Very late relapses in glioblastoma long-term survivors
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
The long-term survivors.
Recent research indicates that approximately 60% of children diagnosed with cancer in Britain are cured and as a result, about 1 in a 1000 of the general population will soon be survivors of childhood cancer. Unfortunately some elements of the therapies which are responsible for this remarkable success are associated with serious complications, sometimes decades after their administration. Ther...
متن کاملGenomic expression patterns distinguish long-term from short-term glioblastoma survivors: a preliminary feasibility study.
We used microarray analysis to investigate associations between genotypic expression profiles and survival phenotypes in patients with primary glioblastoma (GBM). Tumor samples from 7 long-term glioblastoma survivors (>24 months) and 13 short-term survivors (<9 months) were analyzed to detect differential patterns of gene expression between these groups and to identify genotypic subclasses of g...
متن کاملA comparison of long-term survivors and short-term survivors with glioblastoma, subventricular zone involvement: a predictive factor for survival?
OBJECTIVE Long-term survival is rare in patients with glioblastoma (GBM). We set out to determine prognostic factors for patients with favorable and poor prognosis in regard of tumor localization to the subventricular zone (SZV). METHODS We reviewed the clinical records, pre-operative and post-operative MRI imaging of 50 LTS long-term survivors (LTS) (> 3 years) and 50 short-term survivors (S...
متن کاملEvaluation of bone mineral density in long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate long-term changes in bone density profile among survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Patients and Methods: This was a 5 year prospective study comprised of thirty-one survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia with a mean age of 11.8 (4.6) years, who completed therapy at least 1 year previously (according to the ...
متن کاملvery late relapse in breast cancer survivors: a report of 6 cases
background: breast cancer is the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death among the women worldwide. the risk of local and distant recurrence is the highest during the first two years following the initial treatment. very late relapse (after 12 years) is uncommon in breast cancer survivors. methods: herein, we report the characteristics and outcomes of 6 such cases of breast can...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0340-5354,1432-1459
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-009-5167-6