[HTML][HTML] Neurotrophic factor BDNF, physiological functions and therapeutic potential in depression, neurodegeneration and brain cancer

L Colucci-D'Amato, L Speranza, F Volpicelli - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
… It is estimated to cost more than 480 billion euros each year throughout the world (Sources:
OMS, EBC (European Brain Council)). Currently, no pharmacological treatment is available …

Glioblastoma and other primary brain malignancies in adults: a review

LR Schaff, IK Mellinghoff - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
… Importance Malignant primary brain tumors cause more than 15 000 deaths per year in the
… incidence of primary malignant brain tumors is approximately 7 per 100 000 individuals and …

Glioblastoma: clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management

C McKinnon, M Nandhabalan, SA Murray, P Plaha - Bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
… common primary brain cancer in adults.… Depression can affect 1 in 5 patients with glioma.No
RCTs to date have investigated the efficacy of pharmacological treatments for depression

Surveillance of long-term complications after treatment of adult brain tumor survivors—review and evidence-based recommendations

KCF Figuracion, LM Halasz, NY Lam… - Neuro-Oncology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… If the ISI score is greater than 15, discussion of pharmacologic treatment and non-pharmacologic
treatment with their PCP or referral to a sleep specialist is advised. Lastly, multiple …

Brain metastases: An update on the multi-disciplinary approach of clinical management

DK Mitchell, HJ Kwon, PA Kubica, WX Huff, R O'Regan… - Neurochirurgie, 2022 - Elsevier
… , 60–75% of patients with brain metastases will be symptomatic at … resemble those seen in
patients with primary brain tumors … up to 25% of patients Various drug combinations and doses …

Cognitive impairment following radiation to hippocampus and other brain structures in adults with primary brain tumours

L Haldbo-Classen, A Amidi, S Lukacova, LM Wu… - Radiotherapy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
… A cross-sectional analysis was undertaken in 78 primary brain tumour patients after RT.
Cognitive function was assessed by neuropsychological tests. Test scores were standardized …

Use of telehealth platforms for delivering supportive care to adults with primary brain tumors and their family caregivers: a systematic review

T Ownsworth, RJ Chan, S Jones, J Robertson… - Psycho …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… CPC participants reported significantly lower anxiety and depression at 2-week, 4-week
and 3-month post-discharge and better treatment compliance (eg, medication) at 12-month …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological treatments for patients with treatment-resistant depression

VL Ruberto, MK Jha, JW Murrough - Pharmaceuticals, 2020 - mdpi.com
… Y as a treatment for mood and anxiety disorders, and on a patent pending for the use of
ezogabine and other KCNQ channel openers to treat depression and related conditions. The …

[PDF][PDF] Targeting glioblastoma signaling and metabolism with a re-purposed brain-penetrant drug

J Bi, A Khan, J Tang, AM Armando, S Wu, W Zhang… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
… -penetrant drug that potently inhibits SMPD1 for the treatment of patients with GBM. We …
studies revealing complete tumor regression in patient-derived GBM brain tumor models in mice …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroplasticity and depression: Rewiring the brain's networks through pharmacological therapy

I Rădulescu, AM Drăgoi… - Experimental and …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
… fact that 800,000 people die from suicide every year (1). Currently, due to the development
of pharmacological therapies, psychiatrists have the means to ‘rewire’ the brain's circuits in …