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Josephine Heffernan

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Yogaretnam T, Heffernan J, Leung R, Heeney C, Walsh A, Looby S, et al.
Clin Neuropathol . 2024 Mar; 43(2):60-64. PMID: 38495012
Adult-type diffuse gliomas are the most prevalent type of malignant adult brain tumors. Intratumoral heterogeneity can hinder accurate diagnosis and subsequent treatment. This case report documents a tumor with intratumoral...
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Connor K, Conroy E, White K, Shiels L, Keek S, Ibrahim A, et al.
Sci Rep . 2024 Feb; 14(1):2720. PMID: 38302657
Here, we establish a CT-radiomics based method for application in invasive, orthotopic rodent brain tumour models. Twenty four NOD/SCID mice were implanted with U87R-Luc2 GBM cells and longitudinally imaged via...
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Biswas A, Salvucci M, Connor K, Dussmann H, Carberry S, Fichtner M, et al.
J Neurooncol . 2023 May; 163(2):327-338. PMID: 37237151
Background: Glioblastoma (GBM) is an aggressive brain cancer that typically results in death in the first 15 months after diagnosis. There have been limited advances in finding new treatments for...
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Lockhart A, Heffernan J, Kennedy A, Walsh A, Heeney C, Cheung R, et al.
Clin Neuropathol . 2023 Mar; 42(3):93-99. PMID: 36970952
There are no international guidelines for brain biopsy in neurological disease of unknown etiology, yet most practicing neurologists will encounter difficult cases in which biopsy is considered. This patient cohort...
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Vrbanic L, Hunt C, Cooney M, Heffernan J, Walsh A, Heaney C, et al.
Ir J Med Sci . 2023 Jan; 192(5):2561. PMID: 36690844
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Vrbanic L, Hunt C, Cooney M, Heffernan J, Walsh A, Heaney C, et al.
Ir J Med Sci . 2022 Dec; 192(5):2387-2390. PMID: 36534315
Introduction: A difficult question in autopsy practice is whether intracranial haemorrhage has resulted from or brought about a fall. Material And Methods: To address this we undertook a retrospective study...
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Fearon C, Howley R, Looby S, Byrne A, Heffernan J, Heeney C, et al.
Ir J Med Sci . 2022 Jul; 192(3):1349-1354. PMID: 35840825
Background: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rapidly progressive, neurodegenerative disease. In Ireland, clinical diagnostics and laboratory testing remain the responsibility of the managing clinician and the Neuropathology Department at the...
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Lane L, McDermott M, OConnor P, Cronly S, ORegan M, De Gascun C, et al.
Pediatr Dev Pathol . 2021 Mar; 24(5):460-466. PMID: 33754905
The Neuropathology of Human Parechovirus (HPeV) is not widely described due to the relatively recent discovery of the virus combined with a limited number of autopsy case reports. We report...
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Llorens F, Villar-Pique A, Hermann P, Schmitz M, Calero O, Stehmann C, et al.
Biomolecules . 2020 Feb; 10(2). PMID: 32059611
Human prion diseases are classified into sporadic, genetic, and acquired forms. Within this last group, iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (iCJD) is caused by human-to-human transmission through surgical and medical procedures. After...
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Fearon C, Loftus T, Byrne A, Heffernan J, Cooney M, Heeney C, et al.
Ir J Med Sci . 2019 Dec; 189(3):799-803. PMID: 31797204
The 2016 World Health Organization Classification of Tumours of the Central Nervous System Tumours represents the most significant update to neuro-oncological tumour classification to date, compared with previous updates. This...