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Volume 6, Number 38 - 17 September 2007 |
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| Diagnosis & Evaluation | |
| Epidemiology & Risk Factors | |
| Etiology & Pathogenesis | |
| Integrative Medicine | |
| Overall Management | |
| Prognosis & Outcome | |
| Psychosocial Aspects | |
| Treatment | |
| Patients & Caregivers | |
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Arwert
E, Hingtgen S, Figueiredo JL, Bergquist H, Mahmood U, Weissleder R, Shah K. Visualizing the dynamics of EGFR activity and antiglioma therapies in vivo. Cancer Res. 2007 Aug 1;67(15):7335-42. PMID: 17671203 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Cheung
JY, Tang FH. The Calculation Of Dose Enhancement Close To Platinum Implants For Skull Radiography Health Phys. 2007 Oct;93(4):267-272. PMID: 17846522 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Hellwig
D, Romeike BF, Ketter R, Moringlane JR, Kirsch CM, Samnick S. Intra-individual comparison of p-[(123)I]-iodo-L-phenylalanine and L-3-[ (123)I]-iodo-alpha-methyl-tyrosine for SPECT imaging of gliomas. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2007 Sep 11; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17846769 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Kwee
SA, Ko JP, Jiang CS, Watters MR, Coel MN. Solitary brain lesions enhancing at MR imaging: evaluation with fluorine 18 fluorocholine PET. Radiology. 2007 Aug;244(2):557-65. Epub 2007 Jun 20. PMID: 17581887 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Lupo
JM, Cha S, Chang SM, Nelson SJ. Analysis of metabolic indices in regions of abnormal perfusion in patients with high-grade glioma. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Sep;28(8):1455-61. PMID: 17846190 [PubMed - in process] |
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Clavel
J. [Epidemiology of childhood cancers] Rev Prat. 2007 May 31;57(10):1061-9. French. PMID: 17844799 [PubMed - in process]; |
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Hours
M, Bernard M, Montestrucq L, Arslan M, Bergeret A, Deltour I, Cardis E. [Cell Phones and Risk of brain and acoustic nerve tumours: the French INTERPHONE case-control study.] Rev Epidemiol Sante Publique. 2007 Sep 10; [Epub ahead of print] French. PMID: 17851009 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Asa
SL, Digiovanni R, Jiang J, Ward ML, Loesch K, Yamada S, Sano T, Yoshimoto K,
Frank SJ, Ezzat S. A growth hormone receptor mutation impairs growth hormone autofeedback signaling in pituitary tumors. Cancer Res. 2007 Aug 1;67(15):7505-11. PMID: 17671221 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Ferletta
M, Uhrbom L, Olofsson T, Ponten F, Westermark B. Sox10 has a broad expression pattern in gliomas and enhances platelet-derived growth factor-B induced gliomagenesis. Mol Cancer Res. 2007 Sep;5(9):891-7. PMID: 17855658 [PubMed - in process]; |
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Hemminki
K, Forsti A, Lorenzo Bermejo J. Etiologic impact of known cancer susceptibility genes. Mutat Res. 2007 Aug 1; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17827054 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Idbaih
A, Boisselier B, Marie Y, El Hallani S, Sanson M, Criniere E, Rodero M,
Carpentier C, Paris S, Laigle-Donadey F, Ducray F, Hoang-Xuan K, Delattre JY. TP53 codon 72 polymorphism, p53 expression, and 1p/19q status in oligodendroglial tumors. Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 2007 Sep;177(2):103-107. PMID: 17854663 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Wang
L, Tabu K, Kimura T, Tsuda M, Linghu H, Tanino M, Kaneko S, Nishihara H,
Tanaka S. Signaling adaptor protein Crk is indispensable for malignant feature of glioblastoma cell line KMG4. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007 Aug 27; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17825249 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Xiang
C, Sarid R, Cazacu S, Finniss S, Lee HK, Ziv-Av A, Mikkelsen T, Brodie C. Cloning and characterization of human RTVP-1b, a novel splice variant of RTVP-1 in glioma cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007 Oct 26;362(3):612-8. Epub 2007 Aug 31. PMID: 17825796 [PubMed - in process] |
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Zakir
Hossain SM, Shinohara H, Wang F, Kitano H. Real-time detection of L: -glutamate released from C6 glioma cells using a modified enzyme-luminescence method. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2007 Sep 12; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17849100 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Zakrzewska
M, Szybka M, Zakrzewski K, Biernat W, Kordek R, Rieske P, Golanska E, Zawlik
I, Piaskowski S, Liberski PP. Diverse molecular pattern in a bihemispheric glioblastoma (butterfly glioma) in a 16-year-old boy. Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 2007 Sep;177(2):125-30. PMID: 17854667 [PubMed - in process] |
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Magnuson
BA, Burdock GA, Doull J, Kroes RM, Marsh GM, Pariza MW, Spencer PS, Waddell
WJ, Walker R, Williams GM. Aspartame: a safety evaluation based on current use levels, regulations, and toxicological and epidemiological studies. Crit Rev Toxicol. 2007 Sep;37(8):629-727. PMID: 17828671 [PubMed - in process]; |
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Biernat
W, Zakrzewski K, Polis L, Liberski PP. Glioneuronal-mesenchymal tumour with malignant transformation. Folia Neuropathol. 2007;45(3):140-3. 
