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

Volume 1 (2004), Issue 3 (October)

1. Night terrors associated with thalamic lesion.
   Clin Neurophysiol, 115(11): 2489-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Randomized comparison of stereotactic radiosurgery followed by conventional radiotherapy with carmustine to conventional radiotherapy with carmustine for patients with glioblastoma multiforme: report of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 93-05 protocol.
   Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 60(3): 853-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. HDACi phenylbutyrate increases bystander killing of HSV-tk transfected glioma cells.
   Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 324(1): 8-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Hypermethylation of the RASSF1A gene in gliomas.
   Clin Chim Acta, 349(1): 173-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Use of recombinant factor VIIa (rFVIIa) to control intraoperative bleeding in pediatric brain tumor patients.
   Pediatr Blood Cancer, 43(6): 703-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Risk of venous thromboembolism in pediatric patients with brain tumors.
   Pediatr Blood Cancer, 43(6): 633-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Effect of gefitinib ('Iressa', ZD1839) on brain metastases in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.
   Lung Cancer, 46(2): 255-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Reovirus as an experimental therapeutic for brain and leptomeningeal metastases from breast cancer.
   Gene Ther, 11(21): 1579-89. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Sequential delivery of interferon-alpha gene and DCs to intracranial gliomas promotes an effective antitumor response.
   Gene Ther, 11(21): 1551-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Effects of dexamethasone on peritumoural oedematous brain: a DT-MRI study.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 75(11): 1632-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Evidence for distinct cognitive deficits after focal cerebellar lesions.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 75(11): 1524-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Negative preclinical results with stealth nanospheres-encapsulated Doxorubicin in an orthotopic murine brain tumor model.
    J Control Release, 100(1): 29-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. In situ-RT and immunolaser microdissection for mRNA analysis of individual cells isolated from epilepsy-associated glioneuronal tumors.
    Lab Invest, 84(11): 1520-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Microdissection genotyping of gliomas: therapeutic and prognostic considerations.
    Mod Pathol, 17(11): 1346-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma of the cerebellum: illustrated review.
    Acta Neurochir (Wien), 146(11): 1241-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Pigmented astrocytoma with suprasellar location: case report and literature review.
    Acta Neuropathol (Berl), 108(5): 461-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Intradural metastatic spinal cord compression from ACTH-secreting pituitary carcinoma.
    Acta Neurochir (Wien), 146(11): 1251-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The evolution of stereotactic guidance in neuroendoscopy.
    Childs Nerv Syst, 20(11): 790-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Magnetic resonance image registration and subtraction in the assessment of minor changes in low grade glioma volume.
    Eur Radiol, 14(11): 2061-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. The role of neuroendoscopy in the management of tectal gliomas.
    Childs Nerv Syst, 20(11): 852-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in the treatment of hydrocephalus in posterior fossa tumors in children.
    Childs Nerv Syst, 20(11): 828-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Tissue-based assay for ornithine decarboxylase to identify patients likely to respond to difluoromethylornithine.
    J Histochem Cytochem, 52(11): 1467-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Parent proxy-reported health-related quality of life and fatigue in pediatric patients diagnosed with brain tumors and acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
    Cancer, 101(9): 2116-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Can we afford to add chemotherapy to radiotherapy for glioblastoma multiforme? Cost-identification analysis of concomitant and adjuvant treatment with temozolomide until patient death.
    Cancer, 101(9): 2098-105. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. HSV1716 injection into the brain adjacent to tumour following surgical resection of high-grade glioma: safety data and long-term survival.
    Gene Ther, 11(22): 1648-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. AdvHSV-tk gene therapy with intravenous ganciclovir improves survival in human malignant glioma: a randomised, controlled study.
    Mol Ther, 10(5): 967-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. A phase I open-label, dose-escalation, multi-institutional trial of injection with an E1B-Attenuated adenovirus, ONYX-015, into the peritumoral region of recurrent malignant gliomas, in the adjuvant setting.
    Mol Ther, 10(5): 958-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Phase II study of fenretinide (NSC 374551) in adults with recurrent malignant gliomas: A North American Brain Tumor Consortium study.
    J Clin Oncol, 22(21): 4282-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Primary intra-axial leiomyosarcoma with obstructive hydrocephalus in a young dog.
    J Comp Pathol, 131(4): 334-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Malignant teratoid medulloepithelioma with brain and kidney involvement in a dog.
    Vet Ophthalmol, 7(6): 407-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Comparative study of methods for determining vascular permeability and blood volume in human gliomas.
    J Magn Reson Imaging, 20(5): 748-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Can the apparent diffusion coefficient be used as a noninvasive parameter to distinguish tumor tissue from peritumoral tissue in cerebral gliomas?
    J Magn Reson Imaging, 20(5): 758-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Ganglioglioma in a Sotos syndrome patient with an NSD1 deletion.
    Am J Med Genet A, 130(4): 393-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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