Imaging response assessment for CNS germ cell tumours: consensus recommendations from the European Society for Paediatric Oncology Brain Tumour Group and …

G Morana, D Shaw, SM MacDonald, C Alapetite… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Homogeneous and common objective disease assessments and standardised response
criteria are important for better international clinical trials for CNS germ cell tumours …

[HTML][HTML] Update on MRI in pediatric intracranial germ cell tumors—The clinical and radiological features

M Yang, J Wang, L Zhang, J Liu - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Intracranial germ cell tumors (iGCTs) are uncommon brain tumors that mainly occur in
children. Differing in histology, location, and gender of the patients, iGCTs are often divided …

T2*-based MR imaging (gradient echo or susceptibility-weighted imaging) in midline and off-midline intracranial germ cell tumors: a pilot study

G Morana, CA Alves, D Tortora, JL Finlay, M Severino… - Neuroradiology, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The role of T2*-based MR imaging in intracranial germ cell tumors (GCTs) has not
been fully elucidated. The aim of this study was to evaluate the susceptibility-weighted …

Neuroimaging of paediatric pineal, sellar and suprasellar tumours: a guide to differential diagnosis

EA Lim, CAPF Alves, S Picariello, K Aquilina… - Child's Nervous …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Pineal, sellar and suprasellar tumours in children comprise a wide range of
diseases with different biological behaviours and clinical management. Neuroimaging plays …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging of brain tumors in children: the basics—a narrative review

LL Resende, CAPF Alves - Translational Pediatrics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Primary pediatric brain tumors comprise a broad group of neoplasm subtypes that can be
categorized based on their histological and molecular features according to the 2016 World …

Occult Germinoma of the Intramedullary Spinal Cord: A Case Report

T Hoshimaru, F Takagi, Y Tsuji, R Yagi… - NMC Case Report …, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Primary germ cell tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) typically occur in the
neurohypophysis, hypothalamus, or pineal gland and rarely in the spinal cord. We report a …

A rare case report and literatures review on primary germinoma in cerebellar hemisphere

L Wang, W Zhu, X Li, J He, C Li, J Gong - Child's Nervous System, 2017 - Springer
Object Primary intracranial germinoma is a rare intracranial lesion which accounts for
approximately 0.5–2% of all intracranial tumors. Generally, primary intracranial germinoma …