Glioblastoma: clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management

C McKinnon, M Nandhabalan, SA Murray, P Plaha - Bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
• Early symptoms of brain tumours in adults are non-specific, and patients may present
multiple times to primary care services before they are referred for investigation. Look for …

Disconnecting multicellular networks in brain tumours

V Venkataramani, M Schneider, FA Giordano… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Cancer cells can organize and communicate in functional networks. Similarly to other
networks in biology and sociology, these can be highly relevant for growth and resilience. In …

Glioma epileptiform activity and progression are driven by IGSF3-mediated potassium dysregulation

RN Curry, I Aiba, J Meyer, B Lozzi, Y Ko, MF McDonald… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
Seizures are a frequent pathophysiological feature of malignant glioma. Recent studies
implicate peritumoral synaptic dysregulation as a driver of brain hyperactivity and tumor …

Low-grade developmental and epilepsy associated brain tumors: a critical update 2020

RJ Slegers, I Blumcke - Acta neuropathologica communications, 2020 - Springer
Brain tumors represent the second most frequent etiology in patients with focal seizure onset
before 18 years of age and submitted to epilepsy surgery. Hence, this category of brain …

PIK3CA variants selectively initiate brain hyperactivity during gliomagenesis

K Yu, CCJ Lin, A Hatcher, B Lozzi, K Kong… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Glioblastoma is a universally lethal form of brain cancer that exhibits an array of
pathophysiological phenotypes, many of which are mediated by interactions with the …

Neuron–oligodendroglial interactions in health and malignant disease

KR Taylor, M Monje - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2023 - nature.com
Experience sculpts brain structure and function. Activity-dependent modulation of the
myelinated infrastructure of the nervous system has emerged as a dimension of adaptive …

SNO and EANO practice guideline update: anticonvulsant prophylaxis in patients with newly diagnosed brain tumors

T Walbert, RA Harrison, D Schiff, EK Avila… - Neuro …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objective To update the 2000 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) practice
parameter on anticonvulsant prophylaxis in patients with newly diagnosed brain tumors …

Epileptic seizures in diffuse low-grade gliomas in adults

J Pallud, E Audureau, M Blonski, N Sanai, L Bauchet… - Brain, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Diffuse low-grade gliomas are highly epileptogenic brain tumours. We aimed to explore the
natural course of epileptic seizures, their predictors and the prognostic significance of their …

Mutant IDH1 and seizures in patients with glioma

H Chen, J Judkins, C Thomas, M Wu, L Khoury… - Neurology, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: Because the d-2-hydroxyglutarate (D2HG) product of mutant isocitrate
dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1mut) is released by tumor cells into the microenvironment and is …

Primary brain tumors in adults: diagnosis and treatment

A Perkins, G Liu - American family physician, 2016 - aafp.org
Primary intracranial tumors of the brain structures, including meninges, are rare with an
overall five-year survival rate of 33.4%; they are collectively called primary brain tumors …