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NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Diagnosis-Histopathology-Pathogenesis of Brain Tumor - October 2001 Neuronal and mixed neuronal glial tumors associated to epilepsy. A heterogeneous and related group of tumours. Cerebral ganglioglioma with epilepsy: neuroimaging features and treatment. Transcranial sonography of brain tumors in the adult:...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Diagnosis-Histopathology-Pathogenesis of Brain Tumor - September 2001 Table of ContentsThe c-Jun NH2-terminal kinase3 (JNK3) gene: genomic structure, chromosomal assignment, and loss of expression in brain tumors.Occupational risk factors for brain cancer: a population-based case-control study in Iowa.How could...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Therapy of Brain Tumor - October 2001 Temozolomide for malignant brain tumours. Effects of temozolomide in malignant brain tumours. [Postoperative mutism in children with the posterior fossa tumors] The effects of intravenous fentanyl and lidocaine infiltration on the hemodynamic...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Therapy of Brain Tumor - September 2001 Table of ContentsThyroid dysfunction as a late effect in childhood medulloblastoma: a comparison of hyperfractionated versus conventionally fractionated craniospinal radiotherapy.Correlation between postoperative...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Diagnosis-Histopathology-Pathogenesis of Brain Tumor - April 2002 Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in brain tumours: clinical applications. Diagnostic potential of short echo time MR spectroscopy of gliomas with single-voxel and point-resolved spatially localised proton spectroscopy Chromosomal...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Diagnosis-Histopathology-Pathogenesis of Brain Tumor - August 2002 Gamma knife radiosurgery for neuroepithelial tumors: radiological and histological changes. Choroid plexus carcinoma. Genetic signature of oligoastrocytomas correlates with tumor location and denotes distinct molecular subsets. Tumours...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Diagnosis-Histopathology-Pathogenesis of Brain Tumor - February 2002 Characterization of refractile eosinophilic granular cells in oligodendroglial tumors. Indications for a tumor suppressor gene at 22q11 involved in the pathogenesis of ependymal tumors and distinct from hSNF5/INI1. Adult brain low-grade...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Diagnosis-Histopathology-Pathogenesis of Brain Tumor - January 2002 DNA-dependent protein kinase stimulates an independently active, nonhomologous, end-joining apparatus. Case-control study on radiology work, medical x-ray investigations, and use of cellular telephones as risk factors for brain tumors....
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Diagnosis-Histopathology-Pathogenesis of Brain Tumor - July 2002 [Incidence of pediatric brain tumors in Hungary between 1989 and 1999] Correlation between localization, age, and chromosomal imbalances in ependymal tumours as detected by CGH. The diversity of p53 mutations among human brain tumors and...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Diagnosis-Histopathology-Pathogenesis of Brain Tumor - June 2002 Proposal of a clinico-histological "glioma score" as a prognostic index in high-grade glioma patients. Preliminary observations in a series of Thallium-201 SPECT and equivocal neuroradiological supratentorial lesions. Pediatric brain...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Diagnosis-Histopathology-Pathogenesis of Brain Tumor - March 2002 Human Dkk-1, a gene encoding a Wnt antagonist, responds to DNA damage and its overexpression sensitizes brain tumor cells to apoptosis Minimal and inducible regulation of tissue factor pathway inhibitor-2 in human gliomas. Nutritional...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Diagnosis-Histopathology-Pathogenesis of Brain Tumor - May 2002 SPARC modulates cell growth, attachment and migration of U87 glioma cells on brain extracellular matrix proteins. Glioma cell motility is associated with reduced transcription of proapoptotic and proliferation genes: a cDNA microarray...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Diagnosis-Histopathology-Pathogenesis of Brain Tumor - October 2002 Usefulness of 11C-methionine PET in the evaluation of brain lesions that are hypo- or isometabolic on 18F-FDG PET. Identification of the small interstitial deletion at chromosome band 1p34-p35 and its association with poor outcome in...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Diagnosis-Histopathology-Pathogenesis of Brain Tumor - September 2002 Tenascin-C in astrocytic tumors. MRI of intracranial germ-cell tumours. Atrophy of the basal ganglia as the initial diagnostic sign of germinoma in the basal ganglia. MRI of high-grade astrocytic tumors: early appearance and evolution. ...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Therapy of Brain Tumor - April 2002 Adoptive immunotherapy of CNS malignancies. Supracerebellar transtentorial approach. Extended transsphenoidal approach. Add-on phenytoin fails to prevent early seizures after surgery for supratentorial brain tumors: a randomized controlled...