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L. Ballester

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L. Ballester — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 33
Works: 179
Citations: 2,858

Most-cited papers

Glioma and temozolomide induced alterations in gut microbiome
Anthony Patrizz, A. Dono, S. Zorofchian, Gabriella Hines +12 more
2020Scientific Reports92 citations Open access
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Reliable tumor detection by whole-genome methylation sequencing of cell-free DNA in cerebrospinal fluid of pediatric medulloblastoma
Jia Li, Si-Bo Zhao, Minjung Lee, Yue Yin +10 more
2020Science Advances78 citations Open access
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Glioma induced alterations in fecal short-chain fatty acids and neurotransmitters
A. Dono, Anthony Patrizz, Ryan M. McCormack, N. Putluri +5 more
2020CNS Oncology55 citations Open access
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Glioma and the gut–brain axis: opportunities and future perspectives
A. Dono, J. Nickles, Ana G Rodriguez-Armendariz, B. McFarland +4 more
2022Neuro-Oncology Advances49 citations Open access
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Intracranial Myxoid Mesenchymal Tumor With EWSR1-ATF1 Fusion.
L. Ballester, J. Meis, A. Lazar, S. Prabhu +3 more
2020Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology41 citations Open access
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Adult Diffuse Midline Gliomas: Clinical, Radiological, and Genetic Characteristics
A. Dono, Takeshi Takayasu, L. Ballester, Y. Esquenazi
2020Journal of clinical neuroscience41 citations Open access
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PTEN mutations predict benefit from tumor treating fields (TTFields) therapy in patients with recurrent glioblastoma
A. Dono, Sonali Mitra, Mauli Shah, Takeshi Takayasu +5 more
2021Journal of Neuro-Oncology40 citations Open access
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IDH-Mutant Low-grade Glioma: Advances in Molecular Diagnosis, Management, and Future Directions
A. Dono, L. Ballester, D. Primdahl, Y. Esquenazi +1 more
2021Current Oncology Reports37 citations
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Molecular characteristics and clinical features of multifocal glioblastoma
A. Dono, Emily Wang, V. Lopez-Rivera, Arvind V. Ramesh +3 more
2020Journal of Neuro-Oncology37 citations
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IDH1 p.R132H ctDNA and D-2-hydroxyglutarate as CSF biomarkers in patients with IDH-mutant gliomas
Y. Fujita, Luis Nunez-Rubiano, A. Dono, A. Bellman +9 more
2022Journal of Neuro-Oncology35 citations Open access
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Differences in Genomic Alterations Between Brain Metastases and Primary Tumors.
A. Dono, Takeshi Takayasu, Yuanqing Yan, Bethany Bundrant +4 more
2020Neurosurgery34 citations
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Ion Channels and Their Role in the Pathophysiology of Gliomas
Takeshi Takayasu, K. Kurisu, Y. Esquenazi, L. Ballester
2020Molecular Cancer Therapeutics33 citations Open access
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Inhibiting protein phosphatase 2A increases the antitumor effect of protein arginine methyltransferase 5 inhibition in models of glioblastoma.
Yoshihiro Otani, Hannah P. Sur, Guruprasad Rachaiah, Sriya Namagiri +18 more
2020Neuro-Oncology29 citations Open access
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Microthrombi Correlates with Infarction and Delayed Neurological Deficits After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Mice
A. Dienel, R. Veettil, Sung-Ha Hong, Kanako Matsumura +7 more
2020Stroke29 citations Open access
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The role of RB1 alteration and 4q12 amplification in IDH-WT glioblastoma
A. Dono, Arvind V. Ramesh, Emily Wang, Mauli Shah +3 more
2021Neuro-Oncology Advances28 citations Open access
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Cerebrospinal fluid ctDNA and metabolites are informative biomarkers for the evaluation of CNS germ cell tumors
Takeshi Takayasu, Mauli Shah, A. Dono, Yuanqing Yan +10 more
2020Scientific Reports28 citations Open access
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Evaluation of the Oncomine Pan-Cancer Cell-Free Assay for Analyzing Circulating Tumor DNA in the Cerebrospinal Fluid in Patients with Central Nervous System Malignancies.
