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Anaplastic astrocytoma

Known as: Anaplastic Astrocytomas, Astrocytoma, Anaplastic, astrocytoma grade iii 
A diffusely infiltrating, WHO grade III astrocytoma with focal or dispersed anaplasia, and a marked proliferative potential. It may arise from a low… 
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Wnt-5a has tumor suppressor activity in thyroid carcinoma
Stabilization of β-catenin by inhibition of its phosphorylation is characteristic of an activation of the canonical Wnt/β-catenin… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Adult glioma incidence trends in the United States, 1977–2000
Several authors have reported an increase in the incidence of brain tumors, especially among the elderly. A more complete… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Characterization of gene expression profiles associated with glioma progression using oligonucleotide-based microarray analysis and real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Intracranial inhibition of platelet-derived growth factor-mediated glioblastoma cell growth by an orally active kinase inhibitor of the 2-phenylaminopyrimidine class.
Glioblastoma multiforme is the most common primary human brain tumor, and it is, for all practical purposes, incurable in adult… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Randomized study of brachytherapy in the initial management of patients with malignant astrocytoma.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Proliferation of human malignant astrocytomas is dependent on Ras activation
Overexpression and activation of receptor tyrosine kinases, such as platelet derived growth factor receptors (PDGFRs) and… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Somatic mutations in the neurofibromatosis 1 gene in human tumors
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Supratentorial anaplastic gliomas in adults. The prognostic importance of extent of resection and prior low-grade glioma.
A retrospective analysis is presented of factors affecting the length of survival of 285 consecutive adults with newly diagnosed… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Reoperation for recurrent glioblastoma and anaplastic astrocytoma.
The advisability of a second operation for recurrent glioblastoma multiforme or anaplastic astrocytoma depends on the expected… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
Extraneural metastases of astrocytomas and glioblastomas clinicopathological study of two cases and review of literature
Two cases of intracranial gliomas with extraneural metastases are described. Case 1, studied with biopsy material only, was a… 
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