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Fares Nigim MD PhDMassachusetts General Hospital / Dana Farber Cancer Institute- Harvard Verified email at dfci.harvard.edu Cited by 858 |
[PDF][PDF] Extreme vulnerability of IDH1 mutant cancers to NAD+ depletion
Heterozygous mutation of IDH1 in cancers modifies IDH1 enzymatic activity, reprogramming
metabolite flux and markedly elevating 2-hydroxyglutarate (2-HG). Here, we found that 2-…
metabolite flux and markedly elevating 2-hydroxyglutarate (2-HG). Here, we found that 2-…
[HTML][HTML] Emerging medical treatments for meningioma in the molecular era
Meningiomas are the most common type of primary central nervous system tumors.
Approximately, 80% of meningiomas are classified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as …
Approximately, 80% of meningiomas are classified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as …
[HTML][HTML] AS1411-induced growth inhibition of glioma cells by up-regulation of p53 and down-regulation of Bcl-2 and Akt1 via nucleolin
Y Cheng, G Zhao, S Zhang, F Nigim, G Zhou, Z Yu… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
… (f) Immunofluorescence detection of the expression and location of NCL in U87 and NHA
cells. (g) Immunofluorescence detection of FITC-AS1411 (green) and NCL (red) co-…
cells. (g) Immunofluorescence detection of FITC-AS1411 (green) and NCL (red) co-…
Diagnostic accuracy of PET, SPECT, and arterial spin-labeling in differentiating tumor recurrence from necrosis in cerebral metastasis after stereotactic radiosurgery
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Radiographic assessment of cerebral metastasis after
stereotactic radiosurgery remains a major challenge in neuro-oncology. It is often difficult to …
stereotactic radiosurgery remains a major challenge in neuro-oncology. It is often difficult to …
[HTML][HTML] Role of ventriculoperitoneal shunting in patients with neoplasms of the central nervous system: an analysis of 59 cases
F Nigim, JF Critchlow… - Molecular and …, 2015 - spandidos-publications.com
Approximately 1-5% of patients with cerebral metastasis and~ 40% of patients with primary
brain tumors suffer from hydrocephalus. These patients often exhibit a poor prognosis. The …
brain tumors suffer from hydrocephalus. These patients often exhibit a poor prognosis. The …
Blockade of transforming growth factor‐β signaling enhances oncolytic herpes simplex virus efficacy in patient‐derived recurrent glioblastoma models
Despite the current standard of multimodal management, glioblastoma (GBM) inevitably
recurs and effective therapy is not available for recurrent disease. A subset of tumor cells with …
recurs and effective therapy is not available for recurrent disease. A subset of tumor cells with …
Multidisciplinary management improves survival at 1 year after surgical treatment for non-small-cell lung cancer: a propensity score-matched study
…, A Frassoldati, I Santi, R Rinaldi, F Nigim… - European Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES The management of patients affected by lung cancer requires the expertise of
specialists from different disciplines. Although the advantages of multidisciplinary team …
specialists from different disciplines. Although the advantages of multidisciplinary team …
Targeting hypoxia-inducible factor 1α in a new orthotopic model of glioblastoma recapitulating the hypoxic tumor microenvironment
… Arrows point to blood vessels (F). CD34 staining reveals tortuous and dilated vasculature
at the tumor periphery in the xenografts ( G , left panel). CD31 staining of the patient section …
at the tumor periphery in the xenografts ( G , left panel). CD31 staining of the patient section …
A new patient-derived orthotopic malignant meningioma model treated with oncolytic herpes simplex virus
Background Higher-grade meningiomas (HGMs; World Health Organization grades II and III)
pose a clinical problem due to high recurrence rates and the absence of effective therapy. …
pose a clinical problem due to high recurrence rates and the absence of effective therapy. …
Granular cell tumor of the infundibulum: a systematic review of MR-radiography, pathology, and clinical findings
JB Polasek, Y Laviv, F Nigim, R Rojas… - Journal of Neuro …, 2018 - Springer
Introduction Granular cell tumors (GCTs) of the infundibulum are rare in practice and literature,
resulting in a lack of evidence-based standard of care. We present two characteristic …
resulting in a lack of evidence-based standard of care. We present two characteristic …