Vessel co-option in cancer

EA Kuczynski, PB Vermeulen, F Pezzella… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2019 - nature.com
All solid tumours require a vascular supply in order to progress. Although the ability to
induce angiogenesis (new blood vessel growth) has long been regarded as essential to this …

Brain metastases: neuroimaging

WB Pope - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2018 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the cornerstone for evaluating patients with brain
masses such as primary and metastatic tumors. Important challenges in effectively detecting …

Density of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes correlates with extent of brain edema and overall survival time in patients with brain metastases

AS Berghoff, E Fuchs, G Ricken, B Mlecnik… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The immune microenvironment of the brain differs from that of other organs and the role of
tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) in brain metastases (BM), one of the most common and …

[HTML][HTML] Descriptive statistical analysis of a real life cohort of 2419 patients with brain metastases of solid cancers

AS Berghoff, S Schur, LM Füreder, B Gatterbauer… - ESMO open, 2016 - Elsevier
Aim We provide a descriptive statistical analysis of baseline characteristics and the clinical
course of a large real-life cohort of brain metastases (BM) patients. Methods We performed a …

Invasion patterns in brain metastases of solid cancers

AS Berghoff, O Rajky, F Winkler, R Bartsch… - Neuro …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Brain metastases are generally considered to be well demarcated from the
surrounding brain parenchyma, although infiltrative growth patterns have been observed …

Blood-brain barrier alterations and edema formation in different brain mass lesions

P Solar, M Hendrych, M Barak, H Valekova… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Differential diagnosis of brain lesion pathologies is complex, but it is nevertheless crucial for
appropriate clinical management. Advanced imaging methods, including diffusion-weighted …

Tumour‐infiltrating lymphocytes and expression of programmed death ligand 1 (PD‐L1) in melanoma brain metastases

AS Berghoff, G Ricken, G Widhalm, O Rajky… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aims In this study we aimed to characterize immune infiltrates and expression of
programmed death 1 (PD‐1) and programmed death ligand 1 (PD‐L1) in a series of …

Pathological features of vessel co-option versus sprouting angiogenesis

E Latacz, E Caspani, R Barnhill, C Lugassy, C Verhoef… - Angiogenesis, 2020 - Springer
Cancer cells can use existing blood vessels to acquire a vasculature. This process is termed
'vessel co-option'. Vessel co-option is an alternative to the growth of new blood vessels, or …

Predicting survival duration with MRI radiomics of brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer

BT Chen, T Jin, N Ye, I Mambetsariev, T Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Brain metastases are associated with poor survival. Molecular genetic testing
informs on targeted therapy and survival. The purpose of this study was to perform a MR …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic scores for brain metastasis patients: use in clinical practice and trial design

VA Venur, MS Ahluwalia - Chinese clinical oncology, 2015 - cco.amegroups.org
Brain metastases (BM) are the most serious neurological complication of cancer that results
in significant morbidity and mortality in these patients. The most common primary …