Biological Role and Clinical Implications of MYOD1L122R Mutation in Rhabdomyosarcoma

D Di Carlo, J Chisholm, A Kelsey, R Alaggio… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The myogenic differentiation 1 gene (MYOD1) p. L122R mutation was first
discovered in a subset of clinically aggressive rhabdomyosarcomas in both adults and …

Soft tissue sarcomas in adolescents and young adults

AR Weiss, DJ Harrison - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2024 - ascopubs.org
Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) represent a heterogeneous group of extraskeletal mesenchymal
tumors that affect individuals throughout the entire age continuum. Despite this pervasive …

Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma has superior response rates to vinorelbine compared to embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma in patients with relapsed/refractory disease: A …

W Allen‐Rhoades, PJ Lupo, ME Scheurer… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Patients with alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (ARMS) have inferior outcomes
compared to patients with embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma (ERMS) and more effective …

Germline Genetic Testing and Survival Outcomes Among Children With Rhabdomyosarcoma: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group

BA Martin-Giacalone, H Li, ME Scheurer… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Determining the impact of germline cancer-predisposition variants (CPVs) on
outcomes could inform novel approaches to testing and treating children with …

Pediatric patients with Stage IV Rhabdomyosarcoma significantly benefit from long-term maintenance therapy: Results of the CWS-IV 2002 and the CWS DOK IV 2004 …

L Tramsen, K Bochennek, M Sparber-Sauer… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Patients with a metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma treated with a long-term
maintenance therapy (LTMT) as a final additional treatment element show a similar outcome …

Germline genetic variants and pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma outcomes: a report from the Children's Oncology Group

BA Martin-Giacalone, MA Richard… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Relative to other pediatric cancers, survival for rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) has
not improved in recent decades, suggesting the need to enhance risk stratification …

Optimizing rhabdomyosarcoma treatment in adolescents and young adults

A Makimoto - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Due to their rarity, we still know comparatively little about
rhabdomyosarcomas (RMS) in adolescents and young adults (AYA). Factors responsible for …

Feasibility of combining temsirolimus to vincristine, dactinomycin, cyclophosphamide, and vincristine and irinotecan chemotherapy for children with intermediate‐risk …

S Oberoi, A Qumseya, W Xue… - Pediatric Blood & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Temsirolimus has shown in vivo activity against rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS). We
aimed to determine the feasibility of incorporating temsirolimus within the standard …

Unusual Presentation of Juvenile Rhabdomyosarcoma in the Temporomandibular Area: A Case Report

ML Bartolucci, S Incerti Parenti, G Alessandri-Bonetti… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rhabdomyosarcoma frequently affects the craniofacial region with a rapid growing pattern
that usually results in swelling of the interested area. The present paper describes a peculiar …

Adolescents and young adults with rhabdomyosarcoma: A report from the Soft Tissue Sarcoma Committee of the Children's Oncology Group

DJ Harrison, A Qumseya, W Xue… - Pediatric Blood & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The impact of established prognostic factors on survival outcomes for childhood
rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) have not been well described in the adolescent and young adult …