Current Neuro-Oncology
Volume
10 Number 12
31 December 2008
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Chong PK, Loo AV.
Visual epilepsy in
glioblastoma multiforme.
Med
J Malaysia. 2008 Dec;63(5):406-7. PMID:
19803301. Case
report. ˍ
Neyns B, Hoorens A, Stupp
R.
Valproic
acid related idiosyncratic drug induced hepatotoxicity in a
glioblastoma patient treated with temozolomide.
Acta
Neurol Belg. 2008 Dec;108(4):131-4∟.
PMID: 19239041∟.
Letter,
Case report. ˍ
Smith KA, Ashby LS, Gonzalez LF,
Brachman DG, Thomas T, Coons SW, Battaglia M, Scheck
A.
Prospective
trial of gross-total resection with Gliadel wafers followed by
early postoperative Gamma Knife radiosurgery and conformal
fractionated radiotherapy as the initial treatment for patients
with radiographically suspected, newly diagnosed glioblastoma
multiforme.
J
Neurosurg. 2008 Dec;109 Suppl:106-17∟.
doi: 10.3171/JNS/2008/109/12/S17∟.
PMID: 19123896∟.
Interventional
study˰ ˍ
Titlic M, Tonkic A, Jukic I, Buca
A, Punda A.
Leptomeningeal
metastases of an astrocytoma of the conus medullaris: a case
report.
Acta
Neurol Belg. 2008 Dec;108(4):170-2∟.
PMID: 19239049∟.
Case
report. ˍ
Srinivas
C, Gupta T, Rajasekharan P, Munshi A.
Bilateral
mandibular metastases in medulloblastoma.
J
Clin Neurosci. 2008 Dec 3;16(2):325-8∟.
doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2007.09.007∟.
PMID: 19056274∟.
Case report. ˍ
Rades
D, Kueter JD, Veninga T, Gliemroth J, Schild SE.
Whole
brain radiotherapy plus stereotactic radiosurgery (WBRT+SRS)
versus surgery plus whole brain radiotherapy (OP+WBRT) for 1-3
brain metastases: results of a matched pair analysis.
Eur
J Cancer. 2008 Dec 4;45(3):400-4. doi:
10.1016/j.ejca.2008.10.033∟.
PMID: 19062269∟.
Observational study. ˍ
Lobão
CA, Barbosa AS, Nogueira J, Aversa A.
Cerebellar
glioblastoma multiforme in an adult.
Arq
Neuropsiquiatr. 2008 Dec 9;66(4):879-80∟.
doi: 10.1590/s0004-282x2008000600020∟.
PMID: 19099130∟.
Case report. ˍ
Patel
M, Siddiqui F, Jin JY, Mikkelsen T, Rosenblum M, Movsas B, Ryu
S.
Salvage
reirradiation for recurrent glioblastoma with radiosurgery:
radiographic response and improved survival.
J
Neurooncol. 2008 Dec 9;92(2):185-91∟.
doi:
10.1007/s11060-008-9752-9∟.
PMID: 19066727∟.
Observational study. ˍ
Santandreu
FM, Brell M, Gene AH, Guevara R, Oliver J, Couce ME, Roca
P.
Differences
in mitochondrial function and antioxidant systems between regions
of human glioma.
Cell
Physiol Biochem. 2008 Dec 9;22(5-6):757-68∟.
doi: 10.1159/000185559∟.
PMID: 19088457∟.
Laboratory investigation. ˍ
Struik
K, Klein M, Heimans JJ, Gielissen MF, Bleijenberg G, Taphoorn MJ,
Reijneveld JC, Postma TJ.
Fatigue
in low-grade glioma.
J
Neurooncol. 2008 Dec 9;92(1):73-8∟.
doi: 10.1007/s11060-008-9738-7∟.
PMID: 19066729∟.
Observational study. ˍ
Adeleye
AO, Fellig Y, Umansky F, Shoshan Y.
Rapid
growth of primary cerebral fibrosarcoma with conversion to
glioblastoma at second recurrence.
J
Neurooncol. 2008 Dec 10;92(2):233-8∟.
doi: 10.1007/s11060-008-9756-5∟.
PMID: 19082530∟.
Case report. ˍ
Ausman
JI.
Does
gross total removal of a brain tumor produce greater
longevity?
Surg
Neurol. 2008 Dec 11;71(1):154∟.
doi: 10.1016/j.surneu.2008.10.012∟.
PMID: 19084687∟.
