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Consensus on the management of intracranial germ-cell tumours by Murray, Matthew J, PhD, Bartels, Ute, MD, Nishikawa, Ryo, Prof, Fangusaro, Jason, MD, Matsutani, Masao, Prof, Nicholson, James C, Dr

“…Summary The management of intracranial germ-cell tumours is complex because of varied clinical presentations, tumour sites, treatments and outcomes, and the…”
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Comparison on epidemiology, tumor location, histology, and prognosis of intracranial germ cell tumors between Mayo Clinic and Japanese consortium cohorts by Takami, Hirokazu, Perry, Avital, Graffeo, Christopher S, Giannini, Caterina, Narita, Yoshitaka, Nakazato, Yoichi, Saito, Nobuhito, Nishikawa, Ryo, Matsutani, Masao, Ichimura, Koichi, Daniels, David J

“…Central nervous system (CNS) germ cell tumors (GCTs) are rare malignant neoplasms that arise predominantly in adolescents and young adults. CNS GCTs…”
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Integrated clinical, histopathological, and molecular data analysis of 190 central nervous system germ cell tumors from the iGCT Consortium by Takami, Hirokazu, Fukuoka, Kohei, Fukushima, Shintaro, Nakamura, Taishi, Mukasa, Akitake, Saito, Nobuhito, Yanagisawa, Takaaki, Nakamura, Hideo, Sugiyama, Kazuhiko, Kanamori, Masayuki, Tominaga, Teiji, Maehara, Taketoshi, Nakada, Mitsutoshi, Kanemura, Yonehiro, Asai, Akio, Takeshima, Hideo, Hirose, Yuichi, Iuchi, Toshihiko, Nagane, Motoo, Yoshimoto, Koji, Matsumura, Akira, Kurozumi, Kazuhiko, Nakase, Hiroyuki, Sakai, Keiichi, Tokuyama, Tsutomu, Shibui, Soichiro, Nakazato, Yoichi, Narita, Yoshitaka, Nishikawa, Ryo, Matsutani, Masao, Ichimura, Koichi

“…We integrated clinical, histopathological, and molecular data of central nervous system germ cell tumors to provide insights into their management. Data from…”
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Histopathology and prognosis of germ cell tumors metastatic to brain: cohort study by Takami, Hirokazu, Graffeo, Christopher S., Perry, Avital, Ohno, Makoto, Ishida, Joji, Giannini, Caterina, Narita, Yoshitaka, Nakazato, Yoichi, Saito, Nobuhito, Nishikawa, Ryo, Matsutani, Masao, Ichimura, Koichi, Daniels, David J.

“…Introduction Germ cell tumors (GCTs) are uncommon neoplasms predominantly arising in midline tissues. The prognostic significance of histopathology in…”
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12p gain is predominantly observed in non-germinomatous germ cell tumors and identifies an unfavorable subgroup of central nervous system germ cell tumors by Satomi, Kaishi, Takami, Hirokazu, Fukushima, Shintaro, Yamashita, Satoshi, Matsushita, Yuko, Nakazato, Yoichi, Suzuki, Tomonari, Tanaka, Shota, Mukasa, Akitake, Saito, Nobuhito, Kanamori, Masayuki, Kumabe, Toshihiro, Tominaga, Teiji, Kobayashi, Keiichi, Nagane, Motoo, Iuchi, Toshihiko, Yoshimoto, Koji, Tamura, Kaoru, Maehara, Taketoshi, Sakai, Keiichi, Sugiyama, Kazuhiko, Yokogami, Kiyotaka, Takeshima, Hideo, Nonaka, Masahiro, Asai, Akio, Ushijima, Toshikazu, Matsutani, Masao, Nishikawa, Ryo, Ichimura, Koichi

“…Abstract Background Central nervous system (CNS) germ cell tumors (GCTs) are neoplasms predominantly arising in pediatric and young adult populations. While…”
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Current Status of Palliative and Terminal Care for Patients with Primary Malignant Brain Tumors in Japan by AOKI, Tomokazu, NARITA, Yoshitaka, MISHIMA, Kazuhiko, MATSUTANI, Masao

