Volume 107, Issue 1, March 2012

In this issue (25 articles)

1. 

   Topic Review

   Genomic profiling of glioblastoma: convergence of fundamental biologic tenets and novel insights

   Kimberly Ng, Ryan Kim, Santosh Kesari, Bob Carter… Pages 1-12

2. 

   Topic Review

   Stereotactic radiosurgery for benign meningiomas

   Orin Bloch, Gurvinder Kaur, Brian J. Jian, Andrew T. Parsa… Pages 13-20

3. 

   Topic Review

   Metastatic glioblastoma: case presentations and a review of the literature

   Gauri Kalokhe, Sean A. Grimm, James P. Chandler… Pages 21-27

4. 

   Laboratory Investigation - Human/Animal Tissue

   Expression of dual angiogenic/neurogenic growth factors in human primary brain tumors

   Maud Clemessy, Robert C. Janzer, Benoìt Lhermitte… Pages 29-36

5. 

   Laboratory Investigation - Human/Animal Tissue

   Novel amplifications in pediatric medulloblastoma identified by genome-wide copy number profiling

   Helena Nord, Susan Pfeifer, Pelle Nilsson, Johanna Sandgren… Pages 37-49

6. 

   Laboratory Investigation - Human/Animal Tissue

   Evaluation of radiation necrosis and malignant glioma in rat models using diffusion tensor MR imaging

   Silun Wang, Yifei Chen, Bachchu Lal, Eric Ford… Pages 51-60

7. 

   Laboratory Investigation-Human/Animal Tissue

   Valproic acid sensitizes human glioma cells for temozolomide and γ-radiation

   Krista A. Van Nifterik, Jaap Van den Berg, Ben J. Slotman… Pages 61-67

8. 

   Laboratory Investigation - Human/Animal Tissue

   uPAR and cathepsin B downregulation induces apoptosis by targeting calcineurin A to BAD via Bcl-2 in glioma

   Rama Rao Malla, Sreelatha Gopinath, Christopher S. Gondi… Pages 69-80

9. 

   Laboratory Investigation - Human/Animal Tissue

   siRNA directed against Livin inhibits tumor growth and induces apoptosis in human glioma cells

   Bangqing Yuan, Boli Ran, Shousen Wang, Zheng Liu… Pages 81-87

10. Laboratory Investigation - Human/Animal Tissue

    Protein alterations associated with temozolomide resistance in subclones of human glioblastoma cell lines

    Stella Sun, T. S. Wong, X. Q. Zhang, Jenny K. S. Pu… Pages 89-100

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11. 

    Laboratory Investigation - Human/Animal Tissue

    Tumorigenesis and prognostic role of hepatoma-derived growth factor in human gliomas

    Shu-Shong Hsu, Chih-Hao Chen, Guei-Sheung Liu, Ming-Hong Tai… Pages 101-109

12. 

    Laboratory Investigation - Human/Animal Tissue

    Ion channels in pediatric CNS Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor (AT/RT) cells: potential targets for novel therapeutic agents

    Umberto Banderali, Aarthi Jayanthan, Kimberley A. Hoeksema… Pages 111-119

13. 

    Laboratory Investigation - Human/Animal Tissue

    Cerebrospinal fluid stimulates leptomeningeal and meningioma cell proliferation and activation of STAT3

    Mahlon D. Johnson, Mary O’Connell, Michael Facik, Paul Maurer… Pages 121-131

14. 

    Clinical Study – Patient Study

    Phase I study of panobinostat in combination with bevacizumab for recurrent high-grade glioma

    J. Drappatz, E. Q. Lee, S. Hammond, S. A. Grimm, A. D. Norden… Pages 133-138

15. 

    Clinical Study – Patient Study

    Pediatric high grade glioma of the spinal cord: results of the HIT-GBM database

    Birte Wolff, Ann Ng, Daniela Roth, Kathleen Parthey… Pages 139-146

16. 

    Clinical Study – Patient Study

    O ⁶-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase promoter methylation in 45 primary central nervous system lymphomas: quantitative assessment of methylation and response to temozolomide treatment

    Jun-ichi Adachi, Kazuhiko Mishima, Kenji Wakiya… Pages 147-153

17. 

    Clinical Study – Patient Study

    Phase II study of carboplatin, irinotecan, and bevacizumab for bevacizumab naïve, recurrent glioblastoma

    David A. Reardon, Annick Desjardins, Katherine B. Peters… Pages 155-164

18. 

    Clinical Study – Patient Study

    A randomized trial on the efficacy of methylphenidate and modafinil for improving cognitive functioning and symptoms in patients with a primary brain tumor

    K. Gehring, S. Y. Patwardhan, R. Collins, M. D. Groves… Pages 165-174

19. 

    Clinical Study–Patient Study

    The burden of brain tumor: a single-institution study on psychological patterns in caregivers

    Claudia Yvonne Finocchiaro, Alessandra Petruzzi… Pages 175-181

20. 

    Clinical Study – Patient Study

    Predictors of survival among older adults with ependymoma

    E. Susan Amirian, Terri S. Armstrong, Mark R. Gilbert… Pages 183-189