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...

(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...

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

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

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

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

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

DAOY is a widely used human medulloblastoma cell line. It has epithelial morphology and was obtained from a 4-year-old Caucasian boy in 1985. It can be...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

function. The gene is overexpressed in cancers like lymphoma, leukemia, medulloblastoma and melanoma associated with chromosomal rearrangements. The CDK6 protein...

daughter, Sarah. His older son, Jacob, died in 2009 at age ten from a medulloblastoma, a rare form of pediatric brain cancer. "Michael Froman '91 joins White...

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

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

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...

prevents the growth of medulloblastoma lesions in a Shh-type mouse model of medulloblastoma. Thus, CXCL3 is a target for medulloblastoma therapy. Cxcl3 is...