Brain Tumor News!

Note: The comments under each article title are the opinion of our president, Al Musella, DPM,
and do not reflect official policy of the Musella Foundation!

08/25/02 Herbal Dietary Supplement Alters Metabolism Of Chemotherapy Drug Editor's Note: irinotecan is also known as CPT-11, and is being used for brain tumor treatments.        

08/18/02 Cancer patient takes chance on new Calgary treatment        

08/15/02 Leading Physicians in the Treatment of Brain Tumors to Speak at Local Symposium        

08/15/02 Gene expression microarray analysis reveals YKL-40 to be a potential serum marker for malignant character in human glioma. Editor's note: this is an experimental new blood test for glioblastomas!        

08/15/02 Intrathecal methotrexate affects cognitive function in children with medulloblastoma.        

08/15/02 Survival of patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme treated with RSR13 and radiotherapy: results of a phase II new approaches to brain tumor therapy CNS consortium safety and efficacy study.        

08/15/02 Maternal smoking during pregnancy and the risk of childhood brain tumors: a meta-analysis of 6566 subjects from twelve epidemiological studies. Editor's note: good news... no relation was found.        

08/15/02 Gemcitabine and radiotherapy in the treatment of brain metastases from transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder: a case report. <        

08/15/02 Radiosurgical boost for primary high-grade gliomas.        

08/15/02 Synergistic effect of genistein and BCNU on growth inhibition and cytotoxicity of glioblastoma cells. Editor's note: this article shows that genistein - which is a health food supplement - found in soy beans, may improve the results of BCNU chemotherapy.. at least in the test tube!        

08/15/02 Temozolomide as second-line chemotherapy for relapsed gliomas.        

08/15/02 Late cognitive and radiographic changes related to radiotherapy: initial prospective findings.        

08/15/02 Craniopharyngioma in adults and children: a study of 122 surgical cases.        

08/15/02 Stereotactic radiosurgery providing long-term tumor control of cavernous sinus meningiomas.        

08/12/02 First Phase of P80DOX-NP Study Against Brain Cancer Completed        

08/08/02 Italy Cancer Doc Di Bella Faces Ethics Complaint        

08/08/02 BENIGN BRAIN TUMOR BILL - CALL TO ACTION

Note: this is a correction to the story sent a few days ago.        

08/06/02 Dad loses job -- and insurance Father blames firing on his son's illness        

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