Medulloblastoma is a common type of primary brain cancer in children. It originates in the part of the brain that is towards the back and the bottom,...

precursor cells, often called blasts. Examples are nephroblastoma, medulloblastoma, and retinoblastoma. The suffix -blastoma is used to imply a tumor...

wrestling-inspired nicknames "Stone Crusher" and "The Crusher". He developed medulloblastoma in September 2009, when he was three years old. After his diagnosis...

rule are those that exhibit haploinsufficiency, including PTCH in medulloblastoma and NF1 in neurofibroma. Another example is p27, a cell-cycle inhibitor...

as glioblastomas. In children, the most common type is a malignant medulloblastoma. Diagnosis is usually by medical examination along with computed tomography...

are available and they are instead graded. Embryonal CNS tumors like medulloblastoma are staged following a classification developed by Chang et al. Breast...

(October 17, 2005 – April 25, 2014) who had died two months earlier from medulloblastoma, a rare tumor that affects the brain and spinal cord. Beginning in...

MRT have a worse prognosis than medulloblastoma and are resistant to the standard treatment protocols for medulloblastoma.[citation needed] By 1995, AT/RT...

ligand. Established medulloblastoma (a malignant brain tumor common in childhood) specimens express CD46, and that medulloblastoma specimens removed from...

small-cell lung cancer, advanced stomach cancer, pancreatic cancer, medulloblastoma and chondrosarcoma as of June 2011[update]. The drug was developed...

g. neuroblastoma, retinoblastoma, nephroblastoma, hepatoblastoma, medulloblastoma, etc.) than in older adults. Cancers are usually named using -carcinoma...

a marked increase in disease-free survival rates for patients with medulloblastoma - again, up to around 85%. This application of cisplatin was developed...

be translocated to the nucleus. SUFU mutations are associated with medulloblastoma, a diagnostic criteria for NBCCS. Up to 70% of people with NBCCS inherit...

activate Sonic hedgehog signaling predispose to cancer of the cerebellum (medulloblastoma) in humans with Gorlin Syndrome and in genetically engineered mouse...

Aneurysmal bone cyst Ewing's sarcoma Metastases from brain stem tumors (medulloblastoma, ependymoma, high-grade astrocytoma) Urinary incontinence Fecal incontinence...

prevents the growth of medulloblastoma lesions in a Shh-type mouse model of medulloblastoma. Thus, CXCL3 is a target for medulloblastoma therapy. BTG2 has...

including colorectal carcinoma, lung cancer, and medulloblastoma. In completely resected medulloblastoma, 5-year survival rate is 85% if adjuvant chemotherapy...

over a disagreement with doctors regarding his treatment. Ashya had a medulloblastoma, which was successfully removed through surgery on 24 July 2014. He...

lab currently studies the regulation of BTIC signaling pathways in medulloblastomas (MB), glioblastomas (GBM), and brain metastases (BM). Singh's lab found...

types in addition to adenocarcinoma. Metastases of breast cancer, medulloblastoma and prostate cancer all had similar expression patterns of these...

brain-specific snRNA that targets the serotonin-2C receptor mRNA. Medulloblastoma – The U1 snRNA is mutated in a subset of these brain tumors, and leads...

childhood medulloblastoma. The new protocol that he developed led to a marked increase in disease-free survival rates for patients with medulloblastoma, up...

cancer. The condition can also arise from primary brain tumor like medulloblastoma. Leptomeningeal disease is becoming more evident because cancer patients...

malignant ependymoma and the ependymoblastoma, are treated similarly to medulloblastoma but the prognosis is much less favorable. Malignant ependymomas may...

activate Sonic hedgehog signaling predispose to cancer of the cerebellum (medulloblastoma) in humans with Gorlin syndrome and in genetically engineered mouse...

follows: Aniridia Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo Brain tumors (medulloblastoma, astrocytoma, or other tumors in the posterior fossa.) Canavan disease...

presence of malignant cells in the CSF, as in carcinomatous meningitis or medulloblastoma. CSF containing less than 10 red blood cells (RBCs)/mm3 constitutes...

Toray ltd.) has also been approved in Japan to treat glioblastoma, medulloblastoma, astrocytoma, and melanoma.[1] A large individual patient data meta-analysis...

multiforme), Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumour, Oligodendroglioma, Medulloblastoma, Primitive neuroectodermal tumor Neuroepitheliomatous tumors Ganglioneuroma...

unwanted effects. Two prominent examples are pediatric neoplasms (such as medulloblastoma) and prostate cancer. Irreversible long-term side effects of conventional...