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    Artificial-intelligence-based molecular classification of diffuse gliomas using rapid, label-free optical imaging

    Molecular classification has transformed the management of brain tumors by enabling more accurate prognostication and personalized treatment. However, timely molecular diagnostic testing for patients with brai...

    Todd Hollon, Cheng Jiang, Asadur Chowdury, Mustafa Nasir-Moin in Nature Medicine (2023)

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    Expanded analysis of high-grade astrocytoma with piloid features identifies an epigenetically and clinically distinct subtype associated with neurofibromatosis type 1

    High-grade astrocytoma with piloid features (HGAP) is a recently recognized glioma type whose classification is dependent on its global epigenetic signature. HGAP is characterized by alterations in the mitogen...

    Patrick J. Cimino, Courtney Ketchum, Rust Turakulov, Omkar Singh in Acta Neuropathologica (2023)

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    Central Nervous System, Peripheral Nervous System, and Eye

    This chapter covers the central nervous system (CNS), peripheral nervous system (PNS), and the eyes. Cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) is often sampled by lumbar puncture or ventricular catheter/shunt as a window in...

    Yelena Fudym, Sandra Camelo-Piragua, Liron Pantanowitz in Normal Cytology (2022)

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    A novel ATXN1-DUX4 fusion expands the spectrum of ‘CIC-rearranged sarcoma’ of the CNS to include non-CIC alterations

    Drew Pratt, Chandan Kumar-Sinha, Marcin Cieślik, Rohit Mehra in Acta Neuropathologica (2021)

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    Discriminating pseudoprogression and true progression in diffuse infiltrating glioma using multi-parametric MRI data through deep learning

    Differentiating pseudoprogression from true tumor progression has become a significant challenge in follow-up of diffuse infiltrating gliomas, particularly high grade, which leads to a potential treatment dela...

    Joonsang Lee, Nicholas Wang, Sevcan Turk, Shariq Mohammed, Remy Lobo in Scientific Reports (2020)

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    H3K27M-mutant diffuse midline glioma with extensive intratumoral microthrombi in a young adult with COVID-19-associated coagulopathy

    Matthew Pun, James Haggerty-Skeans, Drew Pratt, Yelena Fudym in Acta Neuropathologica (2020)

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    Near real-time intraoperative brain tumor diagnosis using stimulated Raman histology and deep neural networks

    Intraoperative diagnosis is essential for providing safe and effective care during cancer surgery1. The existing workflow for intraoperative diagnosis based on hematoxylin and eosin staining of processed tissue i...

    Todd C. Hollon, Balaji Pandian, Arjun R. Adapa, Esteban Urias in Nature Medicine (2020)

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    Pediatric craniopharyngioma in association with familial adenomatous polyposis

    Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a cancer predisposition syndrome driven by germline loss-of-function of the APC gene and phenotypically manifests with intestinal polyposis and a variety of extra-intestina...

    Nathan A. Dahl, Drew Pratt, Sandra Camelo-Piragua, Chandan Kumar-Sinha in Familial Cancer (2019)

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    Potential association of LMNA-associated generalized lipodystrophy with juvenile dermatomyositis

    Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is an auto-immune muscle disease which presents with skin manifestations and muscle weakness. At least 10% of the patients with JDM present with acquired lipodystrophy. Laminopat...

    Melis Sahinoz, Shafaq Khairi, Ashley Cuttitta in Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology (2018)

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    BRAF activating mutations involving the β3-αC loop in V600E-negative anaplastic pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma

    Drew Pratt, Sandra Camelo-Piragua, Kathryn McFadden in Acta Neuropathologica Communications (2018)

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    Fast and slide-free imaging

    Optical imaging of fluorescently labelled tissue illuminated by ultraviolet light does not require microscope slides and makes for a rapid alternative to conventional histology.

    Daniel A. Orringer, Sandra Camelo-Piragua in Nature Biomedical Engineering (2017)

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    Rapid intraoperative histology of unprocessed surgical specimens via fibre-laser-based stimulated Raman scattering microscopy

    Conventional methods for intraoperative histopathologic diagnosis are labour- and time-intensive, and may delay decision-making during brain-tumour surgery. Stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) microscopy, a labe...

    Daniel A. Orringer, Balaji Pandian, Yashar S. Niknafs in Nature Biomedical Engineering (2017)

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    5th International Symposium on Focused Ultrasound

    Menashe Zaaroor, Alon Sinai, Dorit Goldsher in Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound (2016)

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    CNS-PNETs with C19MC amplification and/or LIN28 expression comprise a distinct histogenetic diagnostic and therapeutic entity

    Amplification of the C19MC oncogenic miRNA cluster and high LIN28 expression has been linked to a distinctly aggressive group of cerebral CNS-PNETs (group 1 CNS-PNETs) arising in young children. In this study, we...

    Tara Spence, Patrick Sin-Chan, Daniel Picard, Mark Barszczyk in Acta Neuropathologica (2014)

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    Mutant IDH1-specific immunohistochemistry distinguishes diffuse astrocytoma from astrocytosis

    Sandra Camelo-Piragua, Michael Jansen, Aniruddha Ganguly in Acta Neuropathologica (2010)