Current Neuro-Oncology




Volume 22 Number 9
15 May 2020




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Jaimes C, Vajapeyam S, Brown D, Kao PC, Ma C, Greenspan L, Gupta N, Goumnerova L, Bandopahayay P, Dubois F, Greenwald NF, Zack T, Shapira O, Beroukhim R, Ligon KL, Chi S, Kieran MW, Wright KD, Poussaint TY.
MR Imaging Correlates for Molecular and Mutational Analyses in Children with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma.
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2020 May 1, 2020;41(5):874-881. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A6546. PMID: 32381545. Observational study. ˍ




Fukai J, Arita H, Umehara T, Yoshioka E, Shofuda T, Kanematsu D, Kodama Y, Mano M, Kinoshita M, Okita Y, Nonaka M, Uda T, Tsuyuguchi N, Sakamoto D, Uematsu Y, Nakao N, Mori K, Kanemura Y.
Molecular characteristics and clinical outcomes of elderly patients with IDH-wildtype glioblastomas: comparative study of older and younger cases in Kansai Network cohort.
Brain Tumor Pathol. 2020 May 2, 2020;37(2):50-59. doi: 10.1007/s10014-020-00363-1. PMID: 32361941. Observational study. ˍ




Sharma R, Katiyar V, Gurjar H, Sharma M, Goda R, Vora Z.
Is medulloblastoma associated with systemic immunomodulation? - A comparative analysis of preoperative inflammatory markers.
Surg Neurol Int. 2020 May 2, 2020;11:86. doi: 10.25259/SNI_336_2019. PMID: 32494368. Observational study. ˍ




Sheehan K, Sheehan D, Sulaiman M, Padilla F, Moore D, Sheehan J, Xu Z.
Investigation of the tumoricidal effects of sonodynamic therapy in malignant glioblastoma brain tumors.
J Neurooncol. 2020 May 2, 2020;148(1):9-16. doi: 10.1007/s11060-020-03504-w. PMID: 32361864. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Wee CW, Kim IH, Park CK, Kim N, Suh CO, Chang JH, Lim DH, Nam DH, Kim IA, Kim CY, Oh YT, Chung WK, Kim SH.
Chemoradiation in elderly patients with glioblastoma from the multi-institutional GBM-molRPA cohort: is short-course radiotherapy enough or is it a matter of selection?
J Neurooncol. 2020 May 2, 2020;148(1):57-65. doi: 10.1007/s11060-020-03468-x. PMID: 32361863. Observational study. ˍ




Dirven L, Luerding R, Beier D, Bumes E, Reinert C, Seidel C, Bonsanto MM, Bremer M, Rieken S, Combs SE, Herrlinger U, Seliger C, Kuntze H, Mayer-Steinacker R, Dieing A, Bartels C, Schnell O, Weyerbrock A, Seidel S, Grauer O, Nadji-Ohl M, Paulsen F, Weller M, Wick W, Hau P.
Neurocognitive functioning and health-related quality of life in adult medulloblastoma patients: long-term outcomes of the NOA-07 study.
J Neurooncol. 2020 May 4, 2020;148(1):117-130. doi: 10.1007/s11060-020-03502-y. PMID: 32367436. Observational study. ˍ




Alkhaibary A, AlSufiani F, Alassiri AH, Almuntashri M, Al Qutub ST.
Chondro-Osseous Metaplasia in Ependymoma: A Rare Histopathological Finding.
Case Rep Pathol. 2020 May 5, 2020;2020:1528698. doi: 10.1155/2020/1528698. PMID: 32455040. Case report. ˍ