“…Palliative care and advance care planning (ACP) from the first diagnosis of glioblastoma are important. This questionnaire survey was conducted to understand…”
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Distinct patterns of copy number alterations may predict poor outcome in central nervous system germ cell tumors by Takami, Hirokazu, Satomi, Kaishi, Fukuoka, Kohei, Nakamura, Taishi, Tanaka, Shota, Mukasa, Akitake, Saito, Nobuhito, Suzuki, Tomonari, Yanagisawa, Takaaki, Sugiyama, Kazuhiko, Kanamori, Masayuki, Kumabe, Toshihiro, Tominaga, Teiji, Tamura, Kaoru, Maehara, Taketoshi, Nonaka, Masahiro, Asai, Akio, Yokogami, Kiyotaka, Takeshima, Hideo, Iuchi, Toshihiko, Kobayashi, Keiichi, Yoshimoto, Koji, Sakai, Keiichi, Nakazato, Yoichi, Matsutani, Masao, Nagane, Motoo, Nishikawa, Ryo, Ichimura, Koichi

“…We have previously reported that 12p gain may predict the presence of malignant components and poor prognosis for CNS germ cell tumor (GCT). Recently, 3p25.3…”
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Phase I/IIa trial of fractionated radiotherapy, temozolomide, and autologous formalin-fixed tumor vaccine for newly diagnosed glioblastoma by Ishikawa, Eiichi, Muragaki, Yoshihiro, Yamamoto, Tetsuya, Maruyama, Takashi, Tsuboi, Koji, Ikuta, Soko, Hashimoto, Koichi, Uemae, Youji, Ishihara, Takeshi, Matsuda, Masahide, Matsutani, Masao, Karasawa, Katsuyuki, Nakazato, Yoichi, Abe, Tatsuya, Ohno, Tadao, Matsumura, Akira

“…Temozolomide (TMZ) may enhance antitumor immunity in patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). In this paper the authors report on a prospective Phase I/IIa…”
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Increased expression of podoplanin in malignant astrocytic tumors as a novel molecular marker of malignant progression by Mishima, Kazuhiko, Kato, Yukinari, Kaneko, Mika Kato, Nishikawa, Ryo, Hirose, Takanori, Matsutani, Masao

“…Podoplanin (aggrus) is a mucin-like transmembrane sialoglycoprotein that is expressed on lymphatic endothelial cells. Podoplanin is putatively involved in…”
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Impact of tumor markers on diagnosis, treatment and prognosis in CNS germ cell tumors: correlations with clinical practice and histopathology by Takami, Hirokazu, Graffeo, Christopher S., Perry, Avital, Giannini, Caterina, Nakazato, Yoichi, Saito, Nobuhito, Matsutani, Masao, Nishikawa, Ryo, Daniels, David J., Ichimura, Koichi

“…Tumor markers in CNS germ cell tumors (GCTs) include human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) and alpha fetoprotein (AFP), which have significant diagnostic…”
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Phase II study of single-agent bevacizumab in Japanese patients with recurrent malignant glioma by Nagane, Motoo, Nishikawa, Ryo, Narita, Yoshitaka, Kobayashi, Hiroyuki, Takano, Shingo, Shinoura, Nobusada, Aoki, Tomokazu, Sugiyama, Kazuhiko, Kuratsu, Junichi, Muragaki, Yoshihiro, Sawamura, Yutaka, Matsutani, Masao

“…This single-arm, open-label, Phase II study evaluated the efficacy and safety of single-agent bevacizumab, a monoclonal antibody against vascular endothelial…”
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Clinical management of primary central nervous system germ cell tumors by Matsutani, Masao

“…Despite excellent long-term results for patients with germinoma treated with radiation therapy, the potential for late effects makes the treatment…”
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Duration between onset and diagnosis in central nervous system tumors: Impact on prognosis and functional outcome by Fukuoka, Kohei, Yanagisawa, Takaaki, Suzuki, Tomonari, Shirahata, Mitsuaki, Adachi, Jun-ichi, Mishima, Kazuhiko, Fujimaki, Takamitsu, Matsutani, Masao, Nishikawa, Ryo

“…Background The initial presentation of central nervous system (CNS) tumors in children frequently mimics other more common and less serious conditions,…”
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Cadherin 13 overexpression as an important factor related to the absence of tumor fluorescence in 5-aminolevulinic acid-guided resection of glioma by Suzuki, Tomonari, Wada, Satoru, Eguchi, Hidetaka, Adachi, Jun-ichi, Mishima, Kazuhiko, Matsutani, Masao, Nishikawa, Ryo, Nishiyama, Masahiko

