Meningioma

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Goldbrunner R, Minniti G, Preusser M, et al. EANO guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of meningiomas. Lancet Oncol. 2016 Sep;17(9):e383-91.Full text  Abstract

Sughrue ME, Rutkowski MJ, Aranda D, et al. Treatment decision making based on the published natural history and growth rate of small meningiomas. J Neurosurg. 2010;113:1036-1042. Abstract

Kondziolka D, Levy EI, Niranjan A, et al. Long-term outcomes after meningioma radiosurgery: physician and patient perspectives. J Neurosurg. 1999;91:44-50. Abstract

Simpson D. The recurrence of intracranial meningiomas after surgical treatment. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1957;20:22-39. Abstract

Claus EB, Black PM, Bondy ML, et al. Exogenous hormone use and meningioma risk: what do we tell our patients? Cancer. 2007;110:471-476.Full text  Abstract

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5. Claus EB, Bondy ML, Schildkraut JM, et al. Epidemiology of intracranial meningioma. Neurosurgery. 2005;57:1088-1095. Abstract

6. Longstreth WT, Jr, Dennis LK, McGuire VM, et al. Epidemiology of intracranial meningioma. Cancer. 1993;72:639-648.Full text  Abstract

7. Harrison MJ, Wolfe DE, Lau TS, et al. Radiation-induced meningiomas: experience at the Mount Sinai Hospital and review of the literature. J Neurosurg. 1991;75:564-574. Abstract

8. Mack EE, Wilson CB. Meningiomas induced by high-dose cranial irradiation. J Neurosurg. 1993;79:28-31. Abstract

9. Shintani T, Hayakawa N, Hoshi M, et al. High incidence of meningioma among Hiroshima atomic bomb survivors. J Radiat Res (Tokyo). 1999;40:49-57.Full text  Abstract

10. Paulino AC, Ahmed IM, Mai WY, et al. The influence of pretreatment characteristics and radiotherapy parameters on time interval to development of radiation-associated meningioma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009;75:1408-1414. Abstract

11. Ragel BT, Jensen RL, Couldwell WT. Inflammatory response and meningioma tumorigenesis and the effect of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors. Neurosurg Focus. 2007;23:E7.Full text  Abstract

12. Ragel BT, Jensen RL, Gillespie DL, et al. Celecoxib inhibits meningioma tumor growth in a mouse xenograft model. Cancer. 2007;109:588-597.Full text  Abstract

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16. Antinheimo J, Sankila R, Carpen O, et al. Population-based analysis of sporadic and type 2 neurofibromatosis-associated meningiomas and schwannomas. Neurology. 2000;54:71-76. Abstract

17. Watson MA, Gutmann DH, Peterson K, et al. Molecular characterization of human meningiomas by gene expression profiling using high-density oligonucleotide microarrays. Am J Pathol. 2002;161:665-672.Full text  Abstract

18. Custer BS, Koepsell TD, Mueller BA. The association between breast carcinoma and meningioma in women. Cancer. 2002;94:1626-1635.Full text  Abstract

19. Jhawar BS, Fuchs CS, Colditz GA, et al. Sex steroid hormone exposures and risk for meningioma. J Neurosurg. 2003;99:848-853. Abstract

20. Wrensch M, Minn Y, Chew T, et al. Epidemiology of primary brain tumors: current concepts and review of the literature. Neuro Oncol. 2002;4:278-299.Full text  Abstract

21. Phillips LE, Koepsell TD, van Belle G, et al. History of head trauma and risk of intracranial meningioma: population-based case-control study. Neurology. 2002;58:1849-1852. Abstract

22. Ragel BT, Couldwell WT, Wurster RD, et al. Chronic suppressive therapy with calcium channel antagonists for refractory meningiomas. Neurosurg Focus. 2007;23:E10.Full text  Abstract

23. Strojan P, Popović M, Jereb B. Secondary intracranial meningiomas after high-dose cranial irradiation: report of five cases and review of the literature. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2000;48:65-73. Abstract

24. Kan P, Simonsen SE, Lyon JL, et al. Cellular phone use and brain tumor: a meta-analysis. J Neurooncol. 2008;86:71-78. Abstract

