Current Neuro-Oncology




Volume 22 Number 7
15 April 2020




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Sarkar S, Yang R, Mirzaei R, Rawji K, Poon C, Mishra MK, Zemp FJ, Bose P, Kelly J, Dunn JF, Yong VW.
Control of brain tumor growth by reactivating myeloid cells with niacin.
Sci Transl Med. 2020 Apr 1, 2020;12(537):eaay9924. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aay9924. PMID: 32238578. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Ullrich NJ, Prabhu SP, Reddy AT, Fisher MJ, Packer R, Goldman S, Robison NJ, Gutmann DH, Viskochil DH, Allen JC, Korf B, Cantor A, Cutter G, Thomas C, Perentesis JP, Mizuno T, Vinks AA, Manley PE, Chi SN, Kieran MW; NF Clinical Trials Consortium.
A Phase II Study of Continuous Oral mTOR Inhibitor Everolimus for Recurrent, Radiographic-Progressive Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Associated Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma: A Neurofibromatosis Clinical Trials Consortium Study.
Neuro Oncol. 2020 Apr 1, 2020;22(10):1527-1535. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/noaa071. PMID: 32236425. Interventional study. ˍ




Bulubas L, Sardesh N, Traut T, Findlay A, Mizuiri D, Honma SM, Krieg SM, Berger MS, Nagarajan SS, Tarapore PE.
Motor Cortical Network Plasticity in Patients With Recurrent Brain Tumors.
Front Hum Neurosci. 2020 Apr 3, 2020;14:118. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2020.00118. PMID: 32317952. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Fisher BJ, Pugh SL, Macdonald DR, Chakravatri A, Lesser GJ, Fox S, Rogers CL, Werner-Wasik M, Doyle T, Bahary JP, Fiveash JB, Bovi JA, Howard SP, Michael Yu HH, D'Souza D, Laack NN, Barani IJ, Kwok Y, Wahl DR, Strasser JF, Won M, Mehta MP.
Phase II Study of a Temozolomide-Based Chemo-radiotherapy Regimen for High Risk Low-Grade Gliomas: Long-term Results of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) 0424.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 Apr 3, 2020;107(4):720-725. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.03.027. PMID: 32251755. Interventional study. ˍ




Yaprak G, Isık N, Gemici C, Pekyurek M, Ceylaner Bıcakcı B, Demircioglu F, Tatarlı N.
Stereotactic Radiotherapy in Recurrent Glioblastoma: A Valid Salvage Treatment Option.
Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2020 Apr 3, 2020;98(3):167-175. doi: 10.1159/000505706. PMID: 32248188. Observational study. ˍ




Carles C, Esquirol Y, Turuban M, Piel C, Migault L, Pouchieu C, Bouvier G, Fabbro-Peray P, Lebailly P, Baldi I.
Residential proximity to power lines and risk of brain tumor in the general population.
Environ Res. 2020 Apr 4, 2020;185:109473. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.109473. PMID: 32278161. Observational study. ˍ




Schröter N, Lützen N, Doostkam S, Berger B.
Glioblastoma evolving within 10 days following unremarkable computer tomography of the brain: a case report.
Int J Neurosci. 2020 Apr 7, 2021;131(7):711-714
. doi: 10.1080/00207454.2020.1753730. PMID: 32253959. Case report. ˍ




Andrews C, Prayson RA.
1p/19q co-deleted fibrillary astrocytomas: Not everything that is co-deleted is an oligodendroglioma.
Ann Diagn Pathol. 2020 Apr 8;46:151519. doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2020.151519. PMID: 32305004. Observational study. ˍ




Guerrini-Rousseau L, Abbas R, Huybrechts S, Kieffer-Renaux V, Puget S, Andreiuolo F, Beccaria K, Blauwblomme T, Bolle S, Dhermain F, Longaud A, Roujeau T, Sainte-Rose C, Tauziede-Esperiat A, Varlet P, Zerah M, Valteau-Couanet D, Dufour C, Grill J.
Role of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in metastatic medulloblastoma: a comparative study in 92 children.
Neuro Oncol. 2020 Apr 8;22(11):1686-1695. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/noaa083. PMID: 32267940. Observational study. ˍ




