Apoptosis in alpha interferon (IFN-alpha) intratumoral chemotherapy for cystic craniopharyngiomas

The aim of this study was to verify whether intracystic injections of alpha-Interferon (IFN-alpha) in cystic craniopharyngiomas were able to reduce the tumor by activating the Fas apoptotic pathway. Twenty-one patients with cystic craniopharyngiomas treated at the Pediatric Oncology Institute (IOP/G...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Child's nervous system 2007-09, Vol.23 (9), p.1041-1046
Hauptverfasser:	Ierardi, D F, Fernandes, M J S, Silva, I R, Thomazini-Gouveia, J, Silva, N S, Dastoli, P, Toledo, S R C, Cavalheiro, S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Apoptosis - drug effects Child Child, Preschool Craniopharyngioma - pathology Craniopharyngioma - therapy Drug Therapy - methods Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay - methods Fas Ligand Protein - metabolism Female Humans Immunologic Factors - therapeutic use Infant Interferon-alpha - therapeutic use Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods Male Pituitary Neoplasms - pathology Pituitary Neoplasms - therapy Retrospective Studies Tomography Scanners, X-Ray Computed
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