Brain tumors are the second leading cause of cancer in children. Primary tumors
predominate and are of very varied histological types. Their prognosis and treatment …

Pineal region tumors represent less than 1% and 3-8% of brain tumors in adults and
children respectively. There is a wide range of pineal masses, with the majority being germ …

Background The therapeutic planning varies for different grades of choroid plexus tumours
(CPTs). The aim of this study was to define the similarities and distinctions among MRIs for …

Background Pineal parenchymal tumors of intermediate differentiation (PPTIDs) are rare
lesions with particular features compared with other pineal parenchymal tumors. Methods …

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the most aggressive brain malignancy, is characterized by
extensive cellular proliferation, angiogenesis, and single-cell infiltration into the brain. We …

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNA molecules that regulate gene expression
at the post-transcriptional level. Previous studies have reported that there are causative links …

Pineal Parenchymal tumour with intermediate differentiation (PPTID) is a rare disorder, first
classified by World Health Organisation in 2000. There are very few published data …

Glioma, as a primary tumor of central nervous system, is the main cause of death in patients
with brain cancer. Therefore, development of an efficient strategy for treatment of glioma is …

Masses arising in the sella and parasellar region are not infrequent in the pediatric
population, comprising about 10% of all pediatric brain tumors. 1 Imaging, especially …

The anatomy of the pineal region is complex. Despite advances in surgical techniques since
the first reported successful pineal region surgery in the early 20th century, pineal region …