa R, Cheng SY.
ELMO1 and Dock180, a Bipartite Rac1 Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor, Promote Human Glioma Cell Invasion. Cancer Res. 2007 Aug 1;67(15):7203-11. PMID: 17671188 [PubMed - in process] |
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Khaw
AK, Silasudjana M, Banerjee B, Suzuki M, Baskar R, Hande MP.
Inhibition of telomerase activity and human telomerase reverse transcriptase gene expression by histone deacetylase inhibitor in human brain cancer cells. Mutat Res. 2007 Jun 26; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17669439 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Lange
K, Kammerer M, Hegi ME, Grotegut S, Dittmann A, Huang W, Fluri E, Yip GW,
Gotte M, Ruiz C, Orend G.
Endothelin receptor type B counteracts tenascin-C-induced endothelin receptor type A-dependent focal adhesion and actin stress fiber disorganization. Cancer Res. 2007 Jul 1;67(13):6163-73. PMID: 17616673 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Lu
ZQ, Wang YM, Cao YY, Zhang QJ, Zhang XH, Li YH, Wang HS, Xie HL, Jiao BH,
Zhang JH.
[Correlations of polymorphisms in matrix metalloproteinase-3 and -7 promoters to susceptibility to brain astrocytoma.] Ai Zheng. 2007 May;26(5):463-8. Chinese. PMID: 17672933 [PubMed - in process] |
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Sasaki
K, Zhu X, Vasquez C, Nishimura F, Dusak JE, Huang J, Fujita M, Wesa A,
Potter DM, Walker PR, Storkus WJ, Okada H.
Preferential expression of very late antigen-4 on type 1 CTL cells plays a critical role in trafficking into central nervous system tumors. Cancer Res. 2007 Jul 1;67(13):6451-8. PMID: 17616706 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Yi
L, Zhou ZH, Ping YF, Chen JH, Yao XH, Feng H, Lu JY, Wang JM, Bian XW. Isolation and characterization of stem cell-like precursor cells from primary human anaplastic oligoastrocytoma. Mod Pathol. 2007 Jul 27; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17660801 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]: |
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Ronowska
A, Gul-Hinc S, Bielarczyk H, Pawelczyk T, Szutowicz A. Effects of zinc on SN56 cholinergic neuroblastoma cells. J Neurochem. 2007 Jul 27; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17662047 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Bahrain
H, Laureno R, Krishnan J, Aggarwal A, Malkovska V. Lyme disease mimicking central nervous system lymphoma. Cancer Invest. 2007 Jul;25(5):336-9. PMID: 17661209 [PubMed - in process] |
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Baykaner
MK, Ergun E, Cemil B, Bayik P, Emmez H.
A mature cystic teratoma in pineal region mimicking parietal encephalocele in a newborn. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 May;23(5):573-6. Epub 2006 Oct 20. PMID: 17053937 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Choi
SW, Song SH.
Intrapelvic lipoblastoma with massive spinal canal invasion. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 May;23(5):581-5. Epub 2006 Dec 2. PMID: 17143644 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Eichler
AF, Loeffler JS.
Multidisciplinary management of brain metastases. Oncologist. 2007 Jul;12(7):884-98.
PMID: 17673619 [PubMed - in process]:
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Fernandez
FA, Pintor E, Quesada R, Garces FJ.
[Toxic epidermal necrolysis induced by phenytoin and whole brain radiotherapy.] Actas Dermosifiliogr. 2007 Sep;98(7):483-5. Spanish. PMID: 17669303 [PubMed - in process] |
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Gelabert-Gonzalez
M.
[Posterior fossa hemangioblastomas.] Neurologia. 2007 Aug 1; [Epub ahead of print] Spanish. PMID: 17671853 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Gunduz
C, Yener B, Gultekin SH.
The cell graphs of cancer. Bioinformatics. 2004 Aug 4;20 Suppl 1:i145-51. PMID: 15262793 [PubMed - in process] |
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Hayden
MG, Tornabene SV, Nguyen A, Thekdi A, Alksne JF.
Cerebellopontine angle cyst compressing the vagus nerve: case report. Neurosurgery. 2007 Jun;60(6):E1150; discussion 1150. PMID: 17538363 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Koksal
Y, Toy H, Unal E, Baysal T, Esen H, Paksoy Y, Ustun ME.
Pilocytic astrocytoma developing at the site of a previously treated medulloblastoma in a child. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 Jul 27; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17657496 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]: |
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Marin-Sanabria
EA, Yamamoto H, Nagashima T, Kohmura E.
Evaluation of the management of arachnoid cyst of the posterior fossa in pediatric population: experience over 27 years. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 May;23(5):535-42. Epub 2007 Feb 13. PMID: 17295043 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Mehrazin
M.
Pituitary tumors in children: clinical analysis of 21 cases. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 Apr;23(4):391-8. Epub 2006 Dec 2. Review. PMID: 17143643 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Nestler
U, Schmidinger A, Schulz C, Huegens-Penzel M, Gamerdinger UA, Koehler A,
Kuchelmeister KW. Glioblastoma Simultaneously Present with Meningioma - Report of Three Cases. Zentralbl Neurochir. 2007 Jul 30; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17665342 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Pascual-Castroviejo
I, Pascual-Pascual S, Velazquez-Fragua R, Viano J, Garcia-Segura J.
