Primitive neuroectodermal tumors of the central nervous system (CNS-PNETs) are highly
aggressive, poorly differentiated embryonal tumors occurring predominantly in young children …

Background Low-grade gliomas (LGGs) are rare brain neoplasms, with survival spanning
up to a few decades. Thus, accurate evaluations on how biomarkers impact survival among …

Despite the fact that consensus guidelines recommend long-term dopamine agonist (DA)
therapy as a first-line approach to the treatment of small prolactinoma, some patients continue …

Background Experimental tissue fusion benefits from the selective heating of superparamagnetic
iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) under high frequency irradiation. However, the …

Diffusely infiltrating gliomas are among the most prognostically discouraging neoplasia in
human. Temozolomide (TMZ) in combination with radiotherapy is currently used for the …

Spindle cell oncocytoma (SCO) is a recently described, rare neoplasm of the anterior pituitary.
Clinically and radiologically simulating a non-functioning macroadenoma, its eponymous …

Background. The management of patients with small, often asymptomatic meningiomas is
controversial and includes observation, microsurgery (MS) and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)…

Introduction Reconstitution of peripheral blood (PB) B cells after therapeutic depletion with
the chimeric anti-CD20 antibody rituximab (RTX) mimics lymphatic ontogeny. In this situation, …

Purpose This study was conducted to elucidate the impact of loss of heterozygosity (LOH)
for chromosomes 1p36 and 19q13 on the overall survival of patients with diffusely infiltrating …

Aims To assess whether in oligoastrocytomas ATRX deficiency, as a surrogate of the
alternative lengthening of telomeres ( ALT ) pathway, has a role in predicting the presence or …