25. Coureau G, Bouvier G, Lebailly P, et al. Mobile phone use and brain tumours in the CERENAT case-control study. Occup Environ Med. 2014;71:514-522. Abstract

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28. Nakasu S, Fukami T, Nakajima M, et al. Growth pattern changes of meningiomas: long-term analysis. Neurosurgery. 2005;56:946-955. Abstract

29. Oya S, Kim SH, Sade B, et al. The natural history of intracranial meningiomas. J Neurosurg. 2011;114:1250-1256.Full text  Abstract

30. Louis D, Scheithauer B, Budka H, et al. Meningiomas. In: Kleihues P, Cavenee W, editors. World Health Organization classification of tumours: pathology and genetics: tumours of the nervous system. Lyon, France: IARC Press, 2000.

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32. Goldbrunner R, Minniti G, Preusser M, et al. EANO guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of meningiomas. Lancet Oncol. 2016 Sep;17(9):e383-91.Full text  Abstract

33. Nakamura M, Roser F, Michel J, et al. The natural history of incidental meningiomas. Neurosurgery. 2003;53:62-70. Abstract

34. Komotar RJ, Starke RM, Raper DM, et al. Endoscopic endonasal versus open transcranial resection of anterior midline skull base meningiomas. World Neurosurg. 2012;77:713-724. Abstract

35. Kotecha RS, Pascoe EM, Rushing EJ, et al. Meningiomas in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis of individual patient data. Lancet Oncol. 2011;12:1229-1239. Abstract

36. Sughrue ME, Rutkowski MJ, Aranda D, et al. Treatment decision making based on the published natural history and growth rate of small meningiomas. J Neurosurg. 2010;113:1036-1042. Abstract

37. Firsching RP, Fischer A, Peters R, et al. Growth rate of incidental meningiomas. J Neurosurg. 1990;73:545-547. Abstract

38. Go RS, Taylor BV, Kimmel DW. The natural history of asymptomatic meningiomas in Olmsted County, Minnesota. Neurology. 1998;51:1718-1720. Abstract

39. Herscovici Z, Rappaport Z, Sulkes J, et al. Natural history of conservatively treated meningiomas. Neurology. 2004;63:1133-1134. Abstract

40. Olivero WC, Lister JR, Elwood PW. The natural history and growth rate of asymptomatic meningiomas: a review of 60 patients. J Neurosurg. 1995;83:222-224. Abstract

41. Yano S, Kuratsu J. Indications for surgery in patients with asymptomatic meningiomas based on an extensive experience. J Neurosurg. 2006;105:538-543. Abstract

42. Yoneoka Y, Fujii Y, Tanaka R. Growth of incidental meningiomas. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2000;142:507-511. Abstract

43. Marcus HJ, Price SJ, Wilby M, et al. Radiotherapy as an adjuvant in the management of intracranial meningiomas: are we practising evidence-based medicine? Br J Neurosurg. 2008;22:520-528. Abstract

44. Clark AJ, Jahangiri A, Garcia RM, et al. Endoscopic surgery for tuberculum sellae meningiomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Neurosurg Rev. 2013;36:349-359. Abstract

45. Sughrue ME, Rutkowski MJ, Aranda D, et al. Factors affecting outcome following treatment of patients with cavernous sinus meningiomas. J Neurosurg. 2010;113:1087-1092. Abstract

46. Jaaskelainen J, Haltia M, Servo A. Atypical and anaplastic meningiomas: radiology, surgery, radiotherapy, and outcome. Surg Neurol. 1986;25:233-242. Abstract

47. Rosenthal MA, Ashley DL, Cher L. Treatment of high risk or recurrent meningiomas with hydroxyurea. J Clin Neurosci. 2002;9:156-158. Abstract

48. Wen PY, Schiff D, Kesari S, et al. Medical management of patients with brain tumors. J Neurooncol. 2006;80:313-332. Abstract

49. Kondziolka D, Levy EI, Niranjan A, et al. Long-term outcomes after meningioma radiosurgery: physician and patient perspectives. J Neurosurg. 1999;91:44-50. Abstract

50. Schrell UM, Rittig MG, Anders M, et al. Hydroxyurea for treatment of unresectable and recurrent meningiomas. I. Inhibition of primary human meningioma cells in culture and in meningioma transplants by induction of the apoptotic pathway. J Neurosurg. 1997;86:845-852. Abstract

