DNA methylation as a diagnostic tool

K Galbraith, M Snuderl - Acta Neuropathologica Communications, 2022 - Springer
DNA methylation of cytosines in CpG sites throughout the genome is an epigenetic mark
contributing to gene expression regulation. DNA methylation patterns are specific to tissue …

Molecular pathology of gliomas

K Galbraith, M Snuderl - Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 2024 - labmed.theclinics.com
Although primary central nervous system (CNS) tumors account for only 2% of all primary
cancers, they cause 7% of deaths from cancer in those younger than 70 years old. 1 Median …

CXCL14 promotes a robust brain tumor-associated immune response in glioma

A Kumar, E Mohamed, S Tong, K Chen… - Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - AACR
Purpose: The immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment present in the majority of diffuse
glioma limits therapeutic response to immunotherapy. As the determinants of the glioma …

The tumor micro-environment in pediatric glioma: friend or foe?

J Messiaen, SA Jacobs, F De Smet - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Brain tumors are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality related to cancer in children,
where high-grade glioma harbor the worst prognosis. It has become obvious that pediatric …

Global DNA methylation profiling reveals chromosomal instability in IDH-mutant astrocytomas

Y Liu, AA Sathe, KG Abdullah, SK McBrayer… - Acta Neuropathologica …, 2022 - Springer
Diffusely infiltrating gliomas are among the most common central nervous system tumors in
adults. Over the past decade, the subcategorization of these tumors has changed to include …

Clinical, pathological, and molecular characteristics of diffuse spinal cord gliomas

MR Garcia, Y Feng, V Vasudevaraja… - … of Neuropathology & …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Diffuse spinal cord gliomas (SCGs) are rare tumors associated with a high morbidity and
mortality that affect both pediatric and adult populations. In this retrospective study, we …

Spatial progression and molecular heterogeneity of IDH-mutant glioblastoma determined by DNA methylation-based mapping

JF Lyon, V Vasudevaraja, K Mirchia, JM Walker… - Acta Neuropathologica …, 2021 - Springer
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common malignant primary central nervous system (CNS)
neoplasm in adults, and has an almost universally poor prognosis. Recently, an emphasis …

Immunobiology and Cytokine Modulation of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Microenvironment: A Scoping Review

S Budhiraja, H Najem, S Tripathi, NR Wadhawani… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pediatric brain tumors are unique from adult tumors and pose challenges
due to their distinct characteristics, including differences in tumor immunology, molecular …

Diagnóstico de un tumor Xantoastrocitoma Pleomórfico

AG García-Amores, HE Lana-Saavedra - MQRInvestigar, 2024 - investigarmqr.com
Resumen Introducción: El Xantoastrocitoma Pleomórfico (XAP) es un tumor cerebral raro y
generalmente de bajo grado, que se presenta con desafíos significativos en su diagnóstico …

Epigenetics and personalized medicine of brain cancer

GI Lambrou - Epigenetics in Precision Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Tumors of central nervous system (CNS) are the second most frequent type of neoplasms in
children and adults, the primary tumors of the CNS being the leading cause of death in these …