Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors: challenges and search for solutions

A Biswas, L Kashyap, A Kakkar, C Sarkar… - Cancer management …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT) is a highly malignant embryonal central nervous
system tumor commonly affecting children< 3 years of age. It roughly constitutes 1%–2% of …

[HTML][HTML] Relapsed medulloblastoma in pre-irradiated patients: current practice for diagnostics and treatment

RM Hill, SLA Plasschaert, B Timmermann, C Dufour… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Medulloblastoma is the commonest malignant brain tumour of childhood.
Disease relapse following maximal multi-modal therapy including upfront craniospinal …

Response to bevacizumab, irinotecan, and temozolomide in children with relapsed medulloblastoma: a multi-institutional experience

D Aguilera, C Mazewski, J Fangusaro… - Child's nervous …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Chemotherapy for relapsed medulloblastoma has been inadequate, and most
patients succumb to disease. Methods We retrospectively reviewed nine cases of relapsed …

Advancing biology-based therapeutic approaches for atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors

LM Hoffman, EA Richardson, B Ho, A Margol… - Neuro …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor (ATRT) is a rare, highly malignant central nervous system
cancer arising in infants and younger children, historically considered to be homogeneous …

Phase II study of temozolomide and topotecan (TOTEM) in children with relapsed or refractory extracranial and central nervous system tumors including …

G Le Teuff, A Castaneda‐Heredia… - Pediatric blood & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To assess objective response after two cycles of temozolomide and topotecan (TOTEM)
in children with refractory or relapsed miscellaneous extracranial solid and central nervous …

Phase II study of irinotecan in combination with temozolomide (TEMIRI) in children with recurrent or refractory medulloblastoma: a joint ITCC and SIOPE brain tumor …

J Grill, B Geoerger, L Gesner, D Perek… - Neuro …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background This multicenter phase II study investigated temozolomide+ irinotecan (TEMIRI)
treatment in children with relapsed or refractory medulloblastoma. Methods Patients …

[HTML][HTML] Central nervous system penetration and enhancement of temozolomide activity in childhood medulloblastoma models by poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase …

RA Daniel, AL Rozanska, EA Mulligan, Y Drew… - British journal of …, 2010 - nature.com
Background: Temozolomide shows activity against medulloblastoma, the most common
malignant paediatric brain tumour. Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors …

[HTML][HTML] Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors in adults: a case report and treatment-focused review

NA Shonka, TS Armstrong, SS Prabhu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor is predominantly a childhood tumor and has only been
rarely reported in adults; therefore, treatment regimens are often extrapolated from the …

[HTML][HTML] ESTRO-SIOPE guideline: Clinical management of radiotherapy in atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors (AT/RTs)

B Timmermann, C Alapetite, K Dieckmann… - Radiotherapy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Treatment of patients with atypical teratoid/rhabdoid (AT/RT) is
challenging, especially when very young (below the age of three years). Radiotherapy (RT) …

[HTML][HTML] Temozolomide and oral etoposide in children with recurrent malignant brain tumors

A Ruggiero, A Ariano, S Triarico, MA Capozza… - Drugs in …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite advances in the treatment of brain tumors, the prognosis of children with recurrent
malignant brain tumors remains poor. Etoposide (VP-16), an inhibitor of nuclear enzyme …