2012
A prognostic gene expression signature in infratentorial ependymoma
Wani K, Armstrong TS, Vera-Bolanos E, Raghunathan A, Ellison D, Gilbertson R, Vaillant B, Goldman S, Packer RJ, Fouladi M, Pollack I, Mikkelsen T, Prados M, Omuro A, Soffietti R, Ledoux A, Wilson C, Long L, Gilbert MR, Aldape K, For the Collaborative Ependymoma Research Network. A prognostic gene expression signature in infratentorial ependymoma. Acta Neuropathologica 2012, 123: 727-738. PMID: 22322993, PMCID: PMC4013829, DOI: 10.1007/s00401-012-0941-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAge FactorsAntigens, NeoplasmChildCluster AnalysisDatabases, GeneticDNA Topoisomerases, Type IIDNA-Binding ProteinsEpendymomaFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansInfratentorial NeoplasmsLongitudinal StudiesMaleOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPrognosisReproducibility of ResultsSex FactorsSurvival AnalysisYoung AdultConceptsRecurrence-free survivalInfratentorial ependymomaClinical outcomesReal-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction assaysReverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction assaysGroup 1 tumorsPrognostic gene expression signaturesTranscriptase-polymerase chain reaction assaysGroup 2 tumorsGene expression subgroupsPolymerase chain reaction assaysClinical factorsGene expression signaturesIndependent predictorsPrognostic significanceInfratentorial compartmentHistological factorsClinical behaviorChain reaction assaysClinical aggressivenessPrognostic signatureExpression subgroupsEpendymomaMolecular alterationsMultivariate analysis
2005
Delayed Neurotoxicity in Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Omuro AM, Ben-Porat LS, Panageas KS, Kim AK, Correa DD, Yahalom J, DeAngelis LM, Abrey LE. Delayed Neurotoxicity in Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma. JAMA Neurology 2005, 62: 1595-1600. PMID: 16216945, DOI: 10.1001/archneur.62.10.1595.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary central nervous lymphomaPathophysiologic mechanismsPrimary central nervous system lymphomaMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterTreatment-related toxic effectsCentral nervous system lymphomaDiffuse white matter diseaseAvailable autopsy dataProgressive subcortical dementiaMental status changesNervous system lymphomaDepartment of NeurologyWhite matter damagePotential risk factorsWhite matter diseaseFrontal-subcortical circuitsMicrovascular alterationsNeurologic deteriorationCumulative incidenceClinical courseImproved survivalRetrospective reviewSystem lymphomaClinical findingsSubcortical dementia