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 5 (2008), Issue 12 (December)

1. Management of postneurosurgical bone flap loss caused by infection.
   Plast Reconstr Surg, 122(6): 195e-208e. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Aryl hydrocarbon receptor-interacting protein and pituitary adenomas: a population-based study on subjects exposed to dioxin after the Seveso, Italy, accident.
   Eur J Endocrinol, 159(6): 699-703. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Turcot syndrome (glioma polyposis): a case report.
   South Med J, 101(12): 1273-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Defining a role for Sonic hedgehog pathway activation in desmoplastic medulloblastoma by identifying GLI1 target genes.
   Int J Cancer, 124(1): 109-19. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Deconvolution for DCE-MRI using an exponential approximation basis.
   Med Image Anal, 13(1): 80-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Imaging patients with suspected brain tumour: guidance for primary care.
   Br J Gen Pract, 58(557): 880-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Somatostatin receptor sst2 decreases cell viability and hormonal hypersecretion and reverses octreotide resistance of human pituitary adenomas.
   Cancer Res, 68(24): 10163-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Cancer stem cells are enriched in the side population cells in a mouse model of glioma.
   Cancer Res, 68(24): 10051-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. p53 Small-molecule inhibitor enhances temozolomide cytotoxic activity against intracranial glioblastoma xenografts.
   Cancer Res, 68(24): 10034-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. The hemopexin domain of MMP-9 inhibits angiogenesis and retards the growth of intracranial glioblastoma xenograft in nude mice.
    Int J Cancer, 124(2): 306-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Identification of novel p53 target genes by cDNA AFLP in glioblastoma cells.
    Cancer Lett, 273(2): 316-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Imaging regional variation of cellular proliferation in gliomas using 3'-deoxy-3'-[18F]fluorothymidine positron-emission tomography: an image-guided biopsy study.
    Clin Radiol, 64(1): 52-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Magnetic resonance spectroscopy of the brain: review of metabolites and clinical applications.
    Clin Radiol, 64(1): 12-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Octreotide uptake in intracranial metastasis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma origin in a patient with a prolonged clinical course.
    Dig Dis Sci, 54(1): 188-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Levetiracetam for seizures in children with brain tumors and other cancers.
    Pediatr Blood Cancer, 52(2): 288-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. The incidence, correlation with tumor-infiltrating inflammation, and prognosis of phosphorylated STAT3 expression in human gliomas.
    Clin Cancer Res, 14(24): 8228-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Cancer stem cell analysis and clinical outcome in patients with glioblastoma multiforme.
    Clin Cancer Res, 14(24): 8205-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Malignant intracerebral giant nerve sheath tumor in a 14-month-old girl with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report.
    Childs Nerv Syst, 25(2): 253-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Pediatric primary pilocytic astrocytoma of the cerebellopontine angle: a case report.
    Childs Nerv Syst, 25(2): 247-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Suitability of infrared spectroscopic imaging as an intraoperative tool in cerebral glioma surgery.
    Anal Bioanal Chem, 393(1): 187-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Your diagnosis? A 12-year-old girl with latent tuberculosis presenting with nausea, vomiting and increasing frontal headache.
    Eur J Pediatr, 168(2): 245-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Predicting visual outcome after treatment of pituitary adenomas with optical coherence tomography.
    Am J Ophthalmol, 147(1): 64-70.e2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Bevacizumab plus irinotecan in the treatment patients with progressive recurrent malignant brain tumours.
    Acta Oncol, 48(1): 52-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. MGMT promoter hypermethylation correlates with a survival benefit from temozolomide in patients with recurrent anaplastic astrocytoma but not glioblastoma.
    Eur J Cancer, 45(1): 146-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Clinical experience with radiation therapy in the management of neurofibromatosis-associated central nervous system tumors.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 73(1): 208-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. A pilot safety study of lenalidomide and radiotherapy for patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 73(1): 222-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Changes mimicking new leptomeningeal disease after intensity-modulated radiotherapy for medulloblastoma.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 73(1): 214-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Differentiation between glioblastomas and solitary brain metastases using diffusion tensor imaging.
    Neuroimage, 44(3): 653-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Questionnaire survey of treatment choice for breast cancer patients with brain metastasis in Japan: results of a nationwide survey by the task force of the Japanese Breast Cancer Society.
    Jpn J Clin Oncol, 39(1): 22-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Enterohepatic recirculation model of irinotecan (CPT-11) and metabolite pharmacokinetics in patients with glioma.
    Cancer Chemother Pharmacol, 63(3): 517-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Epidemiology of brain tumors.
    Methods Mol Biol, 472: 323-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Inhibition of autophagy at a late stage enhances imatinib-induced cytotoxicity in human malignant glioma cells.
    Int J Cancer, 124(5): 1060-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Telomerase inhibition induces acute ATM-dependent growth arrest in human astrocytomas.
    Cancer Lett, 274(1): 151-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Homing properties of adipose-derived stem cells to intracerebral glioma and the effects of adenovirus infection.
    Cancer Lett, 274(1): 78-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Natural history of CNS relapse in patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a 20-year follow-up analysis of SWOG 8516 -- the Southwest Oncology Group.
    J Clin Oncol, 27(1): 114-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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