Search Results - "Louis, David N"
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A vade mecum for crossing the second translational “valley of death” in brain tumor classification
Published in Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland) (01-03-2024)“…The earlier editions were nearly entirely definitions, with brief descriptions and scant illustrations, but more recent Blue Books are extensive textbooks in…”
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The 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: a summary
Published in Neuro-oncology (Charlottesville, Va.) (02-08-2021)“…Abstract The fifth edition of the WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System (CNS), published in 2021, is the sixth version of the…”
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Molecular pathology of malignant gliomas
Published in Annual review of pathology (01-01-2006)“…Malignant gliomas, the most common type of primary brain tumor, are a spectrum of tumors of varying differentiation and malignancy grades. These tumors may…”
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The 2016 World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: a summary
Published in Acta Neuropathologica (01-06-2016)“…The 2016 World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System is both a conceptual and practical advance over its 2007 predecessor…”
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cIMPACT‐NOW update 7: advancing the molecular classification of ependymal tumors
Published in Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland) (01-09-2020)“…Advances in our understanding of the biological basis and molecular characteristics of ependymal tumors since the latest iteration of the World Health…”
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Reconstructing and Reprogramming the Tumor-Propagating Potential of Glioblastoma Stem-like Cells
Published in Cell (24-04-2014)“…Developmental fate decisions are dictated by master transcription factors (TFs) that interact with cis-regulatory elements to direct transcriptional programs…”
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Mosaic Amplification of Multiple Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Genes in Glioblastoma
Published in Cancer cell (13-12-2011)“…Tumor heterogeneity has been implicated in tumor growth and progression as well as resistance to therapy. We present an example of genetic heterogeneity in…”
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Molecular pathology in adult gliomas: diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive markers
Published in Lancet neurology (01-07-2010)“…Summary Over the past 10 years, there has been an increasing use of molecular markers in the assessment and management of adult malignant gliomas. Some…”
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Single-cell RNA-seq highlights intratumoral heterogeneity in primary glioblastoma
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (20-06-2014)“…Human cancers are complex ecosystems composed of cells with distinct phenotypes, genotypes, and epigenetic states, but current models do not adequately reflect…”
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The 2016 WHO classification of central nervous system tumors: what neurologists need to know
Published in Current opinion in neurology (01-12-2017)“…The 2016 WHO classification of tumors of the central nervous system (2016 CNS WHO) features many changes that are relevant to neurologists treating patients…”
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The Diagnostic Use of Immunohistochemical Surrogates for Signature Molecular Genetic Alterations in Gliomas
Published in Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology (01-01-2016)“…A number of key mutations that affect treatment and prognosis have been identified in human gliomas. Two major ways to identify these mutations in a tumor…”
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Analysis of BRAF V600E mutation in 1,320 nervous system tumors reveals high mutation frequencies in pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma, ganglioglioma and extra-cerebellar pilocytic astrocytoma
Published in Acta neuropathologica (01-03-2011)“…Missense mutations of the V600E type constitute the vast majority of tumor-associated somatic alterations in the v-RAF murine sarcoma viral oncogene homolog B1…”
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International Society of Neuropathology-Haarlem Consensus Guidelines for Nervous System Tumor Classification and Grading
Published in Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland) (01-09-2014)“…Major discoveries in the biology of nervous system tumors have raised the question of how non‐histological data such as molecular information can be…”
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Genomic sequencing of meningiomas identifies oncogenic SMO and AKT1 mutations
Published in Nature genetics (01-03-2013)“…Rameen Beroukhim, Ian Dunn, William Hahn and colleagues report genome and exome sequencing of meningiomas. They identified recurrent somatic mutations in AKT1…”
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Inertial focusing for tumor antigen-dependent and -independent sorting of rare circulating tumor cells
Published in Science translational medicine (03-04-2013)“…Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are shed into the bloodstream from primary and metastatic tumor deposits. Their isolation and analysis hold great promise for…”
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Dramatic Response of BRAF V600E Mutant Papillary Craniopharyngioma to Targeted Therapy
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (01-02-2016)“…We recently reported that BRAF V600E is the principal oncogenic driver of papillary craniopharyngioma, a highly morbid intracranial tumor commonly refractory…”
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Grading of diffuse astrocytic gliomas: Broders, Kernohan, Zülch, the WHO… and Shakespeare
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cIMPACT‐NOW: a practical summary of diagnostic points from Round 1 updates
Published in Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland) (01-07-2019)“…cIMPACT‐NOW (the Consortium to Inform Molecular and Practical Approaches to CNS Tumor Taxonomy) was established to provide a forum to evaluate and recommend…”
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BRAF V600E mutations are common in pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma: diagnostic and therapeutic implications
Published in PloS one (29-03-2011)“…Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma (PXA) is low-grade glial neoplasm principally affecting children and young adults. Approximately 40% of PXA are reported to recur…”
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An Aberrant Transcription Factor Network Essential for Wnt Signaling and Stem Cell Maintenance in Glioblastoma
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (30-05-2013)“…Glioblastoma (GBM) is thought to be driven by a subpopulation of cancer stem cells (CSCs) that self-renew and recapitulate tumor heterogeneity yet remain…”
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