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  1. Abou Zeid NE, Burns JD, Wijdicks EF, Giannini C, Keegan BM. Atypical Acute Hemorrhagic Leukoencephalitis (Hurst's disease) Presenting with Focal Hemorrhagic Brainstem Lesion. Neurocrit Care 2009 Oct 22. [Epub ahead of print]
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  2. Sukov WR, Cheville JC, Giannini C, Carlson AW, Shearer BM, Sinnwell JP, Ketterling RP. Isochromosome 12p and polysomy 12 in primary central nervous system germ cell tumors: frequency and association with clinicopathologic features. Hum Pathol 2009 Oct 02. [Epub ahead of print]
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  3. Rodriguez FJ, Mota RA, Scheithauer BW, Giannini C, Blair H, New KC, Wu KJ, Dickson DW, Jenkins RB. Interphase cytogenetics for 1p19q and t(1;19)(q10;p10) may distinguish prognostically relevant subgroups in extraventricular neurocytoma. Brain Pathol 2009 Oct; 19(4):623-9. Epub 2008 Aug 15.
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  4. Rodriguez FJ, Mota RA, Scheithauer BW, Giannini C, Blair H, New KC, Wu KJ, Dickson DW, Jenkins RB. Interphase cytogenetics for 1p19q and t(1;19)(q10;p10) may distinguish prognostically relevant subgroups in extraventricular neurocytoma. Brain Pathol 2009 Oct; 19(4):623-9.
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  5. Rossi S, Rodriguez FJ, Mota RA, Tos APD, Di Paola F, Bendini M, Agostini S, Longatti P, Jenkins RB, Giannini C. Primary leptomeningeal oligodendroglioma with documented progression to anaplasia and t(1;19)(q10;p10) in a child. Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 2009 Oct; 118(4 Special Issue 469):575-7.
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  6. Drucker KL, Kitange GJ, Kollmeyer TM, Law ME, Passe S, Rynearson AL, Blair H, Soderberg CL, Morlan BW, Ballman KV, Giannini C, Jenkins RB. Characterization and gene expression profiling in glioma cell lines with deletion of chromosome 19 before and after microcell-mediated restoration of normal human chromosome 19. Genes Chromosomes Cancer 2009 Oct; 48(10):854-64.
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  7. Carlson BL, Grogan PT, Mladek AC, Schroeder MA, Kitange GJ, Decker PA, Giannini C, Wu W, Ballman KA, James CD, Sarkaria JN. Radiosensitizing effects of temozolomide observed in vivo only in a subset of O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase methylated glioblastoma multiforme xenografts. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2009 Sep 1; 75(1):212-9.
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  8. Bell ML, Rao S, So EL, Trenerry M, Kazemi N, Stead SM, Cascino G, Marsh R, Meyer FB, Watson RE, Giannini C, Worrell GA. Epilepsy surgery outcomes in temporal lobe epilepsy with a normal MRI. Epilepsia 2009 Sep; 50(9):2053-60. Epub 2009 Apr 06.
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  9. Schomas DA, Laack NN, Rao RD, Meyer FB, Shaw EG, O'Neill BP, Giannini C, Brown PD. Intracranial low-grade gliomas in adults: 30-year experience with long-term follow-up at Mayo Clinic. Neuro Oncol 2009 Aug; 11(4):437-45. Epub 2008 Nov 18.
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  10. Wrensch M, Jenkins RB, Chang JS, Yeh RF, Xiao YY, Decker PA, Ballman KV, Berger M, Buckner JC, Chang S, Giannini C, Halder C, Kollmeyer TM, Kosel ML, LaChance DH, McCoy L, O'Neill BP, Patoka J, Pico AR, Prados M, Quesenberry C, Rice T, Rynearson AL, Variants in the CDKN2B and RTEL1 regions are associated with high-grade glioma susceptibility. Nat Genet 2009 Aug; 41(8):905-NIL_61.
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  11. Wrensch M, Jenkins RB, Chang JS, Yeh RF, Xiao Y, Decker PA, Ballman KV, Berger M, Buckner JC, Chang S, Giannini C, Halder C, Kollmeyer TM, Kosel ML, LaChance DH, McCoy L, O'Neill BP, Patoka J, Pico AR, Prados M, Quesenberry C, Rice T, Rynearson AL, Variants in the CDKN2B and RTEL1 regions are associated with high-grade glioma susceptibility. Nat Genet 2009 Aug; 41(8):905-8. Epub 2009 Jul 05.
