Brain Cancer Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Brain Cancer, including details on symptoms, benign and malignant tumors, gliomas, treatment.

Volume 3 (2006), Issue 8 (August)

1. Cerebral hemiatrophy with superficial siderosis and PLEDs due to a germ cell tumor of the basal ganglia.
   Eur J Neurol, 13(8): 904-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Loss of chromosome 1 in myxopapillary ependymoma suggests a region out of chromosome 22 as critical for tumour biology: a FISH analysis of four cases on touch imprint smears.
   Cytopathology, 17(4): 199-204. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Highly active antiretroviral therapy and human immunodeficiency virus-associated primary cerebral lymphoma.
   J Natl Cancer Inst, 98(15): 1088-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Chromosome 17 abnormalities in pediatric neuroblastic tumor with abundant neuropil and true rosettes.
   Am J Clin Pathol, 126(2): 277-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Cannabinoid receptors in human astroglial tumors.
   J Neurochem, 98(3): 886-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Current treatment approaches to early childhood medulloblastoma.
   Expert Rev Neurother, 6(8): 1211-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Blood-brain barrier and chemotherapeutic treatment of brain tumors.
   Expert Rev Neurother, 6(8): 1199-209. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Exploring the distinctive biological characteristics of pilocytic and low-grade diffuse astrocytomas using microarray gene expression profiles.
   J Neuropathol Exp Neurol, 65(8): 794-807. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Chromosomal translocations fusing the BCL6 gene to different partner loci are recurrent in primary central nervous system lymphoma and may be associated with aberrant somatic hypermutation or defective class switch recombination.
   J Neuropathol Exp Neurol, 65(8): 776-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Paired overexpression of ErbB3 and Sox10 in pilocytic astrocytoma.
    J Neuropathol Exp Neurol, 65(8): 769-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Irinotecan in combination with thalidomide in patients with advanced solid tumors: a clinical study with pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic evaluation.
    Cancer Chemother Pharmacol, 58(5): 585-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Enhancement of anti-tumor immunity specific to murine glioma by vaccination with tumor cell lysate-pulsed dendritic cells engineered to produce interleukin-12.
    Cancer Immunol Immunother, 55(11): 1309-19. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Characterization of an imatinib-sensitive subset of high-grade human glioma cultures.
    Oncogene, 25(35): 4913-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Response of intracerebral human glioblastoma xenografts to multifraction radiation exposures.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 66(1): 263-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Outcome and prognostic factors in cerebellar glioblastoma multiforme in adults: a retrospective study from the Rare Cancer Network.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 66(1): 179-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. A pathology-based substrate for target definition in radiosurgery of brain metastases.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 66(1): 187-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Identification of mobile cholesterol compounds in experimental gliomas by (1)H MRS in vivo: effects of ganciclovir-induced apoptosis on lipids.
    FEBS Lett, 580(19): 4746-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Expression of CXC chemokine receptors 1-5 and their ligands in human glioma tissues: role of CXCR4 and SDF1 in glioma cell proliferation and migration.
    Neurochem Int, 49(5): 423-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Frequent EGFR mutations in brain metastases of lung adenocarcinoma.
    Int J Cancer, 119(6): 1491-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Gliomas: histopathologic evaluation of changes in directionality and magnitude of water diffusion at diffusion-tensor MR imaging.
    Radiology, 240(3): 803-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Preoperative functional MR imaging localization of language and motor areas: effect on therapeutic decision making in patients with potentially resectable brain tumors.
    Radiology, 240(3): 793-802. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Granular cell astrocytoma of the cerebellum: report of the first case.
    Am J Clin Pathol, 126(4): 602-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Phase III study of craniospinal radiation therapy followed by adjuvant chemotherapy for newly diagnosed average-risk medulloblastoma.
    J Clin Oncol, 24(25): 4202-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Preparation and biological evaluation of 10B-enriched 3-[5-{2-(2,3-dihydroxyprop-1-yl)-o-carboran-1-yl}pentan-1-yl]thymidine (N5-2OH), a new boron delivery agent for boron neutron capture therapy of brain tumors.
    J Med Chem, 49(18): 5513-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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