“…Gliomas contain aggressive malignant cancer, and resection rate remains an important factor in treatment. Currently, fluorescence-guided resection using orally…”
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A Multicenter Phase I/II Study of the BCNU Implant (Gliadel® Wafer) for Japanese Patients with Malignant Gliomas by AOKI, Tomokazu, NISHIKAWA, Ryo, SUGIYAMA, Kazuhiko, NONOGUCHI, Naosuke, KAWABATA, Noriyuki, MISHIMA, Kazuhiko, ADACHI, Jun-ichi, KURISU, Kaoru, YAMASAKI, Fumiyuki, TOMINAGA, Teiji, KUMABE, Toshihiro, UEKI, Keisuke, HIGUCHI, Fumi, YAMAMOTO, Tetsuya, ISHIKAWA, Eiichi, TAKESHIMA, Hideo, YAMASHITA, Shinji, ARITA, Kazunori, HIRANO, Hirofumi, YAMADA, Shinobu, MATSUTANI, Masao, for the NPC-08 study group

“…Carmustine (BCNU) implants (Gliadel® Wafer, Eisai Inc., New Jersey, USA) for the treatment of malignant gliomas (MGs) were shown to enhance overall survival in…”
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Podoplanin expression in primary central nervous system germ cell tumors: a useful histological marker for the diagnosis of germinoma by Mishima, Kazuhiko, Kato, Yukinari, Kaneko, Mika K, Nakazawa, Youya, Kunita, Akiko, Fujita, Naoya, Tsuruo, Takashi, Nishikawa, Ryo, Hirose, Takanori, Matsutani, Masao

“…Podoplanin, a mucin-like transmembrane sialoglycoprotein, promotes platelet aggregation and may be involved in cancer cell migration, invasion, metastasis, and…”
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O 6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase promoter methylation in 45 primary central nervous system lymphomas: quantitative assessment of methylation and response to temozolomide treatment by Adachi, Jun-ichi, Mishima, Kazuhiko, Wakiya, Kenji, Suzuki, Tomonari, Fukuoka, Kohei, Yanagisawa, Takaaki, Matsutani, Masao, Sasaki, Atsushi, Nishikawa, Ryo

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Successful treatment of mixed yolk sac tumor and mature teratoma in the spinal cord: case report by Mukasa, Akitake, Yanagisawa, Shunsuke, Saito, Kuniaki, Tanaka, Shota, Takai, Keisuke, Shibahara, Junji, Ikegami, Masachika, Nakao, Yusuke, Takeshita, Katsushi, Matsutani, Masao, Saito, Nobuhito

“…Primary spinal germ cell tumors are rare, and spinal nongerminomatous germ cell tumors represent an even rarer subset for which no standard therapy has been…”
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Genome-wide analysis of DNA copy number alterations and loss of heterozygosity in intracranial germ cell tumors by Terashima, Keita, Yu, Alexander, Chow, Wing-Yuk T., Hsu, Wei-chun J., Chen, Peikai, Wong, Stephen, Hung, Yeung Sam, Suzuki, Tomonari, Nishikawa, Ryo, Matsutani, Masao, Nakamura, Hideo, Ng, Ho-Keung, Allen, Jeffrey C., Aldape, Kenneth D., Su, Jack M., Adesina, Adekunle M., Leung, Hon-chiu E., Man, Tsz-Kwong, Lau, Ching C.

“…Backgrounds Intracranial germ cell tumors (GCTs) are rare and heterogeneous with very little is known about their pathogenesis and underlying genetic…”
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Human chorionic gonadotropin is expressed virtually in all intracranial germ cell tumors by Takami, Hirokazu, Fukushima, Shintaro, Fukuoka, Kohei, Suzuki, Tomonari, Yanagisawa, Takaaki, Matsushita, Yuko, Nakamura, Taishi, Arita, Hideyuki, Mukasa, Akitake, Saito, Nobuhito, Kanamori, Masayuki, Kumabe, Toshihiro, Tominaga, Teiji, Kobayashi, Keiichi, Nagane, Motoo, Iuchi, Toshihiko, Tamura, Kaoru, Maehara, Taketoshi, Sugiyama, Kazuhiko, Nakada, Mitsutoshi, Kanemura, Yonehiro, Nonaka, Masahiro, Yokogami, Kiyotaka, Takeshima, Hideo, Narita, Yoshitaka, Shibui, Soichiro, Nakazato, Yoichi, Nishikawa, Ryo, Ichimura, Koichi, Matsutani, Masao

“…Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) production has been utilized as a diagnostic marker for germinoma with syncytiotrophoblastic giant cells (STGC) and…”
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