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  12. Galanis E, Jaeckle KA, Maurer MJ, Reid JM, Ames MM, Hardwick JS, Reilly JF, Loboda A, Nebozhyn M, Fantin VR, Richon VM, Scheithauer B, Giannini C, Flynn PJ, Moore DF Jr, Zwiebel J, Buckner JC. Phase II trial of vorinostat in recurrent glioblastoma multiforme: a north central cancer treatment group study. J Clin Oncol 2009 Apr 20; 27(12):2052-8. Epub 2009 Mar 23.
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  13. Bell ML, Rao S, So EL, Trenerry M, Kazemi N, Stead SM, Cascino G, Marsh R, Meyer FB, Watson RE, Giannini C, Worrell GA. Epilepsy surgery outcomes in temporal lobe epilepsy with a normal MRI. Epilepsia 2009 Apr 6. [Epub ahead of print]
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  14. Bell ML, Rao S, So EL, Trenerry M, Kazemi N, Stead SM, Cascino G, Marsh R, Meyer FB, Watson RE, Giannini C, Worrell GA. Epilepsy surgery outcomes in temporal lobe epilepsy with a normal MRI. Epilepsia 2009 Apr 6. [Epub ahead of print]
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  15. Neder L, Scheithauer BW, Turel KE, Arnesen MA, Ketterling RP, Jin L, Moynihan TJ, Giannini C, Meyer FB. Desmoplastic small round cell tumor of the central nervous system: report of two cases and review of the literature. Virchows Arch 2009 Apr; 454(4):431-9. Epub 2009 Mar 05.
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  16. Vogelbaum MA, Berkey B, Peereboom D, Macdonald D, Giannini C, Suh JH, Jenkins R, Herman J, Brown P, Blumenthal DT, Biggs C, Schultz C, Mehta M. Phase II trial of preirradiation and concurrent temozolomide in patients with newly diagnosed anaplastic oligodendrogliomas and mixed anaplastic oligoastrocytomas: RTOG BR0131. Neuro Oncol 2009 Apr; 11(2):167-75. Epub 2008 Sep 08.
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  17. Kitange GJ, Carlson BL, Mladek AC, Decker PA, Schroeder MA, Wu W, Grogan PT, Giannini C, Ballman KV, Buckner JC, David James C, Sarkaria JN. Evaluation of MGMT promoter methylation status and correlation with temozolomide response in orthotopic glioblastoma xenograft model. J Neurooncol 2009 Mar; 92(1):23-31 Epub 2008 Nov 15.
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  18. Kitange GJ, Carlson BL, Mladek AC, Decker PA, Schroeder MA, Wu W, Grogan PT, Giannini C, Ballman KV, Buckner JC, James CD, Sarkaria JN. Evaluation of MGMT promoter methylation status and correlation with temozolomide response in orthotopic glioblastoma xenograft model. J Neurooncol 2009 Mar; 92(1):23-31. Epub 2008 Nov 15.
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  19. Kitange GJ, Carlson BL, Mladek AC, Decker PA, Schroeder MA, Wu W, Grogan PT, Giannini C, Ballman KV, Buckner JC, James CD, Sarkaria JN. Evaluation of MGMT promoter methylation status and correlation with temozolomide response in orthotopic glioblastoma xenograft model. J Neurooncol 2009 Mar; 92(1):23-31. Epub 2008 Nov 15.
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  20. Josephs KA, Ahlskog JE, Parisi JE, Boeve BF, Crum BA, Giannini C, Petersen RC. Rapidly progressive neurodegenerative dementias. Arch Neurol 2009 Feb; 66(2):201-7.
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  21. Rodriguez FJ, Scheithauer BW, Erickson LA, Jenkins RB, Giannini C. Ectopic low-grade adrenocortical carcinoma in the spinal region: immunohistochemical and molecular cytogenetic study of a pediatric case. Am J Surg Pathol 2009 Jan; 33(1):142-8.
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  22. Miller DV, Salvarani C, Hunder GG, Brown RD, Parisi JE, Christianson TJ, Giannini C. Biopsy findings in primary angiitis of the central nervous system. Am J Surg Pathol 2009 Jan; 33(1):35-43.
