Browsing by Subject "medulloblastoma"

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    • Aberrant signaling pathways in medulloblastomas: a stem cell connection 

      Rodini, Carolina de Oliveira [UNIFESP]; Suzuki, Daniela Emi [UNIFESP]; Nakahata, Adriana Miti [UNIFESP]; Pereira, Márcia Cristina Leite [UNIFESP]; Janjoppi, Luciana [UNIFESP]; Toledo, Silvia Regina Caminada de [UNIFESP]; Okamoto, Oswaldo Keith [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2010-12-01)
      Medulloblastoma is a highly malignant primary tumor of the central nervous system. It represents the most frequent type of solid tumor and the leading cause of death related to cancer in early childhood. Current treatment ...

    • Early traits of metabolic syndrome in pediatric post-cancer survivors: outcomes in adolescents and young adults treated for childhood medulloblastoma 

      Siviero-Miachon, Adriana Aparecida [UNIFESP]; Monteiro, Carlos Manoel de Castro [UNIFESP]; Pires, Liliane Viana; Rozalem, Ana Carolina [UNIFESP]; Silva, Nasjla Saba da [UNIFESP]; Petrilli, Antonio Sergio [UNIFESP]; Spinola-Castro, Angela Maria [UNIFESP] (Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, 2011-11-01)
      OBJECTIVE: To analyze traits of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in medulloblastoma survivors. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Sixteen childhood medulloblastoma survivors aged 18.0 (4.4) years, with history of craniospinal radiation therapy ...

    • Gorlin-Goltz Syndrome and Neoplasms: A Case Study 

      Lopes, Nilza Nelly Fontana [UNIFESP]; Caran, Eliana Maria Monteiro [UNIFESP]; Lee, Maria Lúcia de Martino [UNIFESP]; Silva, Nasjla Saba da [UNIFESP]; Rocha, Andre Caroli; Macedo, Carla R. D. [UNIFESP] (Journal Pedodontics Inc, 2010-12-01)
      Gorlin syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant disorder exhibiting high penetrance and variable expressivity. It is characterized by facial dysmorphism, skeletal anomalies, multiple basal cell carcinomas, odontogenic keratocysts ...

    • Medulloblastoma in adults: a series from Brazil 

      Malheiros, SMF; Franco, CMR; Stavale, J. N.; Santos, A. J.; Borges, LRR; Pelaez, M. P.; Ferraz, FAP; Gabbai, Alberto Alain [UNIFESP] (Kluwer Academic Publ, 2002-12-01)
      We retrospectively reviewed 15 adult patients (11 males, median age 34 years; range 23-48) who had been treated and followed in our Institution since 1991 from the time of diagnosis until death or last follow-up in December ...

    • MRI of medulloblastoma in adults 

      Malheiros, SMF; Carrete, H.; Stavale, J. N.; Santos, A. J.; Borges, LRR; Guimaraes, I. F.; Pelaez, M. P.; Franco, CMR; Gabbai, Alberto Alain [UNIFESP] (Springer, 2003-07-01)
      Medulloblastoma has variable appearances on MRI in both children and adults. Adults are more likely to have heterogeneous cerebellar hemisphere tumours, and this is thought to be related to the greater prevalence of ...

    • Perfil de expressão dos genes MYC, MYCN, TERT, ASPM e PRAME em Meduloblastoma 

      Vulcani-Freitas, Tânia Maria [UNIFESP] (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2010-04-28)
      To investigate the expression of genes MYC, MYCN and TERT in tumor fragments of pediatric medulloblastoma and correlate gene expression profiles with clinical parameters. Analysis of gene expression was performed by ...

    • PRAME gene expression profile in medulloblastoma 

      Vulcani-Freitas, Tânia Maria [UNIFESP]; Saba-silva, Nasjla [UNIFESP]; Cappellano, Andréa [UNIFESP]; Cavalheiro, Sergio [UNIFESP]; Toledo, Silvia Regina Caminada de [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2011-02-01)
      Medulloblastoma is the most common malignant tumors of central nervous system in the childhood. The treatment is severe, harmful and, thus, has a dismal prognosis. As PRAME is present in various cancers, including ...