1. Contents

   Table of Contents Pages: 1 - 2

2. Involvement of Ras in Survival Responsiveness to Nitric Oxide Toxicity in Pheochromocytoma Cells

   • Hyun Sik Jeong
   • Seong Won Kim
   • Hye-Young Yun

   OriginalPaper Pages: 97 - 107

3. Chemosensitivity of Glioblastoma Cells during Treatment with the Organo–tin Compound Triethyltin(IV)lupinylsulfide Hydrochloride

   • Federica Barbieri
   • Fabio Sparatore
   • Angela Alama

   OriginalPaper Pages: 109 - 116

4. Glioblastoma Multiforme in an Asian Population: Evidence for a Distinct Genetic Pathway

   • Asha Das
   • Wan-Loo Tan
   • Duncan R. Smith

   OriginalPaper Pages: 117 - 125

5. CD44H is Expressed by cells of the Oligodendrocyte Lineage and by Oligodendrogliomas in Humans

   • Corinne Bouvier-Labit
   • Agnès Liprandi
   • Dominique Figarella-Branger

   OriginalPaper Pages: 127 - 134

6. Ceramide Increases Fas-mediated Apoptosis in Glioblastoma Cells through FLIP Down-regulation

   • Gitae Yoon
   • Kyoung-Ok Kim
   • In-Hong Choi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 135 - 141

7. Distribution of Adoptively Transferred, Tumor-sensitized Lymphocytes in the Glioma-bearing Rat

   • Monica R. Hazelrigg
   • Jerry I. Hirsch
   • Randall E. Merchant

   OriginalPaper Pages: 143 - 150

8. New Approach to Tumor Therapy for Inoperable Areas of the Brain: Chronic Intraparenchymal Drug Delivery

   • Benjamin S. Carson Sr.
   • Qingze Wu
   • Michael Guarnieri

   OriginalPaper Pages: 151 - 158

9. Meningioma-associated Brain Oedema: The Role of Angiogenic Factors and Pial Blood Supply

   • S. Pistolesi
   • G. Fontanini
   • G. Parenti

   OriginalPaper Pages: 159 - 164

10. Optic Neuropathy in Cancer Patients. Report of a Case Possibly Related to 5 Fluorouracil Toxicity and Review of the Literature

    • L. Delval
    • J. Klastersky

    OriginalPaper Pages: 165 - 169

11. Phase II Study of Chemotherapy with ACNU Plus Cisplatin Followed by Cranial Irradiation in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme

    • In Sil Choi
    • Se Hoon Lee
    • Noe Kyeong Kim

    OriginalPaper Pages: 171 - 176

12. Three-dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy for Astrocytic Tumors Involving the Eloquent Area in Children and Young Adults

    • Taiga Nishihori
    • Hiroki Shirato
    • Yoshinobu Iwasaki

    OriginalPaper Pages: 177 - 183

13. Surgical Treatment of Pituitary Tumors in the Elderly: Clinical Outcome and Long-term Follow-up

    • Luigi Ferrante
    • Giuseppe Trillò
    • Giuseppe Minniti

    OriginalPaper Pages: 185 - 191

14. Neuro-Oncology International Calendar of Events 2003

    Events Pages: 193 - 193

15. Instruction for Authors

    Instructions for Authors Pages: 195 - 199