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  23. Rodriguez FJ, Scheithauer BW, Erickson LA, Jenkins RB, Giannini C. Ectopic low-grade adrenocortical carcinoma in the spinal region: immunohistochemical and molecular cytogenetic study of a pediatric case. Am J Surg Pathol 2009 Jan; 33(1):142-8.
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  24. Jicha GA, Glantz J, Clarke MJ, Lehwald LM, Russo DP, Giannini C, Wald JT, Uhm J, Kumar N, Aksamit AJ, Wetmore CJ. Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis. Eur Neurol 2009; 62(1):16-22. Epub 2009 May 04.
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  25. Jicha GA, Glantz J, Clarke MJ, Lehwald LM, Russo DP, Giannini C, Wald JT, Uhm J, Kumar N, Aksamit AJ, Wetmore CJ. Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis. Eur Neurol 2009; 62(1):16-22.
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  26. Brown PD, Krishnan S, Sarkaria JN, Wu W, Jaeckle KA, Uhm JH, Geoffroy FJ, Arusell R, Kitange G, Jenkins RB, Kugler JW, Morton RF, Rowland KM Jr, Mischel P, Yong WH, Scheithauer BW, Schiff D, Giannini C, Buckner JC, North Central Cancer Treatment Group Phase I/II trial of erlotinib and temozolomide with radiation therapy in the treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme: North Central Cancer Treatment Group Study N0177. J Clin Oncol 2008 Dec 1; 26(34):5603-9. Epub 2008 Oct 27.
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  27. Rodriguez FJ, Giannini C, Asmann YW, Sharma MK, Perry A, Tibbetts KM, Jenkins RB, Scheithauer BW, Anant S, Jenkins S, Eberhart CG, Sarkaria JN, Gutmann DH. Gene expression profiling of NF-1-associated and sporadic pilocytic astrocytoma identifies aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family member L1 (ALDH1L1) as an underexpressed candidate biomarker in aggressive subtypes. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 2008 Dec; 67(12):1194-204.
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  28. Rodriguez FJ, Scheithauer BW, Giannini C, Bryant SC, Jenkins RB. Epithelial and pseudoepithelial differentiation in glioblastoma and gliosarcoma: a comparative morphologic and molecular genetic study. Cancer 2008 Nov 15; 113(10):2779-89.
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  29. Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK, Damek DM, Lillehei KO, Dogan A, Giannini C. Epstein Barr virus-associated primary CNS lymphomas in elderly patients on immunosuppressive medications. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 2008 Nov; 67(11):1103-11.
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  30. Porter AB, Bernold DM, Giannini C, Foote RL, Link MJ, Olsen KD, Moynihan TJ, Buckner JC. Retrospective review of adjuvant chemotherapy for esthesioneuroblastoma. J Neurooncol 2008 Nov; 90(2):201-4. Epub 2008 Jul 17.
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  31. Porter AB, Bernold DM, Giannini C, Foote RL, Link MJ, Olsen KD, Moynihan TJ, Buckner JC. Retrospective review of adjuvant chemotherapy for esthesioneuroblastoma. J Neurooncol 2008 Nov; 90(2):201-4.
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  32. Salvarani C, Brown RD Jr, Calamia KT, Christianson TJ, Huston J 3rd, Meschia JF, Giannini C, Miller DV, Hunder GG. Primary central nervous system vasculitis: comparison of patients with and without cerebral amyloid angiopathy. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2008 Nov; 47(11):1671-7. Epub 2008 Aug 27.
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  33. Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK, Damek DM, Lillehei KO, Dogan A, Giannini C. Epstein Bar Virus-associated primary CNS lymphomas in elderly patients on immunosuppresive medications. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 2008 Nov; 67(11):1103-11.
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  34. Cady FM, O'Neill BP, Law ME, Decker PA, Kurtz DM, Giannini C, Porter AB, Kurtin PJ, Johnston PB, Dogan A, Remstein ED. Del(6)(q22) and BCL6 rearrangements in primary CNS lymphoma are indicators of an aggressive clinical course. J Clin Oncol 2008 Oct 10; 26(29):4814-9. Epub 2008 Jul 21.
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  35. Rodriguez FJ, Gamez JD, Vrana JA, Theis JD, Giannini C, Scheithauer BW, Parisi JE, Lucchinetti CF, Pendlebury WW, Bergen HR 3rd, Dogan A. Immunoglobulin derived depositions in the nervous system: novel mass spectrometry application for protein characterization in formalin-fixed tissues. Lab Invest 2008 Oct; 88(10):1024-37. Epub 2008 Aug 18.
