Search Results - "LAMBORN, Kathleen"
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Updated Response Assessment Criteria for High-Grade Gliomas: Response Assessment in Neuro-Oncology Working Group
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-04-2010)“…Currently, the most widely used criteria for assessing response to therapy in high-grade gliomas are based on two-dimensional tumor measurements on computed…”
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Role of Extent of Resection in the Long-Term Outcome of Low-Grade Hemispheric Gliomas
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-03-2008)“…The prognostic role of extent of resection (EOR) of low-grade gliomas (LGGs) is a major controversy. We designed a retrospective study to assess the influence…”
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The superiority of conservative resection and adjuvant radiation for craniopharyngiomas
Published in Journal of neuro-oncology (01-05-2012)“…The purpose of this study is to evaluate the roles of resection extent and adjuvant radiation in the treatment of craniopharyngiomas. We reviewed the records…”
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Challenges relating to solid tumour brain metastases in clinical trials, part 1: patient population, response, and progression. A report from the RANO group
Published in The lancet oncology (01-09-2013)“…Summary Therapeutic outcomes for patients with brain metastases need to improve. A critical review of trials specifically addressing brain metastases shows key…”
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Phase II Study of Aflibercept in Recurrent Malignant Glioma: A North American Brain Tumor Consortium Study
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-07-2011)“…Antivascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) therapy is a promising treatment approach for patients with recurrent glioblastoma. This single-arm phase II…”
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Differential sensitivity of glioma- versus lung cancer-specific EGFR mutations to EGFR kinase inhibitors
Published in Cancer discovery (01-05-2012)“…Activation of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in glioblastoma (GBM) occurs through mutations or deletions in the extracellular (EC) domain. Unlike…”
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Phase II Study of Erlotinib Plus Temozolomide During and After Radiation Therapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme or Gliosarcoma
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-02-2009)“…This open-label, prospective, single-arm, phase II study combined erlotinib with radiation therapy (XRT) and temozolomide to treat glioblastoma multiforme…”
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Seizure characteristics and control following resection in 332 patients with low-grade gliomas
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-02-2008)“…Seizures play an important role in the clinical presentation and postoperative quality of life of patients who undergo surgical resection of low-grade gliomas…”
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Progression-free survival: an important end point in evaluating therapy for recurrent high-grade gliomas
Published in Neuro-oncology (Charlottesville, Va.) (01-04-2008)“…The North American Brain Tumor Consortium (NABTC) uses 6-month progression-free survival (6moPFS) as the efficacy end point of therapy trials for adult…”
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Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor, Protein Kinase B/Akt, and Glioma Response to Erlotinib
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (15-06-2005)“…Background: The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor erlotinib (also known as Tarceva or OSI-774) has shown promising response…”
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Prognostic Factors for Survival in Patients Treated With Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Recurrent Brain Metastases After Prior Whole Brain Radiotherapy
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-05-2012)“…Purpose To evaluate prognostic factors for survival after stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for new, progressive, or recurrent brain metastases (BM) after prior…”
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Preoperative prognostic classification system for hemispheric low-grade gliomas in adults
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-11-2008)“…Hemispheric low-grade gliomas (LGGs) have an unpredictable progression and overall survival (OS) profile. As a result, the objective in the present study was…”
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Preoperative prognostic classification system for hemispheric low-grade gliomas in adults : Clinical article
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-11-2008)“…Object Hemispheric low-grade gliomas (LGGs) have an unpredictable progression and overall survival (OS) profile. As a result, the objective in the present…”
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Long-term recurrence and mortality after surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy for nonfunctional pituitary adenomas
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-04-2008)“…Long-term outcomes following surgery for nonfunctional pituitary adenomas (NFPAs) are unclear. The role of adjuvant radiation therapy is therefore…”
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A multicenter, prospective pilot study of gamma knife radiosurgery for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: Seizure response, adverse events, and verbal memory
Published in Annals of neurology (01-02-2009)“…Objective The safety, efficacy, and morbidity of radiosurgery (RS) must be established before it can be offered as an alternative to open surgery for…”
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Gene Expression Profiling Reveals Molecularly and Clinically Distinct Subtypes of Glioblastoma Multiforme
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (19-04-2005)“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common form of malignant glioma, characterized by genetic instability, intratumoral histopathological variability,…”
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Phase I/II Study of Imatinib Mesylate for Recurrent Malignant Gliomas: North American Brain Tumor Consortium Study 99-08
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-08-2006)“…Purpose: Phase I: To determine the maximum tolerated doses, toxicities, and pharmacokinetics of imatinib mesylate (Gleevec) in patients with malignant gliomas…”
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Safety and feasibility of switching from phenytoin to levetiracetam monotherapy for glioma-related seizure control following craniotomy: a randomized phase II pilot study
Published in Journal of neuro-oncology (01-07-2009)“…Seizures are common in patients with gliomas, and phenytoin (PHT) is frequently used to control tumor-related seizures. PHT, however, has many undesirable side…”
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Conditional Probability of Survival in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-11-2011)“…The disease outcome for patients with cancer is typically described in terms of estimated survival from diagnosis. Conditional probability offers more relevant…”
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Suprasellar Rathke Cleft Cysts; Clinical Presentation and Treatment Outcomes
Published in Neurosurgery (01-11-2011)“…Abstract BACKGROUND Rathke cleft cysts (RCCs), benign remnants of the Rathke pouch typically arising in the sella, sometimes have suprasellar extension. Purely…”
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