Mauli Shah, Takeshi Takayasu, Soheil Zorofchian Moghadamtousi, O. Arevalo +11 more
2021Journal of Molecular Diagnostics27 citations Open access
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Extent of resection and survival outcomes of geriatric patients with glioblastoma: Is there benefit from aggressive surgery?
V. Lopez-Rivera, A. Dono, Cole T. Lewis, Ankush Chandra +4 more
2021Clinical neurology and neurosurgery (Dutch-Flemish ed. Print)26 citations
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Landscape of Genomic Alterations in IDH Wild-Type Glioblastoma Identifies PI3K as a Favorable Prognostic Factor.
Yuanqing Yan, Takeshi Takayasu, Gabriella Hines, A. Dono +10 more
2020JCO Precision Oncology22 citations
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The genomic alterations in glioblastoma influence the levels of CSF metabolites
Daniel H. Wang, Y. Fujita, A. Dono, Ana G. Rodriguez Armendariz +10 more
2024Acta Neuropathologica Communications21 citations Open access
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Genomic alterations predictive of response to radiosurgery in recurrent IDH-WT glioblastoma
A. Dono, M. Amsbaugh, Magda Martir, R. H. Smilie +8 more
2021Journal of Neuro-Oncology19 citations Open access
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Treatment trends and overall survival in patients with grade II/III ependymoma: The role of tumor grade and location.
V. Lopez-Rivera, A. Dono, R. Abdelkhaleq, S. Sheth +4 more
2020Clinical neurology and neurosurgery (Dutch-Flemish ed. Print)16 citations
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Extent of Resection Thresholds in Molecular Subgroups of Newly Diagnosed Isocitrate Dehydrogenase–Wildtype Glioblastoma
A. Dono, Ping Zhu, Takeshi Takayasu, O. Arevalo +4 more
2024Neurosurgery15 citations
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MTAP and p16 IHC as Markers for CDKN2A/B Loss in Meningiomas
H. Ozkizilkaya, Anjali Vinocha, A. Dono, O. Ogunbona +6 more
2024Cancers14 citations Open access
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Intracranial mesenchymal tumor, FET::CREB fusion-positive in the lateral ventricle
H. Ozkizilkaya, Jason M. Johnson, B. O'Brien, I. McCutcheon +5 more
2023Neuro-Oncology Advances14 citations Open access
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Impacts of genotypic variants on survival following reoperation for recurrent glioblastoma
A. Dono, P. Zhu, Emma J. Holmes, Takeshi Takayasu +8 more
2022Journal of Neuro-Oncology11 citations Open access
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BRAF/MEK Dual Inhibitors Therapy in Progressive and Anaplastic Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma: Case Series and Literature Review.
Karolina Kata, J. C. Rodriguez-Quintero, Octavio Arevalo, Jackie J Zhang +11 more
2022The Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network11 citations Open access
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Tumor recurrence or treatment‑related changes following chemoradiation in patients with glioblastoma: does pathology predict outcomes?
Anthony Patrizz, A. Dono, P. Zhu, N. Tandon +2 more
2021Journal of Neuro-Oncology11 citations Open access
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Role of Ethnicity and Geographic Location on Glioblastoma IDH1/IDH2 Mutations.
Ryan M. McCormack, P. Zhu, A. Dono, Takeshi Takayasu +8 more
2021World Neurosurgery10 citations
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Additional Genetic Alterations in BRAF-mutant Gliomas Correlate with Histologic Diagnoses
A. Dono, Jennifer Vu, Molly Anapolsky, Gabriella Hines +7 more
2020Journal of Neuro-Oncology10 citations Open access
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Increased Risk of Subsequent Meningioma Among Women with Malignant Breast Cancer.
V. Lopez-Rivera, P. Zhu, A. Dono, Songmi Lee +4 more
2020World Neurosurgery10 citations
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MTAP immunohistochemistry as a surrogate marker of CDKN2A loss in brain tumors: A meta-analysis and literature review
A. Dono, D. Pichardo-Rojas, Leonardo Mendoza Mora, P. Pichardo-Rojas +5 more
2025Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology9 citations Open access
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Rapid detection of mutations in CSF-cfTNA with the Genexus Integrated Sequencer
S. Arjuna, Mauli Shah, A. Dono, Luis Nunez-Rubiano +10 more
2023Journal of Neuro-Oncology9 citations
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Predictors of outcome in pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma.
