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Primary Meningeal Rhabdomyosarcoma [PDF]

, 2011
Primary meningeal rhabdomyosarcoma is a rare primary brain malignancy, with scant case reports. While most reports of primary intracranial rhabdomyosarcoma occur in pediatric patients, a handful of cases in adult patients have been reported in the ...
James J. Vredenburgh, Richard F. Riedel, Manisha Palta, John P. Kirkpatrick, Thomas J. Cummings, Scott Green, Zheng Chang   +6 more
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Refractory brain metastases and leptomeningeal metastases from small cell lung cancer: one case report

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2019
Objective To summarize the diagnosis and treatment of refractory brain metastases and leptomeningeal metastases from small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Methods and Results An extensive stage SCLC male patient (44⁃year⁃old) with diffuse parenchymal meningeal ...
Yu⁃chao MA, Jian⁃ping XIAO, Hong⁃mei ZHANG, Li⁃juan WAN, Shan LIU, Ang⁃si LIU   +5 more
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The Crude Venom of the Whitetail Lancehead, Bothrops leucurus, and Two of Its Enzymatic Components Are Selectively Cytotoxic for Glioma Cells In Vitro

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Malignant glioma is the most common primary brain tumor, and glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) remains its most aggressive and incurable form. Snake venoms contain bioactive compounds with promising antitumoral properties against several cancer types.
M. O. H. V. Rosário, T. M. Fucase, P. J. Spencer, J. M. Sciani, J. Clarêncio, G. Rádis‐Baptista, L. L. Casais‐e‐Silva, R. S. El‐Bachá   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malignant brain neoplasms and brain metastasis

, 2017
This chapter introduces and discusses the most common malignant adult brain tumors, their clinical presentation, relevant diagnostic imaging, treatment options, and clinical points or patient education pertinent to the nurse or mid-level provider.
Komotar, Ricardo, Ricardo Komotar, Buttrick, Simon, Rosenberg, Cathy, Cathy Rosenberg, Simon Buttrick   +5 more
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Long‐Term Clinical Response After Low‐Dose and Short‐Duration Cemiplimab Therapy in a Patient With Xeroderma Pigmentosum in Nepal

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Capsule Summary Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is associated with a high risk of multiple and aggressive cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas (CSCCs). The immune checkpoint inhibitor cemiplimab has been approved in advanced, unresectable, and/or metastatic CSCCs.
Sudip Parajuli, Arnab Panta, Sabina Bhandari, Anne Grange, Florent Grange, Upama Paudel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality Trends of Brain and Central Nervous System Cancers in Babol, Northern Iran (2013-2021) [PDF]

Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
Background: Cancers of the brain and central nervous system, with more than 250,000 deaths in 2020 and an age-adjusted mortality rate of 3.05 per 100,000, rank twelfth in mortality among various cancers.
Mohsen Karami, Amir-Hossein Lashkarbolouki, Pouyan Ebrahimi, Seyed-Hossein Hosseini-Berneti, Mohammad-Amin Ghezel, Hossein-Ali Nikbakht   +5 more
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Different immunohistochemical levels of Hsp60 and Hsp70 in a subset of brain tumors and putative role of Hsp60 in neuroepithelial tumorigenesis

European Journal of Histochemistry, 2013
In this work we analysed, by immunohistochemistry, a series of brain tumors to detect the levels and cellular distribution of Hsp60 and Hsp70. We found that Hsp60 levels were significantly higher than those of Hsp70 in neuroepithelial tumors, while ...
F. Rappa, E. Unti, P. Baiamonte, F. Cappello, N. Scibetta   +4 more
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Chronic high‐altitude exposure and intracerebral hemorrhage: A novel perspective from the vascular‐immune‐neuronal network

Neuroprotection, EarlyView.
Long‐term chronic high‐altitude hypobaric hypoxia increases susceptibility to ICH, particularly among migrant populations lacking EPAS1/SENP1 adaptive genetic variants relative to high‐altitude indigenous residents. Persistent hypoxia initiates blood–brain barrier (BBB) breakdown, aberrant glial and immune activation, and progressive neuronal injury ...
Rongsu Huang, Linjie Wei, Mingxi Li, Bo Wu, Rongjian Ouyang, Gang Zhu, Yujie Chen   +6 more
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Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis mimicking multiple meningiomas: case report and review of the literature. [PDF]

, 1997
peer reviewedA case of idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis with an unusual and misleading manifestation is reported. Computed tomography scan, angiographic and magnetic resonance imaging findings were suggestive of multiple meningeal ...
Deprez, Manuel, Born, Jacques, Hauwaert, Cécile, Otto, Bernard, Reznik, Michel   +4 more
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Automated volumetry of meningiomas in contrast-enhanced T1-Weighted MRI using deep learning

World Neurosurgery: X
Background: Meningiomas are among the most common intracranial tumors. In these tumors, volumetric assessment is not only important for planning therapeutic intervention but also for follow-up examination.However, a highly accurate automated volumetric ...
Takamitsu Iwata, Ryuichi Hirayama, Shuhei Yamada, Noriyuki Kijima, Yoshiko Okita, Naoki Kagawa, Haruhiko Kishima   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source