Ensan D, Smil D, Zepeda-Velázquez CA, Panagopoulos D, Wong JF, Williams EP, Adamson R, Bullock AN, Kiyota T, Aman A, Roberts OG, Edwards AM, O'Meara JA, Isaac MB, Al-Awar R.
Targeting ALK2: An Open Science Approach to Developing Therapeutics for the Treatment of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma.
J Med Chem. 2020 May 5, 2020;63(9):4978-4996. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.0c00395. PMID: 32369358. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Gupta K, Vuckovic I, Zhang S, Xiong Y, Carlson BL, Jacobs J, Olson I, Petterson XM, Macura SI, Sarkaria J, Burns TC.
Radiation Induced Metabolic Alterations Associate With Tumor Aggressiveness and Poor Outcome in Glioblastoma.
Front Oncol. 2020 May 5, 2020;10:535. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2020.00535. PMID: 32432031. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Rani N, Singh B, Kumar N, Singh P, Hazari PP, Jaswal A, Gupta SK, Chhabra R, Radotra BD, Mishra AK.
The diagnostic performance of 99mTc-methionine single-photon emission tomography in grading glioma preoperatively: a comparison with histopathology and Ki-67 indices.
Nucl Med Commun. 2020 May 6, 2020 Sep;41(9):848-857. doi: 10.1097/MNM.0000000000001230. PMID: 32796472. Observational study. ˍ




Fu W, Wang W, Li H, Jiao Y, Huo R, Yan Z, Wang J, Wang S, Wang J, Chen D, Cao Y, Zhao J.
Single-Cell Atlas Reveals Complexity of the Immunosuppressive Microenvironment of Initial and Recurrent Glioblastoma.
Front Immunol. 2020 May 7, 2020;11:835. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.00835. PMID: 32457755. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Liu S, Shah Z, Sav A, Russo C, Berkovsky S, Qian Y, Coiera E, Di Ieva A.
Isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) status prediction in histopathology images of gliomas using deep learning.
Sci Rep. 2020 May 7, 2020;10(1):7733. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-64588-y. PMID: 32382048. Observational study. ˍ




Mousavi SM, Rigi S, Shayanfar M, Mohammad-Shirazi M, Sharifi G, Esmaillzadeh A.
Refined grains consumption is associated with a greater odds of glioma.
Nutr Neurosci. 2020 May 7, 2020;1‐9. doi: 10.1080/1028415X.2020.1758889. PMID: 32378475. Observational study. ˍ




Ogawa T, Kawai N, Miyake K, Shinomiya A, Yamamoto Y, Nishiyama Y, Tamiya T.
Diagnostic value of PET/CT with 11C-methionine (MET) and 18F-fluorothymidine (FLT) in newly diagnosed glioma based on the 2016 WHO classification.
EJNMMI Res. 2020 May 7, 2020;10(1):44. doi: 10.1186/s13550-020-00633-1. PMID: 32382870. Observational study. ˍ




Zhou X, Niu X, Sun K, Li J, Mao Q, Liu Y.
Pediatric Glioma Outcomes: Predictors of Early Mortality.
World Neurosurg. 2020 May 7, 2020;S1878-8750(20)30814-7. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.04.107. PMID: 32389863. Observational study. ˍ




Di L, Heath RN, Shah AH, Sanjurjo AD, Eichberg DG, Luther EM, de la Fuente MI, Komotar RJ, Ivan ME.
Resection versus biopsy in the treatment of multifocal glioblastoma: a weighted survival analysis.
J Neurooncol. 2020 May 11, 2020;148(1):155-164. doi: 10.1007/s11060-020-03508-6. PMID: 32394325. Observational study. ˍ




Gawley M, Almond L, Daniel S, Lastakchi S, Kaur S, Detta A, Cruickshank G, Miller R, Hingtgen S, Sheets K, McConville C.
Development and in vivo evaluation of Irinotecan-loaded Drug Eluting Seeds (iDES) for the localised treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme.
J Control Release. 2020 May 11, 2020;324:1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2020.05.012. PMID: 32407745. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Wu F, Wang ZL, Wang KY, Li GZ, Chai RC, Liu YQ, Jiang HY, Zhai Y, Feng YM, Zhao Z, Zhang W.
Classification of diffuse lower-grade glioma based on immunological profiling.
Mol Oncol. 2020 May 11, 2020;14(9):2081-2095. doi: 10.1002/1878-0261.12707. PMID: 32392361. Observational study. ˍ




Esmaeilzadeh M, Uksul N, Hong B, von Kaisenberg C, Scheinichen D, Lang JM, Hermann EJ, Hillemanns P, Krauss JK.
Intracranial emergencies during pregnancy requiring urgent neurosurgical treatment.
Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2020 May 12, 2020;195:105905. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.105905. PMID: 32428795. Observational study. ˍ