51. Schrell UM, Rittig MG, Anders M, et al. Hydroxyurea for treatment of unresectable and recurrent meningiomas. II. Decrease in the size of meningiomas in patients treated with hydroxyurea. J Neurosurg. 1997;86:840-844. Abstract

52. Weston GJ, Martin AJ, Mufti GJ, et al. Hydroxyurea treatment of meningiomas: a pilot study. Skull Base. 2006;16:157-160.Full text  Abstract

53. Newton HB, Slivka MA, Stevens C. Hydroxyurea chemotherapy for unresectable or residual meningioma. J Neurooncol. 2000;49:165-170. Abstract

54. Newton HB, Scott SR, Volpi C. Hydroxyurea chemotherapy for meningiomas: enlarged cohort with extended follow-up. Br J Neurosurg. 2004;18:495-499. Abstract

55. Loven D, Hardoff R, Sever ZB, et al. Non-resectable slow-growing meningiomas treated by hydroxyurea. J Neurooncol. 2004;67:221-226. Abstract

56. Gupta V, Su YS, Samuelson CG, et al. Irinotecan: a potential new chemotherapeutic agent for atypical or malignant meningiomas. J Neurosurg. 2007;106:455-462. Abstract

57. Chamberlain MC, Tsao-Wei DD, Groshen S. Salvage chemotherapy with CPT-11 for recurrent meningioma. J Neurooncol. 2006;78:271-276. Abstract

58. de Robles P, McIntyre J, Kalra S, et al. Methylation status of MGMT gene promoter in meningiomas. Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 2008;187:25-27. Abstract

59. Sherman WJ, Raizer JJ. Chemotherapy: What is its role in meningioma? Expert Rev Neurother. 2012;12:1189-1196.Full text  Abstract

60. Chamberlain MC. Adjuvant combined modality therapy for malignant meningiomas. J Neurosurg. 1996 May;84(5):733-6. Abstract

61. Preusser M, Spiegl-Kreinecker S, Lötsch D, et al. Trabectedin has promising antineoplastic activity in high-grade meningioma. Cancer. 2012;118:5038-5049.Full text  Abstract

62. Ji Y, Rankin C, Grunberg S, et al. Double-blind phase III randomized trial of the antiprogestin agent mifepristone in the treatment of unresectable meningioma: SWOG S9005. J Clin Oncol. 2015;33:4093-4098. Abstract

63. Goodwin JW, Crowley J, Eyre HJ, et al. A Phase II evaluation of tamoxifen in unresectable or refractory meningiomas: a Southwest Oncology Group study. J Neurooncol. 1993;15:75-77. Abstract

64. Schulz S, Pauli SU, Handel M, et al. Immunohistochemical determination of five somatostatin receptors in meningioma reveals frequent overexpression of somatostatin receptor subtype sst2A. Clin Cancer Res. 2000;6:1865-1874.Full text  Abstract

65. Schulz C, Mathieu R, Kunz U, et al. Treatment of unresectable skull base meningiomas with somatostatin analogs. Neurosurg Focus. 2011;30:E11. Abstract

66. Chamberlain MC, Glantz MJ, Fadul CE. Recurrent meningioma: salvage therapy with long-acting somatostatin analogue. Neurology. 2007;69:969-973. Abstract

67. Arena S, Barbieri F, Thellung S, et al. Expression of somatostatin receptor mRNA in human meningiomas and their implication in in vitro antiproliferative activity. J Neurooncol. 2004;66:155-166. Abstract

68. Simó M, Argyriou AA, Macià M, et al. Recurrent high-grade meningioma: a phase II trial with somatostatin analogue therapy. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2014;73:919-923. Abstract

69. Kaba SE, DeMonte F, Bruner JM, et al. The treatment of recurrent unresectable and malignant meningiomas with interferon alpha-2B. Neurosurgery. 1997;40:271-275. Abstract

70. Koper JW, Zwarthoff EC, Hagemeijer A, et al. Inhibition of the growth of cultured human meningioma cells by recombinant interferon-alpha. Eur J Cancer. 1991;27:416-419. Abstract

