Molecular genetics and targeted therapies for paediatric high-grade glioma

KS Rallis, AM George, AM Wozniak… - Cancer Genomics & …, 2022 - cgp.iiarjournals.org
Brain tumours are the leading cause of paediatric cancer-associated death worldwide. High-
grade glioma (HGG) represents a main cause of paediatric brain tumours and is associated …

Pediatric hemispheric high-grade glioma: targeting the future

C Coleman, S Stoller, M Grotzer, AG Stucklin… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2020 - Springer
Pediatric high-grade gliomas (pHGGs) are a group of tumors affecting approximately 0.85
children per 100,000 annually. The general outcome for these tumors is poor with 5-year …

Combined Immunotherapy Improves Outcome for Replication-Repair-Deficient (RRD) High-Grade Glioma Failing Anti–PD-1 Monotherapy: A Report from the …

A Das, NR Fernandez, A Levine, V Bianchi, LK Stengs… - Cancer discovery, 2024 - AACR
Immune checkpoint inhibition (ICI) is effective for replication-repair-deficient, high-grade
gliomas (RRD-HGG). The clinical/biological impact of immune-directed approaches after …

Children with DIPG and high-grade glioma treated with temozolomide, irinotecan, and bevacizumab: the Seattle Children's Hospital experience

EE Crotty, SES Leary, JR Geyer, JM Olson… - Journal of Neuro …, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Beyond focal radiation, there is no consensus standard therapy for pediatric
high-grade glioma (pHGG) and outcomes remain dismal. We describe the largest …

Craniospinal irradiation as part of re-irradiation for children with recurrent medulloblastoma

LV Baroni, C Freytes, N Fernández Ponce… - Journal of Neuro …, 2021 - Springer
Background Many studies have demonstrated in the last years that once medulloblastoma
has recurred, the probability of regaining tumor control is poor despite salvage therapy …

[HTML][HTML] Re-irradiation for high-grade gliomas: Has anything changed?

S García-Cabezas, ER Del Campo… - World journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Optimal management after recurrence or progression of high-grade gliomas is still
undefined and remains a challenge for neuro-oncology multidisciplinary teams. Improved …

Therapeutically targeting the unique disease landscape of pediatric high-grade gliomas

D Fernando, AU Ahmed, BRG Williams - Frontiers in Oncology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Pediatric high-grade gliomas (pHGG) are a rare yet devastating malignancy of the central
nervous system's glial support cells, affecting children, adolescents, and young adults …

How I treat recurrent pediatric high-grade glioma (pHGG): a Europe-wide survey study

T Perwein, B Giese, G Nussbaumer… - Journal of Neuro …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose As there is no standard of care treatment for recurrent/progressing pediatric high-
grade gliomas (pHGG), we aimed to gain an overview of different treatment strategies …

Pediatric central nervous system cancers, version 2.2023, NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology

A Gajjar, A Mahajan, M Abdelbaki, C Anderson… - Journal of the National …, 2022 - jnccn.org
Central nervous system (CNS) cancers account for approximately one quarter of all pediatric
tumors and are the leading cause of cancer-related death in children. More than 4,000 brain …

Rational combination platform trial design for children and young adults with diffuse midline glioma: A report from PNOC

S Mueller, C Kline, A Franson, J van der Lugt… - Neuro …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Diffuse midline glioma (DMG) is a devastating pediatric brain tumor
unresponsive to hundreds of clinical trials. Approximately 80% of DMGs harbor H3K27M …