Etiology and Pathogenesis > Tumor Progression


Basic Science


Janine T. Erler, Kevin L. Bennewith, Monica Nicolau, Nadja Dornhöfer, Christina Kong, Quynh-Thu Le, Jen-Tsan Ashley Chi, Stefanie S. Jeffrey and Amato J. Giaccia
Lysyl oxidase is essential for hypoxia-induced metastasis
Nature, 440, 1222-1226 (27 April 2006); doi:10.1038/nature04695
Abstract | News


Astrocytomas


Bela Bodey, Vivian Bodey, Stuart E. Siegel, Hans E. Kaiser
Mage-1, a cancer-testis antigen, and p53 expression in childhood astrocytomas as an indicator of tumor progression
Proceedings of the AACR, Volume 44, 2nd ed., July 2003, Abstract No. 158

Fulci G, Ishii N, Maurici D, Gernert KM, Hainaut P, Kaur B, Van Meir EG.
Initiation of human astrocytoma by clonal evolution of cells with progressive loss of p53 functions in a patient with a 283H TP53 germ-line mutation: evidence for a precursor lesion
Cancer Res. 2002 May 15;62(10):2897-905

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Giulia Fulci, Nobuaki Ishii, Daniela Maurici, Kim M. Gernert, Pierre Hainaut and Erwin G. Van Meir
Genetic evidence for a precursor lesion to astrocytoma WHO grade II in a patient with a germline TP53 mutation and astrocytoma progression
Proc. Int. Symp. “New Treatments for Brain Tumors: Gene Therapy and Neural Stem Cells”. Parma, Italy, October 17-20, 2001. Abstract No. O-3  

Lee A, Maldonado M, Baybis M, Walsh CA, Scheithauer B, Yeung R, Parent J, Weiner HL, Crino PB
Markers of cellular proliferation are expressed in cortical tubers
Ann Neurol. 2003 May;53(5):668-73


Glioblastoma


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.
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Christine Glanz, Johan Rebetz, Ylva Stewénius, David Gisselsson, Anna Darabi, Elisabet Englund, Leif G. Salford, Bengt Widegren, Xiaolong Fan
Genetic identification of glioblastoma maintaining cells in a xenograft model
96th AACR Annual Meeting, Anaheim/Orange County, CA, April 16-20, 2005
Proc Amer Assoc Cancer Res 2005;46:
Abstract No.2045

Nolte I, Przibylla H, Bostel T, Groden C, Brockmann MA
Tumor-platelet interactions: Glioblastoma growth is accompanied by increasing platelet counts
Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2008 Feb 1; [Epub ahead of print]
Abstract | DBLinks | BL 7:4


Gliomas


Baltuch GH, Yong VW
Signal transduction for proliferation of glioma cells in vitro occurs predominantly through a protein kinase C-mediated pathway
Brain Res 1996 Feb 26;710(1-2):143-9

Kim MS, Park MJ, Moon EJ, Kim SJ, Lee CH, Yoo H, Shin SH, Song ES, Lee SH
Hyaluronic Acid Induces Osteopontin via the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase/Akt Pathway to Enhance the Motility of Human Glioma Cells
Cancer Res. 2005 Feb 1;65(3):686-91

Fatima W. Khwaja, Jonathan S. Duke-Cohan, Daniel J. Brat and Erwin G. Van Meir
Attractin Is Elevated in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients with Malignant Astrocytoma and Mediates Glioma Cell Migration
Clin Cancer Res. 2006 Nov 1;12(21):6331-6

Tom Nabhani, Ichiro Nakano, Rebecca Erickson, Robert Prins, Harley Kornblum, Linda M. Liau
Granulin promotes proliferation and aggregation of differentiating neural progenitors
96th AACR Annual Meeting, Anaheim/Orange County, CA, April 16-20, 2005
Proc Amer Assoc Cancer Res 2005;46:
Abstract No.LB-124

Villeneuve J, Tremblay P, Vallieres L
Tumor necrosis factor reduces brain tumor growth by enhancing macrophage recruitment and microcyst formation
Cancer Res. 2005 May 1;65(9):3928-36. (Abstract+)


Gliomas (Low-Grade)


Idbaih A, Carvalho Silva R, Crinière E, Marie Y, Carpentier C, Boisselier B, Taillibert S, Rousseau A, Mokhtari K, Ducray F, Thillet J, Sanson M, Hoang-Xuan K, Delattre JY
Genomic changes in progression of low-grade gliomas
J Neurooncol. 2008 Jul 11. [Epub ahead of print]
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Gliomatosis Cerebri


Jimenez P, Mollejo M, Marsal C.
[Gliomatosis cerebri: evolution to glioblastoma multiforme.]
Neurologia. 2007 Jul-Aug;22(6):391-4. Spanish.
PMID: 17610168 [PubMed - in process]

Kong DS, Kim MH, Park WY, Suh YL, Lee JI, Park K, Kim JH, Nam DH
The progression of gliomas is associated with cancer stem cell phenotype
Oncol Rep. 2008 Mar;19(3):639-43
 
Abstract | DBLinks | BL 7:5


Meningioma


Al-Mefty O, Kadri PA, Pravdenkova S, Sawyer JR, Stangeby C, Husain M
Malignant progression in meningioma: documentation of a series and analysis of cytogenetic findings
J Neurosurg. 2004 Aug;101(2):210-8

Bernhard Braun, Manfred Lange, Reinhard Oeckler, Margareta M. Mueller
Expression of G-CSF and GM-CSF in Human Meningiomas Correlates with Increased Tumor Proliferation and Vascularization
Journal of Neuro-Oncology,
68 (2): 131-140, June 2004. (Abstract+)

Ketter R, Rahnenführer J, Henn W, Kim YJ, Feiden W, Steudel WI, Zang KD, Urbschat S
Correspondence of tumor localization with tumor recurrence and cytogenetic progression in meningiomas
Neurosurgery. 2008 Jan;62(1):61-9; discussion 69-70
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C. Marosi, M. Hassler, J. A. Hainfellner, M. Van Trotsenburg, M. Preusser, P. Birner, J. Berger
Microvessel density in progressive meningiomas and its influence on time to tumour recurrence
40th ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.1563

Surace EI, Lusis E, Haipek CA, Gutmann DH
Functional significance of S6K overexpression in meningioma progression
Ann Neurol. 2004 Aug;56(2):295-8


Neuroblastoma


Indroneil Mukerji, Shakti H. Ramkissoon, Kavitha K. R. Reddy and Pranela Rameshwar
Autocrine proliferation of neuroblastoma cells is partly mediated through neurokinin receptors: relevance to bone marrow metastasis
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 71(2): 91-98, January 2005. (Abstract+)


Oligodendrogliomas


He J, Mokhtari K, Sanson M, Marie Y, Kujas M, Huguet S, Leuraud P, Capelle L, Delattre JY, Poirier J, Hoang-Xuan K
Glioblastomas with an oligodendroglial component: a pathological and molecular study
J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2001 Sep;60(9):863-71

He J, Hoang-Xuan K, Marie Y, Leuraud P, Mokhtari K, Kujas M, Delattre JY, Sanson M
P18 tumor suppressor gene and progression of oligodendrogliomas to anaplasia
Neurology. 2000 Sep 26;55(6):867-9

Tchougounova E, Kastemar M, Brasater D, Holland EC, Westermark B, Uhrbom L. 
Loss of Arf causes tumor progression of PDGFB-induced oligodendroglioma.
Oncogene. 2007 Apr 16; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17438529 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]


 

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