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NEWSLETTER
Volume 6, Number 47 - 19 November 2007

Volume 6
Archive


Contents


Diagnosis & Evaluation
Epidemiology & Risk Factors
Etiology & Pathogenesis
Psychosocial Aspects
Treatment
Library

Diagnosis & Evaluation


Jung CS, Foerch C, Schänzer A, Heck A, Plate KH, Seifert V, Steinmetz H, Raabe A, Sitzer M.
Serum GFAP is a diagnostic marker for glioblastoma multiforme.
Brain. 2007 Nov 12; [Epub ahead of print]
Abstract | DBLinks

Prabhakar R, Haresh KP, Ganesh T, Joshi RC, Julka PK, Rath GK.
Comparison of computed tomography and magnetic resonance based target volume in brain tumors.
J Cancer Res Ther. 2007 Apr-Jun;3(2):121-3.
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Saxena V, Gonzalez-Gomez I, Laug WE.
A Non-invasive, In Vivo Technique for Monitoring Vascular Status of Glioblastoma During Angiogenesis.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2007 Dec;6(6):641-50.
Abstract | DBLinks

Panigrahy A, Nelson Jr MD, Finlay JL, Sposto R, Krieger MD, Gilles FH, Blüml S.
Metabolism of diffuse intrinsic brainstem gliomas in children.
Neuro Oncol. 2007 Nov 14; [Epub ahead of print]
Abstract | DBLinks


Epidemiology & Risk Factors


Haldorsen IS, Krossnes BK, Aarseth JH, Scheie D, Johannesen TB, Mella O, Espeland A.
Increasing incidence and continued dismal outcome of primary central nervous system lymphoma in Norway 1989-2003 : time trends in a 15-year national survey.
Cancer. 2007 Oct 15;110(8):1803-14
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Etiology & Pathogenesis


Aoki H, Yokoyama T, Fujiwara K, Tari AM, Sawaya R, Suki D, Hess KR, Aldape KD, Kondo S, Kumar R, Kondo Y.
Phosphorylated Pak1 Level in the Cytoplasm Correlates with Shorter Survival Time in Patients with Glioblastoma.
Clin Cancer Res. 2007 Nov 15;13(22):6603-6609.
Abstract | DBLinks

Clark PA, Treisman DM, Ebben J, Kuo JS.
Developmental signaling pathways in brain tumor-derived stem-like cells.
Dev Dyn. 2007 Nov 14;236(12):3297-3308 [Epub ahead of print]
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Franco-Hernandez C, Marti Nez-Glez V, Rey JA.
[Biology molecular of glioblastomas.]
Neurocirugia (Astur). 2007 Oct;18(5):373-382. Spanish.
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Hägerstrand D, Smits A, Eriksson A, Sigurdardottir S, Olofsson T, Hartman M, Nistér M, Kalimo H, Ostman A.
Gene expression analyses of grade II gliomas and identification of rPTP{beta}/{zeta} as a candidate oligodendroglioma marker. Neuro Oncol. 2007 Nov 14; [Epub ahead of print]
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Kang MK, Kang SK.
Tumorigenesis of Chemotherapeutic Drug-Resistant Cancer Stem-Like Cells in Brain Glioma.
Stem Cells Dev. 2007 Oct;16(5):837-848.
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Saito N, Hatori T, Murata N, Zhang ZA, Nonaka H, Aoki K, Iwabuchi S, Ueda M.
Comparison of metastatic brain tumour models using three different methods: the morphological role of the pia mater.
Int J Exp Pathol. 2007 Nov 12; [Epub ahead of print]
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Psychosocial Aspects


Lipsman N, Skanda A, Kimmelman J, Bernstein M. 
The attitudes of brain cancer patients and their caregivers towards death and dying: a qualitative study.
BMC Palliat Care. 2007 Nov 8;6(1):7 [Epub ahead of print]
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Treatment