Ahmadipour Y, Gembruch O, Pierscianek D, Sure U, Jabbarli R.
Does the expression of glial fibrillary acid protein (GFAP) stain in glioblastoma tissue have a prognostic impact on survival?
Neurochirurgie. 2020 Apr 9, 2020;66(3):150-154. doi: 10.1016/j.neuchi.2019.12.012. PMID: 32278699. Observational study. ˍ




Chen X, Zhang B, Pan S, Sun Q, Bian L.
Chordoid Glioma of the Third Ventricle: A Case Report and a Treatment Strategy to This Rare Tumor.
Front Oncol. 2020 Apr 9;10:502. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2020.00502. PMID: 32328466. Case report. ˍ




Das D, Mahanta LB, Ahmed S, Baishya BK.
Classification of childhood medulloblastoma into WHO-defined multiple subtypes based on textural analysis.
J Microsc. 2020 Apr 9, 2020;279(1):26-38. doi: 10.1111/jmi.12893. PMID: 32271463. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Guidi M, Giunti L, Buccoliero AM, Santi M, Spacca B, De Masi S, Genitori L, Sardi I.
Use of High-Dose Chemotherapy in Front-Line Therapy of Infants Aged Less Than 12 Months Treated for Aggressive Brain Tumors.
Front Pediatr. 2020 Apr 9, 2020;8:135. doi: 10.3389/fped.2020.00135. PMID: 32328470. Observational study. ˍ




Liu Z, Feng S, Li J, Cao H, Huang J, Fan F, Cheng L, Liu Z, Cheng Q.
The Epidemiological Characteristics and Prognostic Factors of Low-Grade Brainstem Glioma: A Real-World Study of Pediatric and Adult Patients.
Front Oncol. 2020 Apr 9, 2020;10:391. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2020.00391. PMID: 32328455. Observational study. ˍ




Kinori M, Armarnik S, Listernick R, Charrow J, Zeid JL.
Neurofibromatosis type 1 associated optic pathway glioma in children - a follow up of 10 years or more.
Am J Ophthalmol. 2020 Apr 10, 2021;221:91-96
. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2020.03.053. PMID: 32283094. Observational study. ˍ



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Komakech A, Im JH, Gwak HS, Lee KY, Kim JH, Yoo BC, Cheong H, Park JB, Kwon JW, Shin SH, Yoo H.
Dexamethasone Interferes with Autophagy and Affects Cell Survival in Irradiated Malignant Glioma Cells.
J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2020 Apr 10, 2020;63(5):566-578
. doi: 10.3340/jkns.2019.0187. PMID: 32272509. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Almahariq F, Raguz M, Romic D, Dlaka D, Oreskovic D, Sesar P, Chudy D.
A biphasic tumor in posterior cranial fossa and the pineal region in young adult.
Surg Neurol Int. 2020 Apr 11, 2020;11:64
. doi: 10.25259/SNI_288_2019. PMID: 32363059. Case report. ˍ




Haque W, Verma V, Brian Butler E, Teh BS.
Prognostic role of chemotherapy, radiotherapy dose, and extent of surgical resection in adult medulloblastoma.
J Clin Neurosci.
2020 Apr 11, 2020;76:154-160. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2020.04.002. PMID: 32291240. Observational study. ˍ




Papale M, Buccarelli M, Mollinari C, Russo MA, Pallini R, Ricci-Vitiani L, Tafani M.
Hypoxia, Inflammation and Necrosis as Determinants of Glioblastoma Cancer Stem Cells Progression.
Int J Mol Sci.
2020 Apr 11, 2020;21(8):E2660. doi: 10.3390/ijms21082660. PMID: 32290386. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Shimizu T, Matsushima S, Fukasawa N, Akasaki Y, Mori R, Ojiri H.
Differentiating between glioblastomas with and without isocitrate dehydrogenase gene mutation by findings on conventional magnetic resonance images.
J Clin Neurosci.
2020 Apr 11, 2020 Jun;76:140-144. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2020.04.016. PMID: 32291242. Observational study. ˍ




