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Brain Neoplasms (Brain Tumor)

Neoplasms of the intracranial components of the central nervous system, including the cerebral hemispheres, basal ganglia, hypothalamus, thalamus, brain stem, and cerebellum. Brain neoplasms are subdivided into primary (originating from brain tissue) and secondary (i.e., metastatic) forms. Primary neoplasms are subdivided into benign and malignant forms. In general, brain tumors may also be classified by age of onset, histologic type, or presenting location in the brain.
Also Known As:
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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Neoplasms (Cancer)
2. Melanoma (Melanoma, Malignant)
3. Breast Neoplasms (Breast Cancer)
4. Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma (Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung)
5. Brain Neoplasms (Brain Tumor)

Experts

1. Mehta, Minesh P: 88 articles (10/2022 - 06/2002)
2. Wen, Patrick Y: 70 articles (01/2022 - 05/2002)
3. Lesniak, Maciej S: 65 articles (01/2022 - 08/2003)
4. Preusser, Matthias: 59 articles (04/2022 - 06/2006)
5. Ahluwalia, Manmeet S: 58 articles (02/2022 - 11/2013)
6. Nieder, Carsten: 57 articles (11/2022 - 07/2004)
7. Suh, John H: 57 articles (07/2022 - 04/2002)
8. Vogelbaum, Michael A: 55 articles (10/2022 - 03/2004)
9. Barnett, Gene H: 55 articles (02/2022 - 04/2002)
10. Brown, Paul D: 54 articles (10/2022 - 12/2003)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Brain Neoplasms:
1. Temozolomide (Temodar)FDA LinkGeneric
2. Immune Checkpoint InhibitorsIBA
3. Bevacizumab (Avastin)FDA Link
4. Tyrosine Kinase InhibitorsIBA
5. ErbB Receptors (EGF Receptor)IBA
6. Cisplatin (Platino)FDA LinkGeneric
7. Trastuzumab (Herceptin)FDA Link
8. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link
9. IpilimumabIBA
10. Gefitinib (Iressa)FDA Link

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Radiotherapy
3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
4. Immunotherapy
5. Cranial Irradiation