2020
Consolidation Therapy in Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Kim P, Omuro A. Consolidation Therapy in Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma. Current Treatment Options In Oncology 2020, 21: 74. PMID: 32725379, DOI: 10.1007/s11864-020-00758-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-brain radiation therapyCentral nervous system lymphomaLong-term remissionNervous system lymphomaConsolidation therapyInduction therapyPerformance statusTransplant candidatesSystem lymphomaOpinion statementPrimary central nervous system lymphomaPrimary central nervous system lymphomaAutologous stem cell transplantTransplant-related mortality riskAdequate organ functionFavorable performance statusInitial induction therapyECOG performance statusHigh-dose cytarabineHigh-dose methotrexateHigh-dose chemotherapyStem cell transplantEnd of inductionHigh response rateCurative intentMyeloablative regimen
2015
Diffusion and Perfusion MRI to Differentiate Treatment-Related Changes Including Pseudoprogression from Recurrent Tumors in High-Grade Gliomas with Histopathologic Evidence
Prager A, Martinez N, Beal K, Omuro A, Zhang Z, Young R. Diffusion and Perfusion MRI to Differentiate Treatment-Related Changes Including Pseudoprogression from Recurrent Tumors in High-Grade Gliomas with Histopathologic Evidence. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 2015, 36: 877-885. PMID: 25593202, PMCID: PMC4731220, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a4218.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-related changesRecurrent tumorsHigh-grade gliomasSurgical resectionRecurrent high-grade gliomaLow relative cerebral blood volumeSubanalysis of patientsUtility of DWIRelative cerebral blood volumeTreatment-related effectsCerebral blood volumeWilcoxon rank sum testConventional MR imagingRank sum testConsecutive patientsHistopathologic evidenceMass lesionDSC perfusionRadiation therapyBlood volumeGrade gliomasPatientsLow perfusionTumorsDSC maps
2012
Chapter 58 Complications of radiotherapy to the central nervous system
Omuro AM, Martin-Duverneuil N, Delattre JY. Chapter 58 Complications of radiotherapy to the central nervous system. Handbook Of Clinical Neurology 2012, 105: 887-901. PMID: 22230540, DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-444-53502-3.00030-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Primary CNS lymphoma in patients younger than 60: can whole-brain radiotherapy be deferred?
Omuro A, Taillandier L, Chinot O, Sierra del Rio M, Carnin C, Barrie M, Soussain C, Tanguy ML, Choquet S, Leblond V, Hoang-Xuan K, On behalf of the ANOCEF Group (French Neuro-Oncology Association).. Primary CNS lymphoma in patients younger than 60: can whole-brain radiotherapy be deferred? Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2010, 104: 323-330. PMID: 21170569, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-010-0497-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole brain radiotherapyHigh-dose chemotherapyProgression-free survivalPrimary central nervous system lymphomaSalvage whole brain radiotherapyComplete responseOverall survivalNeurotoxicity riskMedian progression-free survivalCentral nervous system lymphomaAdditional chemotherapy cyclesEffective salvage treatmentMedian overall survivalStem cell rescuePrimary CNS lymphomaNervous system lymphomaObjective of treatmentChemosensitive diseaseChemosensitive patientsChemotherapy cyclesInduction chemotherapyBrain radiotherapyCNS lymphomaObjective responseSalvage treatment
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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsBrainBrain NeoplasmsDementiaHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingRadiotherapyConceptsCognitive dysfunctionBrain tumorsAdult brain tumor patientsMinor cognitive dysfunctionBrain tumor patientsQuality of lifeDiffuse cognitive dysfunctionSuch patientsTumor patientsPatient's lifeCognitive impairmentPatientsCognitive endpointsCognitive functionDysfunctionCommon typeDementiaTumorsDeleterious impactMildDiagnosisImpairmentTrialsEndpoint
2005
Delayed Neurotoxicity in Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Omuro AM, Ben-Porat LS, Panageas KS, Kim AK, Correa DD, Yahalom J, DeAngelis LM, Abrey LE. Delayed Neurotoxicity in Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma. JAMA Neurology 2005, 62: 1595-1600. PMID: 16216945, DOI: 10.1001/archneur.62.10.1595.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary central nervous lymphomaPathophysiologic mechanismsPrimary central nervous system lymphomaMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterTreatment-related toxic effectsCentral nervous system lymphomaDiffuse white matter diseaseAvailable autopsy dataProgressive subcortical dementiaMental status changesNervous system lymphomaDepartment of NeurologyWhite matter damagePotential risk factorsWhite matter diseaseFrontal-subcortical circuitsMicrovascular alterationsNeurologic deteriorationCumulative incidenceClinical courseImproved survivalRetrospective reviewSystem lymphomaClinical findingsSubcortical dementia