Comment. ˍ
Refers
to: Stummer W, et al. Fluorescence-guided surgery with
5-aminolevulinic acid for resection of malignant glioma: a
randomised controlled multicentre phase III trial. Lancet Oncol.
2006 Apr 12;7(5):392-401∟.
doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(06)70665-9∟.
PMID:
16648043∟.
Interventional
study. ˍ
Kaderali
Z, Lamberti-Pasculli M, Rutka JT.
The
changing epidemiology of paediatric brain tumours: a review from
the Hospital for Sick Children.
Childs
Nerv Syst. 2008 Dec 11;25(7):787-93∟.
doi: 10.1007/s00381-008-0771-9∟.
PMID: 19082611∟.
Observational study. ˍ
Yoo
H, Kim YZ, Nam BH, Shin SH, Yang HS, Lee JS, Zo JI, Lee SH.
Reduced
local recurrence of a single brain metastasis through microscopic
total resection.
J
Neurosurg. 2008 Dec 12;110(4):730-6. doi:
10.3171/2008.8.JNS08448∟.
PMID: 19072310∟.
Observational study. ˍ
Gandola
L, Massimino M, Cefalo G, Solero C, Spreafico F, Pecori E, Riva D,
Collini P, Pignoli E, Giangaspero F, Luksch R, Berretta S, Poggi
G, Biassoni V, Ferrari A, Pollo B, Favre C, Sardi I, Terenziani M,
Fossati-Bellani F.
Hyperfractionated
accelerated radiotherapy in the Milan strategy for metastatic
medulloblastoma.
J
Clin Oncol. 2008 Dec 15;27(4):566-71∟.
doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.18.4176∟.
PMID: 19075266∟.
Observational
study.
ˍ
Harris
MA, Yang H, Low BE, Mukherjee J, Guha A, Bronson RT, Shultz LD,
Israel MA, Yun K.
Cancer
stem cells are enriched in the side population cells in a mouse
model of glioma.
Cancer
Res. 2008 Dec 15;68(24):10051-9∟.
doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-08-0786∟.
PMID: 19074870∟.
Laboratory investigation. ˍ
Pallini
R, Ricci-Vitiani L, Banna GL, Signore M, Lombardi D, Todaro M,
Stassi G, Martini M, Maira G, Larocca LM, De Maria R.
Cancer
stem cell analysis and clinical outcome in patients with
glioblastoma multiforme.
Clin
Cancer Res. 2008 Dec 15;14(24):8205-12∟.
doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-08-0644∟.
PMID: 19088037∟.
Observational
study.
ˍ
Prados
MD, Chang SM, Butowski N, DeBoer R, Parvataneni R, Carliner H,
Kabuubi P, Ayers-Ringler J, Rabbitt J, Page M, Fedoroff A, Sneed
PK, Berger MS, McDermott MW, Parsa AT, Vandenberg S, James CD,
Lamborn KR, Stokoe D, Haas-Kogan DA.
Phase
II study of erlotinib plus temozolomide during and after radiation
therapy in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme
or gliosarcoma.
J
Clin Oncol. 2008 Dec 15;27(4):579-84∟.
doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.18.9639∟.
PMID: 19075262∟.
Interventional study. ˍ
Noël
G, Quetin P, Heymann S, Karamanoukian D, Schott R.
Les
délais au diagnostic et à la mise en traitement
n'altèrent pas les résultats des traitements
délivrés aux patients atteints de glioblastome
[Diagnostic and treatment delays do not modify the treatment
outcome of patients with multiform glioblastoma].
Cancer
Radiother. 2008 Dec 16;13(1):17-23∟.
doi: 10.1016/j.canrad.2008.10.002∟.
PMID: 19091619∟.
Observational study. ˍ
Osawa
H, Smith CA, Ra YS, Kongkham P, Rutka JT.
The
role of the membrane cytoskeleton cross-linker Ezrin in
medulloblastoma cells.
Neuro
Oncol. 2008 Dec 16;11(4):381-93∟.
doi: 10.1215/15228517-2008-110∟.
PMID: 19088174∟.
Laboratory investigation. ˍ
Swanson
KR, Chakraborty G, Wang CH, Rockne R, Harpold HL, Muzi M, Adamsen
TC, Krohn KA, Spence AM.
Complementary
but distinct roles for MRI and 18F-fluoromisonidazole PET in the
assessment of human glioblastomas.
J
Nucl Med. 2008 Dec 17;50(1):36-44∟.
doi: 10.2967/jnumed.108.055467∟.
PMID: 19091885∟.