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  36. Vogelbaum MA, Berkey B, Peereboom D, Macdonald D, Giannini C, Suh JH, Jenkins R, Herman J, Brown P, Blumenthal DT, Biggs C, Schultz C, Metha M. Phase II trial of pre-irradiation and concurrent temozolomide in patients with newly diagnosed anaplastic oligodendrogliomas and mixed anaplastic oligoastrocytomas: RTOG BR0131. Neuro Oncol 2008 Sep 8. [Epub ahead of print]
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  37. Salvarani C, Brown RD Jr, Calamia KT, Christianson TJ, Huston J 3rd, Meschia JF, Giannini C, Miller DV, Hunder GG. Angiography-negative primary central nervous system vasculitis: a syndrome involving small cerebral vessels. Medicine (Baltimore) 2008 Sep; 87(5):264-71.
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  38. Claassen DO, Parisi JE, Giannini C, Boeve BF, Dickson DW, Josephs KA. Frontotemporal dementia mimicking dementia with Lewy bodies. Cogn Behav Neurol 2008 Sep; 21(3):157-63.
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  39. Allen C, Paraskevakou G, Iankov I, Giannini C, Schroeder M, Sarkaria J, Schroeder M, Puri RK, Russell SJ, Galanis E. Interleukin-13 displaying retargeted oncolytic measles virus strains have significant activity against gliomas with improved specificity. Mol Ther 2008 Sep; 16(9):1556-64. Epub 2008 Jul 29.
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  40. Van Gompel JJ, Stead SM, Giannini C, Meyer FB, Marsh WR, Fountain T, So E, Cohen-Gadol A, Lee KH, Worrell GA. Phase I trial: safety and feasibility of intracranial electroencephalography using hybrid subdural electrodes containing macro- and microelectrode arrays. Neurosurg Focus 2008 Sep; 25(3):E23.
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  41. Fealey ME, Edwards WD, Giannini C, Piepgras DG, Cloft H, Rihal CS. Complications of endovascular polymers associated with vascular introducer sheaths and metallic coils in 3 patients, with literature review. Am J Surg Pathol 2008 Sep; 32(9):1310-6.
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  42. Lucchinetti CF, Gavrilova RH, Metz I, Parisi JE, Scheithauer BW, Weigand S, Thomsen K, Mandrekar J, Altintas A, Erickson BJ, Konig F, Giannini C, Lassmann H, Linbo L, Pittock SJ, Bruck W. Clinical and radiographic spectrum of pathologically confirmed tumefactive multiple sclerosis. Brain 2008 Jul; 131(Pt 7):1759-75. Epub 2008 Jun 05.
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  43. Giannini C, Burger PC, Berkey BA, Cairncross JG, Jenkins RB, Mehta M, Curran WJ, Aldape K. Anaplastic oligodendroglial tumors: refining the correlation among histopathology, 1p 19q deletion and clinical outcome in Intergroup Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Trial 9402. Brain Pathol 2008 Jul; 18(3):360-9. Epub 2008 Mar 26.
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  44. Yang L, Clarke MJ, Carlson BL, Mladek AC, Schroeder MA, Decker P, Wu W, Kitange GJ, Grogan PT, Goble JM, Uhm J, Galanis E, Giannini C, Lane HA, James CD, Sarkaria JN. PTEN loss does not predict for response to RAD001 (Everolimus) in a glioblastoma orthotopic xenograft test panel. Clin Cancer Res 2008 Jun 15; 14(12):3993-4001.
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  45. Salvarani C, Brown RD Jr, Calamia KT, Christianson TJ, Huston J 3rd, Meschia JF, Giannini C, Miller DV, Hunder GG. Primary CNS vasculitis with spinal cord involvement. Neurology 2008 Jun 10; 70(24 Pt 2):2394-400.
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  46. Porter AB, Giannini C, Kaufmann T, Lucchinetti CF, Wu W, Decker PA, Atkinson JL, O'Neill BP. Primary central nervous system lymphoma can be histologically diagnosed after previous corticosteroid use: a pilot study to determine whether corticosteroids prevent the diagnosis of primary central nervous system lymphoma. Ann Neurol 2008 May; 63(5):662-7.