PMID: 17849365 [PubMed - in process]; |
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Colnat-Coulbois
S, Kremer S, Weinbreck N, Pinelli C, Auque J.
Lipomatous meningioma: report of 2 cases and review of the literature. Surg Neurol. 2007 Sep 5; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17825370 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Fujii
H, Abe T, Umezu M, Fukagawa M. Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy associated with brain metastasis of seminoma in a patient with chronic kidney disease. Intern Med. 2007;46(17):1419-23. Epub 2007 Sep 3.
PMID: 17827842 [PubMed - in process] |
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Heo
JH, Lee ST, Chu K, Kim M. Neuro-Behcet's disease mimicking multiple brain tumors: Diffusion-weighted MR study and literature review. J Neurol Sci. 2007 Sep 10; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17850821 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Huang
BR, Chang CN, Hsu YH. Multiple extra-axial adenocarcinomas mimicking meningiomas: a case report. Br J Neurosurg. 2007 Aug 8;:1-3 [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17852111 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Iannelli
A, Pieracci N, Bianchi MC, Becherini F, Castagna M. Primary intra-diploic meningioma in a child. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 Sep 9; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17828542 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Kim
EY, Weon YC, Kim ST, Kim HJ, Byun HS, Lee JI, Kim JH.
Rhabdoid Meningioma: Clinical Features and MR Imaging Findings in 15 Patients. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Sep;28(8):1462-5. PMID: 17846191 [PubMed - in process] |
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Kruger
S, Kinzel M, Walldorf C, Gottschling S, Bier A, Tinschert S, von Stackelberg
A, Henn W, Gorgens H, Boue S, Kolble K, Buttner R, Schackert HK.
Homozygous PMS2 germline mutations in two families with early-onset haematological malignancy, brain tumours, HNPCC-associated tumours, and signs of neurofibromatosis type 1. Eur J Hum Genet. 2007 Sep 12; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17851451 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Manfredi
T, Grietens AM, Lambert T, Machado M.
Stroke versus primary CNS lymphoma in the immunocompromised patient. J Neurosci Nurs. 2007 Aug;39(4):232-5. PMID: 17847671 [PubMed - in process] |
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Matyja
E, Grajkowska W, Taraszewska A, Marchel A, Bojarski P, Nauman P.
Advanced reactive astrogliosis associated with hemangioblastoma versus astroglial-vascular neoplasm ("angioglioma"). Folia Neuropathol. 2007;45(3):120-5.
PMID: 17849362 [PubMed - in
process]
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Mitsuhashi
T, Shimizu Y, Ban S, Ogawa F, Matsutani M, Shimizu M, Hirose T.
Anaplastic oligodendroglioma: a case report with characteristic cytologic features, including minigemistocytes. Acta Cytol. 2007 Jul-Aug;51(4):657-60. PMID: 17718148 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]; |
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Niwinska
A, Tacikowska M, Pienkowski T.
Occult brain metastases in HER2-positive breast cancer patients: Frequency and response to radiotherapy. Acta Oncol. 2007 Apr 13;:1-3 [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 17851845 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Ranze
O, Hofmann E, Distelrath A, Hoeffkes HG.
Renal cell cancer presented with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis effectively treated with sorafenib. Onkologie. 2007 Sep;30(8-9):450-1. Epub 2007 Sep 7. PMID: 17848817 [PubMed - in process] |
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Rudnik
A, Larysz D, Blamek S, Larysz P, Bierzynska-Macyszyn G, Wlaszczuk P,
Bazowski P.
Primary pituitary lymphoma. Folia Neuropathol. 2007;45(3):144-8.
PMID: 17849366 [PubMed - in
process]
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Salzburg
J, Burkhardt B, Zimmermann M, Wachowski O, Woessmann W, Oschlies I, Klapper
W, Wacker HH, Ludwig WD, Niggli F, Mann G, Gadner H, Riehm H, Schrappe M,
Reiter A.
Prevalence, clinical pattern, and outcome of CNS involvement in childhood and adolescent non-Hodgkin's lymphoma differ by non-Hodgkin's lymphoma subtype: a Berlin-Frankfurt-Munster Group Report. J Clin Oncol. 2007 Sep 1;25(25):3915-22. PMID: 17761975 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Stepanic
V, Matkovic V, Corusic A, Barisic D, Bukovic D, Ilic-Forko J.
Ovarian cancer: PCD and brain metastases. Coll Antropol. 2007 Jun;31(2):633-6. PMID: 17847951 [PubMed - in process] |
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Toms
SA, Suh JH, Weil RJ.
Choroid plexus metastasis. Urology. 2007 Aug;70(2):370-1. No abstract available. PMID: 17826512 [PubMed - in process] |
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Ogawa
K, Yoshii Y, Nishimaki T, Tamaki N, Miyaguni T, Tsuchida Y, Kamada Y, Toita
T, Kakinohana Y, Tamaki W, Iraha S, Adachi G, Hyodo A, Murayama S.