Mandonnet E, Margulies D, Stengel C, Dali M, Rheault F, Toba MN, Bonnetblanc F, Valero-Cabre A.
"I do not feel my hand where I see it": causal mapping of visuo-proprioceptive integration network in a surgical glioma patient.
Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2020 May 13, 2020;162(8):1949-1955. doi: 10.1007/s00701-020-04399-2. PMID: 32405668. Case report. ˍ




Murty S, Haile ST, Beinat C, Aalipour A, Alam IS, Murty T, Shaffer TM, Patel CB, Graves EE, Mackall CL, Gambhir SS.
Intravital imaging reveals synergistic effect of CAR T-cells and radiation therapy in a preclinical immunocompetent glioblastoma model.
Oncoimmunology. 2020 May 13, 2020;9(1):1757360
. doi: 10.1080/2162402X.2020.1757360. PMID: 32923113. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Orzan F, Pagani F, Cominelli M, Triggiani L, Calza S, De Bacco F, Medicina D, Balzarini P, Panciani PP, Liserre R, Buglione M, Fontanella MM, Medico E, Galli R, Isella C, Boccaccio C, Poliani PL; on behalf of the Neuro-Oncology group of Spedali Civili of Brescia.
A simplified integrated molecular and immunohistochemistry-based algorithm allows high accuracy prediction of glioblastoma transcriptional subtypes.
Lab Invest. 2020 May 13, 2020;100(10):1330-1344. doi: 10.1038/s41374-020-0437-0. PMID: 32404931. Observational study. ˍ




Adaku N, Park HB, Spakowicz DJ, Tiwari MK, Strobel SA, Crawford JM, Rogers FA.
A DNA Repair Inhibitor Isolated from an Ecuadorian Fungal Endophyte Exhibits Synthetic Lethality in PTEN-Deficient Glioblastoma.
J Nat Prod. 2020 May 14, 2020;83(6):1899-1908. doi: 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.0c00012. PMID: 32407116. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Malmir H, Shayanfar M, Mohammad-Shirazi M, Sharifi G, Esmaillzadeh A.
Legume and Nuts Consumption in Relation to Glioma: A Case- Control Study.
Nutr Cancer. 2020 May 14, 2021;73(5):760-766. doi: 10.1080/01635581.2020.1766091. PMID: 32406278. Observational study. ˍ




Rahman R, Trippa L, Alden S, Fell G, Abbasi T, Mundkur Y, Singh NK, Talawdekar A, Husain Z, Vali S, Ligon KL, Wen PY, Alexander BM.
Prediction of Outcomes with a Computational Biology Model in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Patients Treated with Radiation Therapy and Temozolomide.

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 May 14, 2020;108(3):716-724. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.05.010. PMID: 32417407. Observational study. ˍ




Rajesh Y, Biswas A, Kumar U, Banerjee I, Das S, Maji S, Das SK, Emdad L, Cavenee WK, Mandal M, Fisher PB.
Lumefantrine, an antimalarial drug, reverses radiation and temozolomide resistance in glioblastoma.
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2020 May 14, 2020;117(22):12324-12331. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1921531117. PMID: 32409605. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Zhang L, Yang LQ, Wen L, Lv SQ, Hu JH, Li QR, Xu JP, Xu RF, Zhang D.
Noninvasively Evaluating the Grading of Glioma by Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
Acad Radiol. 2020 May 14, 2021;28(5):e137-e146. doi: 10.1016/j.acra.2020.03.035. PMID: 32417035. Observational study. ˍ




Shieh LT, Guo HR, Ho CH, Lin LC, Chang CH, Ho SY.
Survival of glioblastoma treated with a moderately escalated radiation dose-Results of a Observational study.
PLoS One. 2020 May 15, 2020;15(5):e0233188. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0233188. PMID: 32413077. Observational study. ˍ




Suárez-García JG, Hernández-López JM, Moreno-Barbosa E, de Celis-Alonso B.
A simple model for glioma grading based on texture analysis applied to conventional brain MRI.
PLoS One. 2020 May 15, 2020;15(5):e0228972. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0228972. PMID: 32413034. Laboratory investigation. ˍ