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  47. Keegan BM, Giannini C, Parisi JE, Lucchinetti CF, Boeve BF, Josephs KA. Sporadic adult-onset leukoencephalopathy with neuroaxonal spheroids mimicking cerebral MS. Neurology 2008 Mar 25; 70(13 Pt 2):1128-33. [Epub 2008-02-20]
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  48. Keegan BM, Giannini C, Parisi JE, Lucchinetti CF, Boeve BF, Josephs KA. Sporadic adult-onset leukoencephalopathy with neuroaxonal spheroids mimicking cerebral MS. Neurology 2008 Mar 25; 70(13 Pt 2):1128-33. Epub 2008 Feb 20.
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  49. Rodriguez FJ, Perry A, Gutmann DH, O'Neill BP, Leonard J, Bryant S, Giannini C. Gliomas in neurofibromatosis type 1: a clinicopathologic study of 100 patients. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 2008 Mar; 67(3):240-9.
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  50. Salvarani C, Brown RD Jr, Calamia KT, Huston J 3rd, Meschia JF, Giannini C, Miller DV, Hunder GG. Efficacy of tumor necrosis factor alpha blockade in primary central nervous system vasculitis resistant to immunosuppressive treatment. Arthritis Rheum 2008 Feb 15; 59(2):291-6.
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  51. Salvarani C, Brown RD Jr, Calamia KT, Christianson TJ, Huston J 3rd, Meschia JF, Giannini C, Miller DV, Hunder GG. Primary central nervous system vasculitis with prominent leptomeningeal enhancement: a subset with a benign outcome. Arthritis Rheum 2008 Feb; 58(2):595-603.
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  52. Foy AB, Giannini C, Raffel C. Allergic reaction to a bovine dural substitute following spinal cord untethering. Case report. J Neurosurg Pediatr 2008 Feb; 1(2):167-9.
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  53. Rodriguez FJ, Thibodeau SN, Jenkins RB, Schowalter KV, Caron BL, O'neill BP, James CD, Passe S, Slezak J, Giannini C. MGMT immunohistochemical expression and promoter methylation in human glioblastoma. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 2008 Jan; 16(1):59-65.
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  54. Rodriguez FJ, Thibodeau SN, Jenkins RB, Schowalter KV, Caron BL, O'neill BP, David James C, Passe S, Slezak J, Giannini C. MGMT immunohistochemical expression and promoter methylation in human glioblastoma. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 2008 Jan; 16(1):59-65.
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  55. Rodriguez FJ, Thibodeau SN, Jenkins RB, Schowalter KV, Caron BL, O'Neill BP, James CD, Passe S, Slezak J, Giannini C. MGMT immunohistochemical expression and promoter methylationin human glioblastoma. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 2008; 16:59-65.
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  56. Salvarani C, Brown RD Jr, Calamia KT, Christianson TJ, Weigand SD, Miller DV, Giannini C, Meschia JF, Huston J 3rd, Hunder GG. Primary central nervous system vasculitis: analysis of 101 patients. Ann Neurol 2007 Nov; 62(5):442-51.
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  57. Salvarani C, Brown RD Jr, Calamia KT, Christianson TJ, Weigard SD, Miller DV, Giannini C, Meschia JF, Huston J 3rd, Hunder GG. Primary central nervous system vasculitis: analysis of 101 patients. Ann Neurol. October 2007.
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  58. Milligan BD, Giannini C, Link MJ. Ganglioglioma in the cerebellopontine angle in a child. Case report and review of the literature. J Neurosurg 2007 Oct; 107(4 Suppl):292-6.
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  59. Schiff D, Brown PD, Giannini C. Outcome in adult low-grade glioma: the impact of prognostic factors and treatment. Neurology 2007 Sep 25; 69(13):1366-73.
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  60. Buckner JC, O'Fallon JR, Dinapoli RP, Schomberg PJ, Farr G, Schaefer P, Giannini C, Scheithauer BW, Ballman KV. Prognosis in patients with anaplastic oligoastrocytoma is associated with histologic grade. J Neurooncol 2007 Sep; 84(3):279-86. Epub 2007 Apr 13.
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  61. Kumar G, Kang CA, Giannini C. Neurosarcoidosis presenting as a cerebellar mass. J Gen Intern Med 2007 Sep; 22(9):1373-6. Epub 2007 Jul 06.
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  62. Rodriguez FJ, Atkinson JL, Giannini C. Massive sellar and parasellar schwannoma. Arch Neurol 2007 Aug; 64(8):1198-9.
