2021
Surgical strategies for older patients with glioblastoma
Barak T, Vetsa S, Nadar A, Jin L, Gupte TP, Fomchenko EI, Miyagishima DF, Yalcin K, Vasandani S, Gorelick E, Zhao AY, Antonios J, Theriault BC, Lifton N, Marianayagam N, Omay B, Omay ZE, Huttner A, McGuone D, Blondin NA, Corbin Z, Fulbright RK, Moliterno J. Surgical strategies for older patients with glioblastoma. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2021, 155: 255-264. PMID: 34626296, PMCID: PMC8651607, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-021-03862-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKarnofsky performance scoreLength of surgeryOlder patientsOverall survivalPostoperative complicationsSurgical resectionSurgical strategyLow preoperative KPS scorePoor Karnofsky performance scoreLow Karnofsky performance scoreYale-New Haven HospitalPostoperative adjuvant treatmentPreoperative KPS scoreAdjuvant treatment regimensExtent of resectionNew Haven HospitalUse of ioMRIAdjuvant treatmentHospital stayKPS scoreMethodsClinical dataConsecutive patientsPrognostic factorsTreatment regimensExperienced hands
2020
Primary dural lymphomas: Clinical presentation, management, and outcome
Karschnia P, Batchelor TT, Jordan JT, Shaw B, Winter SF, Barbiero FJ, Kaulen LD, Thon N, Tonn J, Huttner AJ, Fulbright RK, Loeffler J, Dietrich J, Baehring JM. Primary dural lymphomas: Clinical presentation, management, and outcome. Cancer 2020, 126: 2811-2820. PMID: 32176324, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.32834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary dural lymphomaPrimary CNS lymphomaNon-Hodgkin lymphomaCNS lymphomaOverall survivalDural lymphomaPrimary central nervous system lymphomaT-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomaB-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomaCentral nervous system lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaMedian apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) valuesAvid contrast enhancementMedian overall survivalCerebrospinal fluid analysisNervous system lymphomaMarginal zone lymphomaB-cell lymphomaExtra-axial massApparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) valuesMassachusetts General HospitalAggressive surgeryMultimodality treatmentSystem lymphomaSystemic involvement
2019
Somatic PRKAR1A mutation in sporadic atrial myxoma with cerebral parenchymal metastases: a case report
Roque A, Kimbrough T, Traner C, Baehring JM, Huttner A, Adams J, Canosa S, Sklar J, Madri JA. Somatic PRKAR1A mutation in sporadic atrial myxoma with cerebral parenchymal metastases: a case report. Journal Of Medical Case Reports 2019, 13: 389. PMID: 31874650, PMCID: PMC6930684, DOI: 10.1186/s13256-019-2317-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrain NeoplasmsCarney ComplexChemoradiotherapyCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein Kinase RIalpha SubunitDopamine AgentsExome SequencingFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, Tumor SuppressorGerm-Line MutationHeart NeoplasmsHumansIntracranial HemorrhagesMemantineMiddle AgedMyxomaTreatment OutcomeConceptsAtrial myxomaSporadic tumorsExtra-cardiac complicationsMetastatic cardiac myxomaMajority of tumorsDissemination of tumorsIntracranial hemorrhagic lesionsWhole-exome sequencingAutosomal dominant conditionConclusionsOur patientsSporadic myxomasInvasive tumor cellsParenchymal metastasesCardiac myxomaCase reportClinical behaviorHemorrhagic lesionsAneurysm formationBenign neoplasmsMyxomaSporadic lesionsVascular wallCarney complexTumorsGermline mutations
2017
Erythrocyte efferocytosis modulates macrophages towards recovery after intracerebral hemorrhage
Chang CF, Goods BA, Askenase MH, Hammond MD, Renfroe SC, Steinschneider AF, Landreneau MJ, Ai Y, Beatty HE, da Costa LHA, Mack M, Sheth KN, Greer DM, Huttner A, Coman D, Hyder F, Ghosh S, Rothlin CV, Love JC, Sansing LH. Erythrocyte efferocytosis modulates macrophages towards recovery after intracerebral hemorrhage. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2017, 128: 607-624. PMID: 29251628, PMCID: PMC5785262, DOI: 10.1172/jci95612.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisAxl Receptor Tyrosine KinaseBrain InjuriesCerebral HemorrhageC-Mer Tyrosine KinaseErythrocytesHematomaHumansImmunity, InnateInflammationMacrophagesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicPhagocytosisPhenotypeProto-Oncogene ProteinsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesSolubilityTreatment OutcomeConceptsMonocyte-derived macrophagesIntracerebral hemorrhageEryptotic erythrocytesNeurological recoveryHematoma clearanceExperimental intracerebral hemorrhageReceptor tyrosine kinase AXLHuman monocyte-derived macrophagesTyrosine kinase AXLICH onsetFunctional outcomeBrain injuryTissue injurySoluble AxlDynamic phenotypic changesAlternative activationPhenotypic changesMacrophage phenotypeIron depositionMurine brainMacrophage responseRestorative functionEfferocytosisMacrophagesEngulfment of erythrocytes
2015
A 15‐year‐old girl with a rapidly progressing tumor‐like lesion
Keung B, Huttner A. A 15‐year‐old girl with a rapidly progressing tumor‐like lesion. Neuropathology 2015, 35: 497-501. PMID: 26011248, DOI: 10.1111/neup.12207.Peer-Reviewed Original Research