2015
Detection of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) circulating melanoma cells (CMC) for the diagnosis of melanoma leptomeningeal metastasis (LM).
Lin X, Fleisher M, Shagabayeva L, Omuro A, Pentsova E. Detection of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) circulating melanoma cells (CMC) for the diagnosis of melanoma leptomeningeal metastasis (LM). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: e13061-e13061. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.33.15_suppl.e13061.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Potential utility of conventional MRI signs in diagnosing pseudoprogression in glioblastoma
Young R, Gupta A, Shah A, Graber J, Zhang Z, Shi W, Holodny A, Omuro A. Potential utility of conventional MRI signs in diagnosing pseudoprogression in glioblastoma. Neurology 2011, 76: 1918-1924. PMID: 21624991, PMCID: PMC3115805, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e31821d74e7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly progressionMRI signsNegative predictive valuePredictive valueFinal diagnosisHigh negative predictive valueUseful MRI markerFisher's exact testSubependymal spreadSecond resectionRetrospective studyMass lesionSurgical specimensMRI markersPotential utilityClinical physiciansExact testMRI scansPatientsSubependymal enhancementLesionsGlioblastomaPseudoprogressionSignsDiagnosis
2008
Brain tumors and dementia
Omuro AM, Delattre J. Brain tumors and dementia. Handbook Of Clinical Neurology 2008, 89: 877-886. PMID: 18631803, DOI: 10.1016/s0072-9752(07)01277-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive dysfunctionBrain tumorsAdult brain tumor patientsMinor cognitive dysfunctionBrain tumor patientsQuality of lifeDiffuse cognitive dysfunctionSuch patientsTumor patientsPatient's lifeCognitive impairmentPatientsCognitive endpointsCognitive functionDysfunctionCommon typeDementiaTumorsDeleterious impactMildDiagnosisImpairmentTrialsEndpoint