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Sven Gläsker

Professor of Neurosurgery
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[HTML][HTML] Head and neck paragangliomas: clinical and molecular genetic classification

C Offergeld, C Brase, S Yaremchuk, I Mader… - Clinics, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
Head and neck paragangliomas are tumors arising from specialized neural crest cells.
Prominent locations are the carotid body along with the vagal, jugular, and tympanic glomus …

Von Hippel-Lindau disease: current challenges and future prospects

S Gläsker, E Vergauwen, CA Koch… - OncoTargets and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding of molecular mechanisms of tumor growth has an increasing impact on the
development of diagnostics and targeted therapy of human neoplasia. In this review, we …

Risk of hemorrhage in hemangioblastomas of the central nervous system

S Gläsker, V Van Velthoven - Neurosurgery, 2005 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Hemangioblastomas are benign vascular tumors of the central nervous system.
Several cases of spontaneous hemorrhage within these tumors have been reported …

The impact of molecular genetic analysis of theVHL gene in patients with haemangioblastomas of the central nervous system

S Gläsker, BU Bender, TW Apel, E Natt… - Journal of Neurology …, 1999 - jnnp.bmj.com
OBJECTIVES Haemangioblastoma of the CNS occurs as a sporadic entity and as a
manifestation of the autosomal dominant von Hippel-Lindau disease with the major …

Hemangioblastomas share protein expression with embryonal hemangioblast progenitor cell

S Gläsker, J Li, JB Xia, H Okamoto, W Zeng… - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
Hemangioblastomas are central nervous system (CNS) tumors of unknown histogenesis,
which can occur sporadically or in von Hippel-Lindau disease. Hemangioblastomas are …

Treatment of intramedullary hemangioblastomas, with special attention to von Hippel-Lindau disease

V Van Velthoven, PC Reinacher, J Klisch… - …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Hemangioblastomas of the central nervous system are rare vascular tumors
that can occur as sporadic lesions or as component tumors of autosomal dominant von …

Somatic GNAS Mutation Causes Widespread and Diffuse Pituitary Disease in Acromegalic Patients with McCune-Albright Syndrome

AO Vortmeyer, S Gläsker, GU Mehta… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Context: McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS) is caused by sporadic mutations of the
GNAS. Patients exhibit features of acromegaly. In most patients, GH-secreting pituitary …

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: prevalence of renal neoplasias in surgical kidney specimens

CA Jilg, V Drendel, J Bacher, P Pisarski… - Nephron Clinical …, 2013 - karger.com
Background: The role of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) as a risk
factor for renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is still under discussion. Data on prevalence of RCC in …

Central nervous system manifestations in VHL: genetics, pathology and clinical phenotypic features

S Gläsker - Familial cancer, 2005 - Springer
This review focuses on CNS hemangioblastomas in von Hippel–Lindau (VHL) disease. The
pathogenesis of these lesions remains unclear to date; however, biallelic inactivation of the …

Renal cancer in von Hippel–Lindau disease and related syndromes

B Bausch, C Jilg, S Gläsker, A Vortmeyer… - Nature Reviews …, 2013 - nature.com
Sporadic and hereditary forms of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), von Hippel–Lindau (VHL)
disease and the familial paraganglioma syndromes are closely related in terms of their …