Childhood medulloblastoma

M Massimino, V Biassoni, L Gandola, ML Garrè… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Medulloblastoma accounts for 15–20% of childhood nervous system tumours. The
risk of dying was reduced by 30% in the last twenty years. Patients are divided in risk strata …

Medulloblastoma: optimizing care with a multidisciplinary approach

A Thomas, G Noël - Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Medulloblastoma is a malignant tumor of the cerebellum and the most frequent malignant
brain tumor in children. The standard of care consists of maximal resection surgery, followed …

[HTML][HTML] Relapse patterns and outcome after relapse in standard risk medulloblastoma: a report from the HIT-SIOP-PNET4 study

M Sabel, G Fleischhack, S Tippelt, G Gustafsson… - Journal of neuro …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The HIT-SIOP-PNET4 randomised trial for standard risk medulloblastoma
(MB)(2001–2006) included 338 patients and compared hyperfractionated and conventional …

Temozolomide with irinotecan versus temozolomide, irinotecan plus bevacizumab for recurrent medulloblastoma of childhood: Report of a COG randomized Phase II …

AS Levy, M Krailo, S Chi, D Villaluna… - Pediatric blood & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Approximately 30% of children with medulloblastoma (MB) experience
recurrence, which is usually incurable. This study compared the overall survival (OS) of …

Survival following tumor recurrence in children with medulloblastoma

DL Johnston, D Keene, D Strother… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Medulloblastoma is the most common malignant brain tumor in children. Published survival
rates for this tumor are∼ 70%; however, there is limited published information on outcome …

Updates on management of adult medulloblastoma

N Majd, M Penas-Prado - Current treatment options in oncology, 2019 - Springer
Opinion statement Medulloblastoma (MB) is a malignant embryonal tumor of the posterior
fossa and is the most common type of brain cancer in pediatric patients. In contrast, adult MB …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical trials in high-risk medulloblastoma: evolution of the SIOP-Europe HR-MB trial

S Bailey, N André, L Gandola, M Massimino… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Patients with medulloblastoma receive treatment according to a risk
stratification, which is a combination of clinical and biological factors. To date there have …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring genetic alterations in circulating tumor DNA from cerebrospinal fluid of pediatric medulloblastoma

Y Sun, M Li, S Ren, Y Liu, J Zhang, S Li, W Gao… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Medulloblastoma (MB) is the most common type of brain malignancy in children. Molecular
profiling has become an important component to select patients for therapeutic approaches …

[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 …

MEVITEM—A phase I/II trial of vismodegib+ temozolomide vs temozolomide in patients with recurrent/refractory medulloblastoma with Sonic Hedgehog pathway …

D Frappaz, M Barritault, L Montané… - Neuro …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Vismodegib specifically inhibits Sonic Hedgehog (SHH). We report
results of a phase I/II evaluating vismodegib+ temozolomide (TMZ) in …