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 8 (August)

1. Amifostine protects against cisplatin-induced ototoxicity in children with average-risk medulloblastoma.
   J Clin Oncol, 26(22): 3749-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. ORBIT: a multiresolution framework for deformable registration of brain tumor images.
   IEEE Trans Med Imaging, 27(8): 1003-17. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Effect of lapatinib on the outgrowth of metastatic breast cancer cells to the brain.
   J Natl Cancer Inst, 100(15): 1092-103. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Invasive tumor cells and prognosis in a selected population of patients with glioblastoma multiforme.
   Cancer, 113(4): 841-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Stereotactic radiosurgical treatment of brain metastases in older patients.
   Cancer, 113(4): 834-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. High-resolution, dual-platform aCGH analysis reveals frequent HIPK2 amplification and increased expression in pilocytic astrocytomas.
   Oncogene, 27(34): 4745-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Birth weight and subsequent risk of childhood primary brain tumors: a meta-analysis.
   Am J Epidemiol, 168(4): 366-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Intracerebral small round cell tumor: an unusual case with EWS-WT1 translocation.
   Pediatr Blood Cancer, 51(4): 545-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Adenovirus-mediated transfer of siRNA against MMP-2 mRNA results in impaired invasion and tumor-induced angiogenesis, induces apoptosis in vitro and inhibits tumor growth in vivo in glioblastoma.
   Oncogene, 27(35): 4830-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Suprasellar giant cell ependymoma: a rare neoplasm in a unique location.
    Hum Pathol, 39(9): 1396-401. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Efficacy of gamma knife surgery for control of peritumoral oedema associated with metastatic brain tumours.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 79(9): 1061-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Predicting change in academic abilities after conformal radiation therapy for localized ependymoma.
    J Clin Oncol, 26(24): 3965-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Effect of age and tumor grade on BOLD functional MR imaging in preoperative assessment of patients with glioma.
    Radiology, 248(3): 971-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Autophagy-inducing agents augment the antitumor effect of telerase-selve oncolytic adenovirus OBP-405 on glioblastoma cells.
    Gene Ther, 15(17): 1233-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Mesenchymal differentiation of glioblastoma stem cells.
    Cell Death Differ, 15(9): 1491-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Imaging of metastatic malignant melanoma to the head: self-assessment module.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 191(3): S22-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Subependymal nodules, giant cell astrocytomas and the tuberous sclerosis complex: a population-based study.
    Arch Dis Child, 93(9): 751-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Growth rates of metastatic brain tumors in nonsmall cell lung cancer.
    Cancer, 113(5): 1043-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Hypoxia-regulated protein expression, patient characteristics, and preoperative imaging as predictors of survival in adults with glioblastoma multiforme.
    Cancer, 113(5): 1032-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Invasion suppressor cystatin E/M (CST6): high-level cell type-specific expression in normal brain and epigenetic silencing in gliomas.
    Lab Invest, 88(9): 910-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Association of early life factors and brain tumour risk in a cohort study.
    Br J Cancer, 99(5): 796-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Galectin-3 expression is ubiquitous in tumors of the sellar region, nervous system, and mimics: an immunohistochemical and RT-PCR study.
    Am J Surg Pathol, 32(9): 1344-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Nongenomic actions of estradiol compared with estrone and estriol in pituitary tumor cell signaling and proliferation.
    FASEB J, 22(9): 3328-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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