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  63. Amador N, Scheithauer BW, Giannini C, Raffel C. Acute cerebellitis presenting as tumor. Report of two cases. J Neurosurg 2007 Jul; 107(1 Suppl):57-61.
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  64. O'Neill BP, Vernino S, Dogan A, Giannini C. EBV-associated lymphoproliferative disorder of CNS associated with the use of mycophenolate mofetil. Neuro Oncol 2007 Jul; 9(3):364-9. Epub 2007 May 23.
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  65. Rodriguez FJ, Eberhart C, O'Neill BP, Slezak J, Burger PC, Goldthwaite P, Wu W, Giannini C. Histopathologic grading of adult medulloblastomas. Cancer 2007 Jun 15; 109(12):2557-65.
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  66. Kros JM, Gorlia T, Kouwenhoven MC, Zheng PP, Collins VP, Figarella-Branger D, Giangaspero F, Giannini C, Mokhtari K, Mork SJ, Paetau A, Reifenberger G, van den Bent MJ. Panel review of anaplastic oligodendroglioma from European Organization For Research and Treatment of Cancer Trial 26951: assessment of consensus in diagnosis, influence of 1p/19q loss, and correlations with outcome. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 2007 Jun; 66(6):545-51.
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  67. Leenstra JL, Rodriguez FJ, Frechette CM, Giannini C, Stafford SL, Pollock BE, Schild SE, Scheithauer BW, Jenkins RB, Buckner JC, Brown PD. Central neurocytoma: management recommendations based on a 35-year experience. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2007 Mar 15; 67(4):1145-54 Epub 2007 Jun 30.
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  68. Pang NK, Bartley GB, Giannini C. Primary Ewing sarcoma of the orbit in an adult. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 2007 Mar-Apr; 23(2):153-4.
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  69. Sarkaria JN, Yang L, Grogan PT, Kitange GJ, Carlson BL, Schroeder MA, Galanis E, Giannini C, Wu W, Dinca EB, James CD. Identification of molecular characteristics correlated with glioblastoma sensitivity to EGFR kinase inhibition through use of an intracranial xenograft test panel. Mol Cancer Ther 2007 Mar; 6(3):1167-74.
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  70. Ballman KV, Buckner JC, Brown PD, Giannini C, Flynn PJ, LaPlant BR, Jaeckle KA. The relationship between six-month progression-free survival and 12-month overall survival end points for phase II trials in patients with glioblastoma multiforme. Neuro-oncol 2007 Jan; 9(1):29-38.
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  71. Schiff D, Brown PD, Giannini C. Outcome in Low-Grade Glioma: The Impact of Prognostic Factors and Treatment (Views and Reviews). Neurology 2007; 69:1366-73.
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  72. Salvarani C, Giannini C, Miller DV, Hunder G. Giant cell arteritis: Involvement of intracranial arteries. Arthritis Rheum 2006 Dec 15; 55(6):985-9.
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  73. Allen C, Vongpunsawad S, Nakamura T, James CD, Schroeder M, Cattaneo R, Giannini C, Krempski J, Peng KW, Goble JM, Uhm JH, Russell SJ, Galanis E. Retargeted oncolytic measles strains entering via the EGFRvIII receptor maintain significant antitumor activity against gliomas with increased tumor specificity. Cancer Res 2006 Dec 15; 66(24):11840-50.
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  74. Boeve BF, Baker M, Dickson DW, Parisi JE, Giannini C, Josephs KA, Hutton M, Pickering-Brown SM, Rademakers R, Tang-Wai D, Jack CR Jr, Kantarci K, Shiung MM, Golde T, Smith GE, Geda YE, Knopman DS, Petersen RC. Frontotemporal dementia and parkinsonism associated with the IVS1+1G->A mutation in progranulin: a clinicopathologic study. Brain 2006 Nov; 129(Pt 11):3103-14. Epub 2006 Oct 09.
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  75. Jenkins RB, Blair H, Ballman KV, Giannini C, Arusell RM, Law M, Flynn H, Passe S, Felten S, Brown PD, Shaw EG, Buckner JC. A t(1;19)(q10;p10) mediates the combined deletions of 1p and 19q and predicts a better prognosis of patients with oligodendroglioma. Cancer Res 2006 Oct 15; 66(20):9852-61.