[Brain stem tumors associated with neurofibromatosis type 1. Presentation of 20 infantile patients.] Neurologia. 2007 Aug 1; [Epub ahead of print] Spanish. PMID: 17671854 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Tanriover
N, Ulu MO, Sar M, Uzan M.
Anaplastic oligoastrocytoma: previous treatment as a possible cause in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 Apr;23(4):469-73. Epub 2006 Oct 17. PMID: 17043901 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Gripp
S, Moeller S, Bolke E, Schmitt G, Matuschek C, Asgari S, Asgharzadeh F, Roth
S, Budach W, Franz M, Willers R. Survival prediction in terminally ill cancer patients by clinical estimates, laboratory tests, and self-rated anxiety and depression. J Clin Oncol. 2007 Aug 1;25(22):3313-20. PMID: 17664480 [PubMed - in process]: |
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Rivera-Luna
R, Zapata-Tarres M, Medina-Sanson A, Lopez-Aguilar E, Niembro-Zuniga A,
Amador Zarco J, Marhx-Bracho A, Rueda-Franco F, Bornstein-Quevedo L.
Long-term survival in children under 3 years of age with low-grade astrocytoma. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 May;23(5):543-7. Epub 2007 Jan 17. PMID: 17226033 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]: |
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Bhargava
P. Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome study of 60 cases. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2001 Nov-Dec;67(6):317-9. PMID: 17664787 [PubMed - in process]: |
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Cho
WC.
[Integrated therapy and research progress in molecular therapy for intracranial tumor.] Nan Fang Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao. 2007 Jul;27(7):1047-51. Chinese. PMID: 17666347 [PubMed - in process]; |
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Graf
MR, Sauer JT, Merchant RE.
Tumor infiltration by myeloid suppressor cells in response to T cell activation in rat gliomas. J Neurooncol. 2007 Jul 31; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17665094 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Kawamoto
H, Ikawa F, Imada Y, Katoh H, Hasegawa A.
Two-step surgical treatment using miniature Ommaya's reservoirs for a neonate with multiple large arachnoid cysts. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 May;23(5):591-4. Epub 2006 Nov 10. PMID: 17096166 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Krejcarek
SC, Grant PE, Henson JW, Tarbell NJ, Yock TI.
Physiologic and radiographic evidence of the distal edge of the proton beam in craniospinal irradiation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 Jul 1;68(3):646-9. Epub 2007 Apr 20. PMID: 17449195 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Mortini
P, Barzaghi R, Losa M, Boari N, Giovanelli M.
Surgical treatment of giant pituitary adenomas: strategies and results in a series of 95 consecutive patients. Neurosurgery. 2007 Jun;60(6):993-1002; discussion 1003-4. PMID: 17538372 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Moy
B, Goss PE.
Lapatinib-associated toxicity and practical management recommendations. Oncologist. 2007 Jul;12(7):756-65.
PMID: 17673607 [PubMed - in process]
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Muzumdar
D. Safety in the operating room: Neurosurgical perspective. Int J Surg. 2007 Aug;5(4):286-8. Epub 2006 May 30. PMID: 17660137 [PubMed - in process] |
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Picinich
SC, Mishra PJ, Mishra PJ, Glod J, Banerjee D.
The therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stem cells Cell- & Tissue-based Therapy. Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2007 Jul;7(7):965-973. PMID: 17665987 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Pirris
SM, Pollack IF, Snyderman CH, Carrau RL, Spiro RM, Tyler-Kabara E, Kassam
AB.
Corridor surgery: the current paradigm for skull base surgery. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 Apr;23(4):377-84. Epub 2007 Jan 17. PMID: 17226036 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Rajesh
BJ, Rao BR, Menon G, Abraham M, Easwer HV, Nair S.
Telovelar approach: technical issues for large fourth ventricle tumors. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 May;23(5):555-8. Epub 2007 Feb 15. PMID: 17415573 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Rousseau
J, Boudou C, Esteve F, Elleaume H.
Convection-enhanced delivery of an iodine tracer into rat brain for synchrotron stereotactic radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 Jul 1;68(3):943-51. PMID: 17544004 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Sadikov
E, Bezjak A, Yi QL, Wells W, Dawson L, Millar BA, Laperriere N. Value of Whole Brain Re-irradiation for Brain Metastases - Single Centre Experience. Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 2007 Jul 25; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17662582 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Teh
BS, Paulino AC, Lu HH, Chiu JK, Richardson S, Chiang S, Amato R, Butler EB,
Bloch C.
Versatility of the Novalis System to Deliver Image-Guided Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) for Various Anatomical Sites. Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2007 Aug;6(4):347-54. PMID: 17668943 [PubMed - in process] |
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Wick
A, Felsberg J, Steinbach JP, Herrlinger U, Platten M, Blaschke B, Meyermann
R, Reifenberger G, Weller M, Wick W.
Efficacy and tolerability of temozolomide in an alternating weekly regimen in patients with recurrent glioma. J Clin Oncol. 2007 Aug 1;25(22):3357-61. PMID: 17664483 [PubMed - in process]; |
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[No
authors listed] Effective virus to fight brain cancer found. Future Microbiol. 2006 Dec;1:355-8. No abstract available. PMID: 17661626 [PubMed - in process] |
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Elisabetta Mancini
Carletto e il ragno Sapientino (Charlie And The Know It All Spider) English translation by Mariangela Canzi
BrainLife
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Kathy Oliver |
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