2022
P11.46.A Whole exome sequencing identifies novel SLIT2 mutations in primary CNS lymphoma
Kaulen L, Erson-Omay E, Henegariu O, Karschnia P, Huttner A, Günel M, Baehring J. P11.46.A Whole exome sequencing identifies novel SLIT2 mutations in primary CNS lymphoma. Neuro-Oncology 2022, 24: ii68-ii68. PMCID: PMC9443199, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noac174.235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary CNS lymphomaCNS lymphomaOverall survivalExtension cohortEpstein-Barr virus statusKaplan-Meier methodLog-rank testCBio Cancer Genomics PortalReporter luciferase assaysFree survivalShorter OSTumor DNA samplesPCNSL patientsClinical outcomesShorter PFSSomatic insertions/deletionsVirus statusFavorable outcomeLymphoid malignanciesClinical observationsTumor tissuePersonalized careCDKN2A lossCopy number alterationsCohort
2020
Primary melanotic tumors of the nervous system: a consecutive case series
Grosshans H, Huttner A, Piepmeier J, Kaulen L, Fulbright R, Baehring J, Karschnia P. Primary melanotic tumors of the nervous system: a consecutive case series. European Journal Of Neurology 2020, 27: 2303-2307. PMID: 32654331, DOI: 10.1111/ene.14437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary melanotic tumorsNervous systemRelapsed diseaseClinical presentationMelanotic lesionsFavorable outcomeRadiation therapyPre-contrast T1-weighted imagingRelative incidenceMelanotic tumorsHomogenous contrast enhancementYale Cancer CenterAggressive surgical treatmentConsecutive case seriesPsammomatous melanotic schwannomaNervous system tumorsT1-weighted imagingT2-weighted imagingTumor mass effectMagnetic resonance imagingMelanin-containing cellsS100 positivitySurgical resectionSurgical treatmentTumor Registry