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Brain Tumors


Bondy M, Wiencke J, Wrensch M, Kyritsis AP
Genetics of primary brain tumors: a review
J Neurooncol 1994;18(1):69-81

Kari Hemminki, Xinjun Li, V. Peter Collins
Parental Cancer as a Risk Factor for Brain Tumors (Sweden)
Cancer Causes and Control, 12 (3): 195-199, April 2001

D. S. Keith, D. T. Blumenthal, L. A. Cannon-Albright
The familiality of primary brain tumors as studied in the Utah Population Database (UPDB)
40th ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.1526 

Watkins D, Rouleau GA
Genetics, prognosis and therapy of central nervous system tumors
Cancer Detect Prev
1994;18(2):139-44 


Ependymomas


Lord H, Ironside J, Summers D, Gregor A, Erridge S, Myles L
Fourth ventricle ependymoma in father and son
Br J Neurosurg. 2008 Jun;22(3):423-5
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Gliomas


Alicia Gonzalez-Martin, Daniel Muñoz-Espín, Andrés M. Alonso, Marta Izquierdo
Parent Phenotype and Age Dependence, on Rat Glioma Tumor Rejection
J Neurooncol, 70(1):29-34, Oct 2004. (Abstract+)

Gutmann DH, Rasmussen SA, Wolkenstein P, MacCollin MM, Guha A, Inskip PD, North KN, Poyhonen M, Birch PH, Friedman JM
Gliomas presenting after age 10 in individuals with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1)
Neurology 2002 Sep 10;59(5):759-61

Kyritsis AP, Bondy ML, Rao JS, Sioka C
Inherited predisposition to glioma
Neuro Oncol. 2010 Jan;12(1):104-13
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Malmer B, Gronberg H, Andersson U, Jonsson BA, Henriksson R
Microsatellite instability, PTEN and p53 germline mutations in glioma families
Acta Oncol 2001;40(5):633-7

Victor A. McKusick
GLIOMA OF BRAIN, FAMILIAL
OMIM, Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man, 1986-2002 (HTML Full Text)

van Meyel DJ, Ramsay DA, Chambers AF, Macdonald DR, Cairncross JG
Absence of hereditary mutations in exons 5 through 9 of the p53 gene and exon 24 of the neurofibromin gene in families with glioma
Ann Neurol 1994 Jan;35(1):120-2 


Paunu N, Pukkala E, Laippala P, Sankila R, Isola J, Miettinen H, Simola KO, Helen P, Helin H, Haapasalo H
Cancer incidence in families with multiple glioma patients
Int J Cancer. 2002 Feb 20;97(6):819-22


Paunu N, Syrjakoski K, Sankila R, Simola KO, Helen P, Niemela M, Matikainen M, Isola J, Haapasalo H
Analysis of p53 tumor suppressor gene in families with multiple glioma patients
J Neurooncol 2001 Dec;55(3):159-65 


Lung Cancer


Tomizawa Y, Adachi J, Kohno T, Yamaguchi N, Saito R, Yokota J
Identification and characterization of families with aggregation of lung cancer
Jpn J Clin Oncol. 1998 Mar;28(3):192-5
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Medulloblastoma


Garrè ML, Cama A, Bagnasco F, Morana G, Giangaspero F, Brisigotti M, Gambini C, Forni M, Rossi A, Haupt R, Nozza P, Barra S, Piatelli G, Viglizzo G, Capra V, Bruno W, Pastorino L, Massimino M, Tumolo M, Fidani P, Dallorso S, Schumacher RF, Milanaccio C, Pietsch T
Medulloblastoma Variants: Age-Dependent Occurrence and Relation to Gorlin Syndrome--A New Clinical Perspective
Clin Cancer Res. 2009 Mar 10. [Epub ahead of print]
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Oligodendroglial Tumors


Flannery T, Cawley D, Zulfiger A, Alderazi Y, Heffernan J, Brett F, Farrell M, O'Brien DF
Familial occurrence of oligodendroglial tumours
Br J Neurosurg. 2008 Jun;22(3):436-8
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