Chen J, Lin Z, Barrett L, Dai L, Qin Z.
Identification of new therapeutic targets and natural compounds against diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG).
Bioorg Chem.
2020 Apr 13, 2020;99:103847. doi: 10.1016/j.bioorg.2020.103847. PMID: 32311581. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Fangusaro J, Bandopadhayay P.
The "Risk" in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma.
Cancer Cell. 2020 Apr 13, 2020;37(4):424‐425
. doi: 10.1016/j.ccell.2020.03.020. PMID: 32289265. Comment. ˍ
Refers to: Ryall S, et al.,Integrated Molecular and Clinical Analysis of 1,000 Pediatric Low-Grade Gliomas.
Cancer Cell. 2020 Apr 13, 2020;37(4):569‐583.e5
. doi: 10.1016/j.ccell.2020.03.011. PMID: 32289278. Laboratory investigation. ˍ




Ryall S, Zapotocky M, Fukuoka K, Nobre L, Guerreiro Stucklin A, Bennett J, Siddaway R, Li C, Pajovic S, Arnoldo A, Kowalski PE, Johnson M, Sheth J, Lassaletta A, Tatevossian RG, Orisme W, Qaddoumi I, Surrey LF, Li MM, Waanders AJ, Gilheeney S, Rosenblum M, Bale T, Tsang DS, Laperriere N, Kulkarni A, Ibrahim GM, Drake J, Dirks P, Taylor MD, Rutka JT, Laughlin S, Shroff M, Shago M, Hazrati LN, D'Arcy C, Ramaswamy V, Bartels U, Huang A, Bouffet E, Karajannis MA, Santi M, Ellison DW, Tabori U, Hawkins C.
Integrated Molecular and Clinical Analysis of 1,000 Pediatric Low-Grade Gliomas.
Cancer Cell. 2020 Apr 13;37(4):569‐583.e5
. doi: 10.1016/j.ccell.2020.03.011. PMID: 32289278. Laboratory investigation, Observational study. ˍ




Shao J, Radakovich NR, Grabowski M, Borghei-Razavi H, Knusel K, Joshi KC, Muhsen BA, Hwang L, Barnett GH, Mohammadi AM.
Lessons Learned in Using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Treatment of Brain Tumors: A Case Series of 238 Patients from a Single Institution.
World Neurosurg. 2020 Apr 13, 2020 Jul;139:e345-e354
. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.03.213. PMID: 32298824. Observational study. ˍ




Su JM, Murray JC, McNall-Knapp RY, Bowers DC, Shah S, Adesina AM, Paulino AC, Jo E, Mo Q, Baxter PA, Blaney SM.
A phase 2 study of valproic acid and radiation, followed by maintenance valproic acid and bevacizumab in children with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma or high-grade glioma.
Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 Apr 14, 2020;67(6):e28283
. doi: 10.1002/pbc.28283. PMID: 32285998. Interventional study. ˍ




Wallace D, Taylor DR, Pan H, Hwang S, Lucas JT Jr, Klimo P Jr, Upadhyaya SA, Boop FA.
Treatment-related calvarial lesions in pediatric brain tumor survivors.
Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 Apr 14, 2020;67(6):e28189
. doi: 10.1002/pbc.28189. PMID: 32286018. Observational study. ˍ




Kaley TJ, Panageas KS, Pentsova EI, Mellinghoff IK, Nolan C, Gavrilovic I, DeAngelis LM, Abrey LE, Holland EC, Omuro A, Lacouture ME, Ludwig E, Lassman AB.
Phase I clinical trial of temsirolimus and perifosine for recurrent glioblastoma.
Ann Clin Transl Neurol.
2020 Apr 15, 2020;7(4):429-436. doi: 10.1002/acn3.51009. PMID: 32293798. Interventional study. ˍ




Zhao L, Zhang J, Liu Z, Zhao P.
Identification of biomarkers for the transition from low-grade glioma to secondary glioblastoma by an integrated bioinformatic analysis.
Am J Transl Res. 2020 Apr 15, 2020;12(4):1222-1238
. PMID: 32355537. Laboratory investigation. ˍ