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Therapy of Brain Tumor - August 2002 Gamma knife radiosurgery for neuroepithelial tumors: radiological and histological changes. [Prognosis of brain death in the surgical treatment of supratentorial glial tumors] Moving targets and ghosts of the past: outcome measurement in...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Therapy of Brain Tumor - February 2002 [Series lecture: neurosurgery in the 21st century--brain tumor research and therapy in the postsequence era] [Overview of intraoperative MRI in neurosurgery] The value of cortical stimulation applied to the surgery of malignant gliomas in...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Therapy of Brain Tumor - January 2002 The role of gamma knife radiosurgery in children. Thyroid diseases in patients treated during pre-puberty for medulloblastoma with different radiotherapic protocols. PCV chemotherapy for recurrent glioblastoma multiforme. Influences of venous...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Therapy of Brain Tumor - July 2002 Temporary ventricular drainage and emergency radiotherapy in the management of hydrocephalus associated with germinoma. Outcomes and prognostic factors in recurrent glioma patients enrolled onto phase II clinical trials. Medical Research...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Therapy of Brain Tumor - June 2002 Survival of children under 3 years old with medulloblastoma: a study from the Mexican Cooperative Group for Childhood Malignancies (AMOHP). Prognostic factors for cerebellar astrocytomas in children: a study of 102 cases. White matter...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Therapy of Brain Tumor - March 2002 Facial nerve monitoring of skull base and cerebellopontine angle lesions. Morbidity of second-look surgery in pediatric central nervous system tumors. Pathology and neuroimaging in pediatric temporal lobectomy for intractable...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Therapy of Brain Tumor - May 2002 Advances in biology and treatment of childhood brain tumors. Pineal region tumor: surgical anatomy and approach. Neuroendoscopic anatomy and surgery in pineal region tumors: role of neuroendoscopic procedure in the 'minimally-invasive...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Therapy of Brain Tumor - October 2002 Multidrug resistance in brain tumors: roles of the blood-brain barrier. Absence of movement disorders after surgical resection of glioma invading the right striatum. The endocrine effects of long-term treatment with mifepristone (RU 486). ...
NCI CANCERLIT^® Search: Therapy of Brain Tumor - September 2002 High-dose chemotherapy with autologous stem cell rescue for brain tumors. Adverse long-term effects of brain radiotherapy in adult low-grade glioma patients. Radiation-induced neurocognitive decline: the risks and benefits of ...
NCI/PDQ^® Health professionals: Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information About Adrenocortical Carcinoma Incidence and MortalityPrognostic FactorsClinical FeaturesDiagnosisPrognosis and SurvivalCellular Classification of Adrenocortical Carcinoma Stage Information for Adrenocortical...
NCI/PDQ^® Health professionals: Adult Brain Tumors Treatment (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information About Adult Brain TumorsIncidence and MortalityDisease OverviewClinical PresentationDiagnosisMetastatic Brain TumorsRelated SummariesClassification of Adult Brain TumorsTreatment Option OverviewPrimary Brain...
NCI/PDQ^® Pacientes: Carcinoma de la corteza suprarrenal TABLE OF CONTENTS Descripción¿Qué es el cáncer de la corteza suprarrenal?Explicación de los estadiosEstadios del cáncer de la corteza suprarrenalEstadio IEstadio IIEstadio IIIEstadio IVRecurrenteAspectos generales de...
NCI/PDQ^® Pacientes: Tumores cerebrales en adultos: Tratamiento (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS Información general sobre los tumores cerebrales en adultosEstadios de los tumores cerebrales en adultosAspectos generales de las opciones de tratamientoOpciones de tratamiento por tipo de tumor cerebral en adultosTumores...
NCI/PDQ^® Patients: Adrenocortical Carcinoma TABLE OF CONTENTS DescriptionWhat is cancer of the adrenal cortex?Stage ExplanationStages of cancer of the adrenal cortexStage IStage IIStage IIIStage IVRecurrentTreatment Option OverviewHow cancer of the adrenal cortex is treatedTreatment by...
NCI/PDQ^® Patients: Adult Brain Tumors Treatment (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information About Adult Brain TumorsStages of Adult Brain TumorsTreatment Option OverviewTreatment Options by Type of Adult Brain Tumor Astrocytic TumorsBrain Stem GliomasPineal Astrocytic TumorsPilocytic...
NCI/PDQ^® Profesionales De Salud: Carcinoma de la corteza suprarrenal: Tratamiento (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS Información general sobre el carcinoma de la corteza suprarrenalIncidencia y mortalidadFactores pronósticosCaracterísticas clínicasDiagnósticoPronóstico y supervivenciaClasificación celular del...
NCI/PDQ^® Profesionales De Salud: Tumores cerebrales en adultos: Tratamiento (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS Información general sobre los tumores cerebrales en adultosIncidencia y mortalidadDescripción de la enfermedadPresentación clínicaDiagnósticoTumores cerebrales metastásicosSumarios...