Treatment and prognosis of brain metastases from breast cancer. J Neurooncol. 2007 Sep 12; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17849084 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Tait
MJ, Petrik V, Loosemore A, Bell BA, Papadopoulos MC.
Survival of patients with glioblastoma multiforme has not improved between 1993 and 2004: analysis of 625 cases. Br J Neurosurg. 2007 Jul 4;:1-5 [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17852105 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]: |
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Album
D, Westin S. Do diseases have a prestige hierarchy? A survey among physicians and medical students. Soc Sci Med. 2007 Sep 10; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17850944 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Cashman
R, Bernstein LJ, Bilodeau D, Bovett G, Jackson B, Yousefi M, Prica A, Perry
J. Evaluation of an educational program for the caregivers of persons diagnosed with a malignant glioma. Can Oncol Nurs J. 2007 Winter;17(1):6-15. English, French. PMID: 17847985 [PubMed - in process]; |
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Davidson
PS, Gao FQ, Mason WP, Winocur G, Anderson ND. Verbal fluency, Trail Making, and Wisconsin Card Sorting Test performance following right frontal lobe tumor resection. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2007 Apr 11;:1-15 [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17852589 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Turkel
SB, Tishler D, Tavare CJ.
Late onset psychosis in survivors of pediatric central nervous system malignancies. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2007 Summer;19(3):293-7. PMID: 17827414 [PubMed - in process]; |
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Bartsch
R, Wenzel C, Altorjai G, Pluschnig U, Rudas M, Mader RM, Gnant M, Zielinski
CC, Steger GG.
Capecitabine and trastuzumab in heavily pretreated metastatic breast cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2007 Sep 1;25(25):3853-8. Epub 2007 Aug 6. PMID: 17679724 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]; |
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Da
Silva AN, Heras-Herzig A, Schiff D. Bone health in patients with brain tumors. Surg Neurol. 2007 Sep 5; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17825381 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]; |
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Davey
P, Schwartz ML, Scora D, Gardner S, O'brien PF. Fractionated (split dose) radiosurgery in patients with recurrent brain metastases: implications for survival. Br J Neurosurg. 2007 Aug 8;:1-5 [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17852114 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Desai
A, Vyas T, Amiji M. Cytotoxicity and apoptosis enhancement in brain tumor cells upon coadministration of paclitaxel and ceramide in nanoemulsion formulations. J Pharm Sci. 2007 Sep 13; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17854074 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Djalilian
HR, Benson AG, Ziai K, Safai Y, Thakkar KH, Mafee MF. Radiation necrosis of the brain after radiosurgery for vestibular schwannoma. Am J Otolaryngol. 2007 Sep-Oct;28(5):338-41. PMID: 17826537 [PubMed - in process]; |
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Hottinger
AF, DeAngelis LM, Yahalom J, Abrey LE. Salvage whole brain radiotherapy for recurrent or refractory primary CNS lymphoma. Neurology. 2007 Sep 11;69(11):1178-82. PMID: 17846417 [PubMed - in process]; |
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Jiang
H, Gomez-Manzano C, Aoki H, Alonso MM, Kondo S, McCormick F, Xu J, Kondo Y,
Bekele BN, Colman H, Lang FF, Fueyo J. Examination of the Therapeutic Potential of Delta-24-RGD in Brain Tumor Stem Cells: Role of Autophagic Cell Death. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007 Sep 11; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17848677 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]: |
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Lazarczyk
M, Matyja E, Lipkowski A.
Substance P and its receptors - a potential target for novel medicines in malignant brain tumour therapies (mini-review). Folia Neuropathol. 2007;45(3):99-107.
PMID: 17849359 [PubMed - in process]
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Maatta
AM, Liimatainen T, Wahlfors T, Wirth T, Vaha-Koskela M, Jansson L, Valonen
P, Hakkinen K, Rautsi O, Pellinen R, Makinen K, Hakumaki J, Hinkkanen A,
Wahlfors J.
Evaluation of cancer virotherapy with attenuated replicative Semliki forest virus in different rodent tumor models. Int J Cancer. 2007 Aug 15;121(4):863-70. PMID: 17443493 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Mirmiran
A, McClay E, Spear MA.
Phase I/II study of IV topotecan in combination with whole brain radiation for the treatment of brain metastases. Med Oncol. 2007;24(2):147-53. PMID: 17848737 [PubMed - in process] |
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Pouessel
D, Culine S.
High Frequency of Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Metastatic Renal Carcinoma Patients with Brain Metastases Treated with Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Targeting the Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor. Eur Urol. 2007 Sep 4; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17825982 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] |
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Stupp
R, Hegi ME, Gilbert MR, Chakravarti A.
Chemoradiotherapy in malignant glioma: standard of care and future directions. J Clin Oncol. 2007 Sep 10;25(26):4127-36. PMID: 17827463 [PubMed - in process]: |
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