A. Dono, V. Lopez-Rivera, Ankush Chandra, Cole T. Lewis +4 more
2020Neuro-Oncology Practice9 citations Open access
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High-dose MTX110 (soluble panobinostat) safely administered into the fourth ventricle in a nonhuman primate model
D. Sandberg, Natasha Kharas, Bang-Ning Yu, Christopher Janssen +6 more
2020Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics8 citations Open access
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Concurrent IDH1 and IDH2 mutations in glioblastoma: A case report
A. Haider, C. Ene, P. Palmisciano, M. Haider +3 more
2023Frontiers in Oncology7 citations Open access
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TERT Immunohistochemistry as a Surrogate Marker for TERT Promoter Mutations in Infiltrating Gliomas
A. Dono, A. Moosvi, P. Goli, A. Bellman +3 more
2023Applied immunohistochemistry & molecular morphology (Print)7 citations
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Infiltrating gliomas with FGFR alterations: Histologic features, genetic alterations, and potential clinical implications
A. Dono, Hanadi El Achi, Bethany Bundrant, P. Goli +4 more
2022Cancer Biomarkers7 citations
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Molecular, Histological, and Clinical Characteristics of Oligodendrogliomas: A Multi-Institutional Retrospective Study
A. Dono, Kristin D. Alfaro-Munoz, Yuanqing Yan, C. López-García +9 more
2022Neurosurgery7 citations Open access
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An incidental finding of a high-grade glioma with pleomorphic and pseudopapillary features (HPAP) with PBRM1 mutation.
M. Gubbiotti, Jeffrey S. Weinberg, S. Weathers, Pushan Dasgupta +6 more
2024Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology6 citations Open access
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Postmortem study of organ-specific toxicity in glioblastoma patients treated with a combination of temozolomide, irinotecan and bevacizumab
Guangrong Lu, P. Zhu, Mayank Rao, N. Linendoll +14 more
2022Journal of Neuro-Oncology5 citations Open access
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Filamin A-negative hyaline astrocytic inclusions in pediatric patients with intractable epilepsy: report of 2 cases.
Grant M. Fischer, Elmira Vaziri Fard, Manish N. Shah, Rajan P. Patel +3 more
2020Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics5 citations
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Posttreatment Maturation of Medulloblastoma into Gangliocytoma: Report of 2 Cases
M. Mullarkey, Grace Nehme, Sana Mohiuddin, L. Ballester +6 more
2020Pediatric Neurosurgery5 citations
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Imaging predictors of 4q12 amplified and RB1 mutated glioblastoma IDH-wildtype
A. Dono, Jose Torres, L. Nunez, O. Arevalo +6 more
2024Journal of Neuro-Oncology4 citations
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Utility of Whole Slide Imaging for Intraoperative Consultation: Experience of a Large Academic Center.
Ahmed Shehabeldin, Prih Rohra, Linton D. Sellen, Jian-Ping Zhao +13 more
2023Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine4 citations Open access
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Commentary: The Ki-67 Proliferation Index as a Marker of Time to Recurrence in Intracranial Meningioma.
A. Dono, Ankush Chandra, L. Ballester, Y. Esquenazi
2021Neurosurgery4 citations Open access
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Molecular Alterations in Meningioangiomatosis Causing Epilepsy.
A. Dono, Azim Z Pothiawala, Cole T. Lewis, M. Bhattacharjee +2 more
2021Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology4 citations Open access
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Exploring CSF microRNA signatures as diagnostic biomarkers in adult-type diffuse gliomas
Maryam Pirhoushiaran, Kamilah Walker-Charles, Tsung-Hung Yao, Satwik Putluri +15 more
2026Non-coding RNA Research3 citations Open access
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Molecular Features of Glioblastoma Isocitrate Dehydrogenase-Wildtype in Extreme Survival Groups After Supramaximal and Maximal Resection.
Angel Bueno, A. Dono, Christian Amezquita-Contreras, Kamand Khalaj +11 more
2026Neurosurgery2 citations
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CSF ctDNA analysis guides molecular reclassification of diffuse glioma patients
S. Arjuna, Maryam Pirhoushiaran, Angel Bueno, Alexander Sanchez-Espitia +15 more
2026Journal of Neuro-Oncology2 citations Open access
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