71. Wober-Bingol C, Wober C, Marosi C, et al. Interferon-alfa-2b for meningioma. Lancet. 1995;345:331. Abstract

72. Chamberlain MC, Glantz MJ. Interferon-alpha for recurrent World Health Organization grade 1 intracranial meningiomas. Cancer. 2008;113:2146-2151.Full text  Abstract

73. Mason WP, Gentili F, Macdonald DR, et al. Stabilization of disease progression by hydroxyurea in patients with recurrent or unresectable meningioma. J Neurosurg. 2002;97:341-346. Abstract

74. Machein MR, Plate KH. VEGF in brain tumors. J Neurooncol. 2000;50:109-120. Abstract

75. Preusser M, Hassler M, Birner P, et al. Microvascularization and expression of VEGF and its receptors in recurring meningiomas: pathobiological data in favor of anti-angiogenic therapy approaches. Clin Neuropathol. 2012;31:352-360. Abstract

76. Nayak L, Iwamoto FM, Rudnick JD, et al. Atypical and anaplastic meningiomas treated with bevacizumab. J Neurooncol. 2012;109:187-193. Abstract

77. Lou E, Sumrall AL, Turner S, et al. Bevacizumab therapy for adults with recurrent/progressive meningioma: a retrospective series. J Neurooncol. 2012;109:63-70.Full text  Abstract

78. Andrae N, Kirches E, Hartig R, et al. Sunitinib targets PDGF-receptor and Flt3 and reduces survival and migration of human meningioma cells. Eur J Cancer. 2012;48:1831-1841.Full text  Abstract

79. Kaley TJ, Wen P, Schiff D, et al. Phase II trial of sunitinib for recurrent and progressive atypical and anaplastic meningioma. Neuro Oncol. 2014 Aug 6. [Epub ahead of print.] Abstract

80. Raheja A, Colman H, Palmer CA, et al. Dramatic radiographic response resulting in cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea associated with sunitinib therapy in recurrent atypical meningioma: case report. J Neurosurg. 2017 Nov;127(5):965-970. Abstract

81. Raizer JJ, Grimm SA, Rademaker A, et al. A phase II trial of PTK787/ZK 222584 in recurrent or progressive radiation and surgery refractory meningiomas. J Neurooncol. 2014 Mar;117(1):93-101. Abstract

82. Mirimanoff RO, Dosoretz DE, Linggood RM, et al. Meningioma: analysis of recurrence and progression following neurosurgical resection. J Neurosurg. 1985;62:18-24. Abstract

83. Simpson D. The recurrence of intracranial meningiomas after surgical treatment. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1957;20:22-39. Abstract

84. Milker-Zabel S, Zabel A, Schulz-Ertner D, et al. Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy in patients with benign or atypical intracranial meningioma: long-term experience and prognostic factors. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2005;61:809-816. Abstract

85. Sanai N, Sughrue ME, Shangari G, et al. Risk profile associated with convexity meningioma resection in the modern neurosurgical era. J Neurosurg. 2010;112:913-919. Abstract

86. Diluna ML, Bulsara KR. Surgery for petroclival meningiomas: a comprehensive review of outcomes in the skull base surgery era. Skull Base. 2010;20:337-342. Abstract

87. Tremont-Lukats IW, Ratilal BO, Armstrong T, et al. Antiepileptic drugs for preventing seizures in people with brain tumors. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2008;(2):CD004424. Abstract

88. Couldwell WT. Asymptomatic meningiomas. J Neurosurg. 2006;105:536-537. Abstract

89. Claus EB, Black PM, Bondy ML, et al. Exogenous hormone use and meningioma risk: what do we tell our patients? Cancer. 2007;110:471-476.Full text  Abstract

90. Lall RR, Lall RR, Smith TR, et al. Delayed malignant transformation of petroclival meningioma to chondrosarcoma after stereotactic radiosurgery. J Clin Neurosci. 2014;21:1225-1228. Abstract

91. Osipov V, Ho KC, Krouwer HG, et al. Post-radiation dedifferentiation of meningioma into osteosarcoma. BMC Cancer. 2002;2:34.Full text  Abstract

92. Rogers L, Barani I, Chamberlain M, et al. Meningiomas: knowledge base, treatment outcomes, and uncertainties. A RANO review. J Neurosurg. 2014 Oct 24. [Epub ahead of print.] Abstract