Observational study. ˍ
Sarin
H, Kanevsky AS, Wu H, Brimacombe KR, Fung SH, Sousa AA, Auh S,
Wilson CM, Sharma K, Aronova MA, Leapman RD, Griffiths GL, Hall
MD.
Effective
transvascular delivery of nanoparticles across the blood-brain
tumor barrier into malignant glioma cells.
J
Transl Med. 2008 Dec 18;6:80∟.
doi: 10.1186/1479-5876-6-80∟.
PMID: 19094226∟.
Laboratori investigation. ˍ
Jesien-Lewandowicz
E, Jesionek-Kupnicka D, Zawlik I, Szybka M, Kulczycka-Wojdala D,
Rieske P, Sieruta M, Jaskolski D, Och W, Skowronski W, Sikorska B,
Potemski P, Papierz W, Liberski PP, Kordek R.
High
incidence of MGMT promoter methylation in primary glioblastomas
without correlation with TP53 gene mutations.
Cancer
Genet Cytogenet. 2008 Dec 19;188(2):77-82∟.
doi: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2008.09.015∟.
PMID: 19100509∟.
Laboratory investigation.
ˍ
Chamberlain
MC, Raizer J.
Extended
exposure to alkylator chemotherapy: delayed appearance of
myelodysplasia.
J
Neurooncol. 2008 Dec 20;93(2):229-32∟.
doi: 10.1007/s11060-008-9764-5∟.
PMID: 19099199∟.
Case report. ˍ
Iwamoto
FM, Reiner AS, Panageas KS, Elkin EB, Abrey LE.
Patterns
of care in elderly glioblastoma patients.
Ann
Neurol. 2008 Dec 23;64(6):628-34∟.
doi: 10.1002/ana.21521∟.
PMID: 19107984∟.
Observational study. ˍ
Wang
CH, Hsu TR, Wong TT, Chang KP.
Efficacy
of temozolomide for recurrent embryonal brain tumors in
children.
Childs
Nerv Syst. 2008 Dec 24;25(5):535-41∟.
doi: 10.1007/s00381-008-0781-7∟.
PMID: 19107490∟.
Observational study. ˍ
*
Kreisl TN, Kim L, Moore K, Duic P,
Royce C, Stroud I, Garren N, Mackey M, Butman JA, Camphausen K,
Park J, Albert PS, Fine HA.
Phase
II trial of single-agent bevacizumab followed by bevacizumab plus
irinotecan at tumor progression in recurrent glioblastoma.
J
Clin Oncol. 2008 Dec 29;27(5):740-5∟.
doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.16.3055∟.
PMID: 19114704∟.
Interventional study. ˍ
Nomura Y, Yasumoto S, Yanai F,
Akiyoshi H, Inoue T, Nibu K, Tsugu H, Fukushima T, Hirose
S.
Survival
and late effects on development of patients with infantile brain
tumor.
Pediatr
Int. 2008 Dec 29;51(3):337-41∟.
doi: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2008.02760.x∟.
PMID: 19400825∟.
Observational
study. ˍ
Freire
P, Vilela M, Deus H, Kim YW, Koul D, Colman H, Aldape KD, Bogler
O, Yung WK, Coombes K, Mills GB, Vasconcelos AT, Almeida JS.
Exploratory
analysis of the copy number alterations in glioblastoma
multiforme.
PLoS
One. 2008 Dec 30;3(12):e4076∟.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004076∟.
PMID: 19115005∟.
Laboratory investigation. ˍ
*
Peca C, Pacelli R, Elefante A, Del
Basso De Caro ML, Vergara P, Mariniello G, Giamundo A, Maiuri
F.
Early
clinical and neuroradiological worsening after radiotherapy and
concomitant temozolomide in patients with glioblastoma: tumour
progression or radionecrosis?
Clin
Neurol Neurosurg. 2008 Dec 30;111(4):331-4∟.
doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2008.11.003∟.
PMID: 19117668∟.
Observational
study. ˍ
Kesari S, Schiff D, Drappatz J,
LaFrankie D, Doherty L, Macklin EA, Muzikansky A, Santagata S,
Ligon KL, Norden AD, Ciampa A, Bradshaw J, Levy B, Radakovic G,
Ramakrishna N, Black PM, Wen PY.
Phase
II study of protracted daily temozolomide for low-grade gliomas in
adults.
Clin
Cancer Res. 2009 Dec 31;15(1):330-7∟.
doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-08-0888∟.
PMID: 19118062∟.
Interventional study. ˍ