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 4 (2007), Issue 12 (December)

1. Effect of tumor microenvironment modulation on the efficacy of oncolytic virus therapy.
   J Natl Cancer Inst, 99(23): 1768-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Diffusion tensor imaging and chemical shift imaging assessment of heterogeneity in low grade glioma under temozolomide chemotherapy.
   Cancer Invest, 25(8): 706-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Differential gene expression in ACTH -secreting and non-functioning pituitary tumors.
   Eur J Endocrinol, 157(6): 717-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Brain cancer stem-like cell genesis from p53-deficient mouse astrocytes by oncogenic Ras.
   Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 365(3): 496-502. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Glioblastoma multiforme: the role of DSB repair between genotype and phenotype.
   Oncogene, 26(56): 7809-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Intensive chemotherapy followed by consolidative myeloablative chemotherapy with autologous hematopoietic cell rescue (AuHCR) in young children with newly diagnosed supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumors (sPNETs): report of the Head Start I and II experience.
   Pediatr Blood Cancer, 50(2): 312-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Metastatic ependymoma: a multi-institutional retrospective analysis of prognostic factors.
   Pediatr Blood Cancer, 50(2): 231-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Cognitive outcome in pediatric brain tumor survivors: delayed attention deficit at long-term follow-up.
   Pediatr Blood Cancer, 50(2): 337-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Treatment of children with diffuse intrinsic brain stem glioma with radiotherapy, vincristine and oral VP-16: a Children's Oncology Group phase II study.
   Pediatr Blood Cancer, 50(2): 227-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Treatment of recurrent clear cell sarcoma of the kidney with brain metastasis.
    Pediatr Blood Cancer, 50(2): 246-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Concurrent carbogen and radiation therapy in children with high-risk brainstem gliomas.
    Pediatr Blood Cancer, 50(2): 397-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. A clinical lesson: glioblastoma multiforme masquerading as depression in a chronic alcoholic.
    Alcohol Alcohol, 43(1): 31-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Prognostic value of health-related quality-of-life data in predicting survival in patients with anaplastic oligodendrogliomas, from a phase III EORTC brain cancer group study.
    J Clin Oncol, 25(36): 5731-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Health-related quality of life in patients treated for anaplastic oligodendroglioma with adjuvant chemotherapy: results of a European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer randomized clinical trial.
    J Clin Oncol, 25(36): 5723-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. A diagnostic pitfall for intracranial aneurysms in time-of-flight MR angiography: small intracranial lipomas.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 190(1): W62-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Enhancement of glucose transporter expression of brain endothelial cells by vascular endothelial growth factor derived from glioma exposed to hypoxia.
    Mol Pharmacol, 73(1): 170-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. CD133 negative glioma cells form tumors in nude rats and give rise to CD133 positive cells.
    Int J Cancer, 122(4): 761-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Palliative treatment of poor prognosis patients with malignant gliomas.
    Expert Rev Anticancer Ther, 8(1): 125-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Juvenile pilocytic astrocytomas do not undergo spontaneous malignant transformation: grounds for designation as hamartomas.
    Br J Ophthalmol, 92(1): 40-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumours: clinical, proliferative and apoptotic features.
    J Clin Pathol, 61(1): 127-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Differential Apaf-1 levels allow cytochrome c to induce apoptosis in brain tumors but not in normal neural tissues.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(52): 20820-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Protein biomarker identification in the CSF of patients with CNS lymphoma.
    J Clin Oncol, 26(1): 96-105. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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