Broniscer A, Gururangan S, Macdonald TJ, Goldman S, Packer RJ, Stewart CF, Wallace D, Danks MK, Friedman HS, Poussaint TY, Kun LE, Boyett JM, Gajjar A; for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium.
Phase I Trial of Single-Dose Temozolomide and Continuous Administration of O6-Benzylguanine in Children with Brain Tumors: a Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium Report
Clin Cancer Res. 2007 Nov 15;13(22):6712-6718
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Miletic H, Fischer YH, Giroglou T, Rueger MA, Winkeler A, Li H, Himmelreich U, Stenzel W, Jacobs AH, von Laer D.
Normal Brain Cells Contribute to the Bystander Effect in Suicide Gene Therapy of Malignant Glioma.
Clin Cancer Res. 2007 Nov 15;13(22):6761-6768.
Abstract | DBLinks

Paul H. Huang, Webster K. Cavenee, Frank B. Furnari and Forest M. White
Uncovering Therapeutic Targets FOR Glioblastoma: A Systems Biology Approach
Cell Cycle, volume 6, issue 22, 15 November 2007
Abstract | DBLinks


Parkinson JF, Wheeler HR, Clarkson A, McKenzie CA, Biggs MT, Little NS, Cook RJ, Messina M, Robinson BG, McDonald KL.
Variation of O(6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) promoter methylation in serial samples in glioblastoma.
J Neurooncol. 2007 Nov 15; [Epub ahead of print]
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Ricci R, Bacci A, Tugnoli V, Battaglia S, Maffei M, Agati R, Leonardi M.
Metabolic findings on 3T 1H-MR spectroscopy in peritumoral brain edema.
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Aug;28(7):1287-91.
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Shah GD, Yahalom J, Correa DD, Lai RK, Raizer JJ, Schiff D, LaRocca R, Grant B, DeAngelis LM, Abrey LE.
Combined immunochemotherapy with reduced whole-brain radiotherapy for newly diagnosed primary CNS lymphoma.
J Clin Oncol. 2007 Oct 20;25(30):4730-5.
Abstract | DBLinks

Wang AD, Ji XY, Huang Q, Wang CR, Dong J, Lan Q.
[Studies on the target cells and molecules with sodium valproate induced differential of human glioma cells.]
Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2007 Aug;45(16):1121-1124. Chinese.
Abstract | DBLinks


Library


Aggarwal S, Subberwal M, Kumar S, Sharma M.
Brain tumor and role of beta-carotene, a- tocopherol, superoxide dismutase and glutathione peroxidase.
J Cancer Res Ther. 2006 Jan-Mar;2(1):24-7.
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Sara Hoffman, Jennifer M. Propp, and Bridget J. McCarthy
Temporal trends in incidence of primary brain tumors in the United States, 1985-1999
Neuro-oncol 2006; 8(1): 27-37; DOI:10.1215/S1522851705000323
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Toby Lawrence and Derek W. Gilroy
Chronic inflammation: a failure of resolution?
Int J Exp Pathol, Volume 88 Issue 2 Page 85-94, April 2007
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Tiziana Piepoli, Cemile Jakupoglu, Wenli Gu, Elena Lualdi, Blanca Suarez-Merino, Pietro L. Poliani, Maria Grazia Cattaneo, Barbara Ortino, Dorota Goplen, Jian Wang, Rosa Mola, Francesca Inverardi, Carolina Frassoni, Rolf Bjerkvig, Ortrud Steinlein, Lucia M. Vicentini, Oliver Brüstle, and Gaetano Finocchiaro
Expression studies in gliomas and glial cells do not support a tumor suppressor role for LGI1
Neuro-oncol 2006; 8(2): 96-108; first published on March 2, 2006 as DOI: 10.1215/15228517-2005-006
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H. Ian Robins, M. Won, Wendy F. Seiferheld, Christopher J. Schultz, Ali K. Choucair, David G. Brachman, William F. Demas, and Minesh P. Mehta
Phase 2 trial of radiation plus high-dose tamoxifen for glioblastoma multiforme: RTOG protocol BR-0021
Neuro-oncol 2006; 8(1): 47-52; DOI:10.1215/S1522851705000311
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