To the Editor: The Dandy-Walker malformation (DWM) is a rare congenital malformation involving the posterior fossa. Diagnosis of the DWM is based on a series of characteristic neuroimaging findings, which include comp...
Despite dramatic progress over the last 50 years in the treatment of many childhood cancers, primary brain tumors remain the leading cause of death in pediatric oncology. This phase II study evaluated the efficacy and...
Long-term epilepsy associated tumors(LEAT) represent a well known cause of focal epilepsies. Glioneuronaltumors are the most frequent histological type consisting of a mixture of glial and neuronal elements and most c...
Considered rare tumors, gangliogliomas account for 0.4% - 0.9% of intracranial neoplasms. The peak of its incidence occurs between 10 and 20 years of age. These tumors are composed of glial and ganglion cells and they...
This work was supported by the NationalNatural Science Foundation of China(No.30070772)
Objective: To establish gene expression profiles associated with malignant progression of ganglioglioma. Methods: The primary and two recurrent glioma specimens were collected intraoperatively from the same patient wh...
Objective:To characterize the expression of aquaporin-4(AQP4),one of the aquaporins(AQPs),in human brainspecimens from patients with traumatic brain injury or brain tumors.Methods:Nineteen hnman brain specimens were o...