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  76. Krishnan S, Brown PD, Ballman KV, Fiveash J, Uhm JH, Giannini C, Jaeckle KA, Geoffroy FJ, Nabors LB, Buckner JC. Phase I trial of erlotinib with radiation therapy in patients with glioblastoma multiforme: Results of north central cancer treatment group protocol N0177. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2006 Jul 15; 65(4):1192-9.
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  77. Krishnan S, Brown PD, Ballman KV, Fiveash JB, Uhm JH, Giannini C, Jaeckle KA, Geoffroy FJ, Nabors LB, Buckner JC, North Central Cancer Treatment Group. Phase I trial of erlotinib with radiation therapy in patients with glioblastoma multiforme: results of North Central Cancer Treatment Group protocol N0177. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2006 Jul 15; 65(4):1192-9. Epub 2006 Apr 19.
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  78. Maramattom BV, Giannini C, Manno EM, Wijdicks EF, Campeau NG. Gliomatosis cerebri angiographically mimicking central nervous system angiitis: case report. Neurosurgery 2006 Jun; 58(6):E1209; discussion E1209.
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  79. Colman H, Giannini C, Huang L, Gonzalez J, Hess K, Bruner J, Fuller G, Langford L, Pelloski C, Aaron J, Burger P, Aldape K. Assessment and prognostic significance of mitotic index using the mitosis marker phospho-histone H3 in low and intermediate-grade infiltrating astrocytomas. Am J Surg Pathol 2006 May; 30(5):657-64.
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  80. Sarkaria JN, Carlson BL, Schroeder MA, Grogan P, Brown PD, Giannini C, Ballman KV, Kitange GJ, Guha A, Pandita A, James CD. Use of an orthotopic xenograft model for assessing the effect of epidermal growth factor receptor amplification on glioblastoma radiation response. Clin Cancer Res 2006 Apr 1; 12(7 Part 1):2264-71.
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  81. Rodriguez FJ, Brown RD, Mohr JP, Piepgras DG, Thielen K, Blume RS, Connolly H, Petty G, Giannini C. Embolic atrial myxoma with neoplastic aneurysm formation and haemorrhage: a diagnostic challenge. Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol 2006 Apr; 32(2):213-6.
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  82. Patrick TA, Giannini C, Ebersold MJ, Link MJ. Iatrogenic cerebellar implantation of a vestibular schwannoma. Case report. J Neurosurg 2006 Mar; 104(3):452-6.
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  83. Wetjen NM, Link MJ, Reimer R, Nichols DA, Giannini C. Clinical presentation and surgical management of dissecting posterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysms: 2 case reports. Surg Neurol 2005 Nov; 64(5):462-7.
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  84. Tu PH, Giannini C, Judkins AR, Schwalb JM, Burack R, O'Neill BP, Yachnis AT, Burger PC, Scheithauer BW, Perry A. Clinicopathologic and genetic profile of intracranial marginal zone lymphoma: A primary low-grade CNS lymphoma that mimics meningioma. J Clin Oncol 2005 Aug 20; 23(24):5718-27.
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  85. Rodriguez FJ, Crum BA, Krauss WE, Scheithauer BW, Giannini C. Venous congestive myelopathy: a mimic of neoplasia. Mod Pathol 2005 May; 18(5):710-8.
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  86. Giannini C, Sarkaria JN, Saito A, Uhm JH, Galanis E, Carlson BL, Schroeder MA, James CD. Patient tumor EGFR and PDGFRA gene amplifications retained in an invasive intracranial xenograft model of glioblastoma multiforme. Neuro-oncol 2005 Apr; 7(2):164-76.
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  87. Rodriguez F, Link MJ, Driscoll CL, Giannini C. Neurosarcoidosis mimicking meningioma. Arch Neurol 2005 Jan; 62(1):148-9.
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  88. Lee SB, Jones LK, Giannini C. Brainstem infarcts as an early manifestation of Streptococcus anginosus meningitis. Neurocrit Care 2005; 3(2):157-60.
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  89. Lee SB, Jones LK, Giannini C. Brainstem infarcts as an early manifestation of Streptococcus anginosus meningitis. Neurocrit Care 2005; 3(2):157-60.
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  90. Allen C, McDonald C, Giannini C, Peng KW, Rosales G, Russell SJ, Galanis E. Adenoviral vectors expressing fusogenic membrane glycoproteins activated via matrix metalloproteinase cleavable linkers have significant antitumor potential in the gene therapy of gliomas. J Gene Med 2004 Nov; 6(11):1216-27.
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