Primary brain tumours in adults

MJ van den Bent, M Geurts, PJ French, M Smits… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
The most frequent adult-type primary CNS tumours are diffuse gliomas, but a large variety of
rarer CNS tumour types exists. The classification of these tumours is increasingly based on …

Pathology, diagnostics, and classification of medulloblastoma

BA Orr - Brain Pathology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Medulloblastoma (MB) is the most common CNS embryonal tumor. While the overall cure
rate is around 70%, patients with high‐risk disease continue to have poor outcome and …

Delivering therapeutics to glioblastoma: overcoming biological constraints

EN Mathew, BC Berry, HW Yang, RS Carroll… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma multiforme is the most lethal intrinsic brain tumor. Even with the existing
treatment regimen of surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, the median survival time is only …

Medical guidelines for Li–Fraumeni syndrome 2019, version 1.1

T Kumamoto, F Yamazaki, Y Nakano, C Tamura… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Li–Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is a hereditary tumor that exhibits autosomal dominant
inheritance. LFS develops in individuals with a pathogenic germline variant of the cancer …

TP53 mutations in functional corticotroph tumors are linked to invasion and worse clinical outcome

LG Perez-Rivas, J Simon, A Albani, S Tang… - Acta Neuropathologica …, 2022 - Springer
Corticotroph macroadenomas are rare but difficult to manage intracranial neoplasms.
Mutations in the two Cushing's disease mutational hotspots USP8 and USP48 are less …

[HTML][HTML] An insight into the risk factors of brain tumors and their therapeutic interventions

S Rasheed, K Rehman, MSH Akash - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2021 - Elsevier
Brain tumors are an abnormal growth of cells in the brain, also known as multifactorial
groups of neoplasm. Incidence rates of brain tumors increase rapidly, and it has become a …

A glance of p53 functions in brain development, neural stem cells, and brain cancer

Y Xiong, Y Zhang, S Xiong, AE Williams-Villalobo - Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
p53 is one of the most intensively studied tumor suppressors. It transcriptionally regulates a
broad range of genes to modulate a series of cellular events, including DNA damage repair …

Relapsed medulloblastoma in pre-irradiated patients: current practice for diagnostics and treatment

RM Hill, SLA Plasschaert, B Timmermann, C Dufour… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Medulloblastoma is the commonest malignant brain tumour of childhood.
Disease relapse following maximal multi-modal therapy including upfront craniospinal …

Li-Fraumeni syndrome and whole-body MRI screening: screening guidelines, imaging features, and impact on patient management

N Consul, B Amini, JJ Ibarra-Rovira… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is a rare autosomal-dominant inherited syndrome
containing a germline mutation in the TP53 gene, which predisposes to oncogenesis …

A functional precision medicine pipeline combines comparative transcriptomics and tumor organoid modeling to identify bespoke treatment strategies for glioblastoma

MR Reed, AG Lyle, A De Loose, L Maddukuri… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Li Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is a hereditary cancer predisposition syndrome caused by
germline mutations in TP53. TP53 is the most common mutated gene in human cancer …