2021 WHO classification of tumours of the central nervous system: a review for the neuroradiologist

C McNamara, K Mankad, S Thust, L Dixon… - Neuroradiology, 2022 - Springer
The fifth edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Tumours of the Central
Nervous System (WHO CNS5) published in 2021 builds on the 2016 edition and …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer-selective metabolic vulnerabilities in MYC-amplified medulloblastoma

WD Gwynne, Y Suk, S Custers, N Mikolajewicz… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
MYC-driven medulloblastoma (MB) is an aggressive pediatric brain tumor characterized by
therapy resistance and disease recurrence. Here, we integrated data from unbiased genetic …

Exploring the molecular complexity of medulloblastoma: implications for diagnosis and treatment

JS Rechberger, SA Toll, WJF Vanbilloen, DJ Daniels… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Medulloblastoma is the most common malignant brain tumor in children. Over the last few
decades, significant progress has been made in revealing the key molecular underpinnings …

Sustained survival benefit in recurrent medulloblastoma by a metronomic antiangiogenic regimen: a nonrandomized controlled trial

A Peyrl, M Chocholous, M Sabel, A Lassaletta… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Medulloblastoma recurrence in patients who have previously received
irradiation has a dismal prognosis and lacks a standard salvage regimen. Objective To …

Translation of non-canonical open reading frames as a cancer cell survival mechanism in childhood medulloblastoma

DA Hofman, J Ruiz-Orera, I Yannuzzi, R Murugesan… - Molecular Cell, 2024 - cell.com
A hallmark of high-risk childhood medulloblastoma is the dysregulation of RNA translation.
Currently, it is unknown whether medulloblastoma dysregulates the translation of putatively …

Emergence and maintenance of actionable genetic drivers at medulloblastoma relapse

S Richardson, RM Hill, C Kui, JC Lindsey… - Neuro …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Less than 5% of medulloblastoma (MB) patients survive following failure of
contemporary radiation-based therapies. Understanding the molecular drivers of …

Comparison of transcriptome profiles between medulloblastoma primary and recurrent tumors uncovers novel variance effects in relapses

K Okonechnikov, A Federico, D Schrimpf… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2023 - Springer
Nowadays medulloblastoma (MB) tumors can be treated with risk-stratified approaches with
up to 80% success rate. However, disease relapses occur in approximately 30% of patients …

Risk factors for survival in patients with medulloblastoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Liu, B Xiao, S Li, J Liu - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Conventional parameters show limited and unreliable correlations with
medulloblastoma prognosis. Aim To evaluate the factors influencing overall survival (OS) …

Drug resistance in medulloblastoma is driven by YB-1, ABCB1 and a seven-gene drug signature

L Taylor, PK Wade, JEC Johnson, M Aldighieri… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Medulloblastoma is the most common malignant childhood brain tumour.
Under standard therapy, relapse occurs in 30% of patients and is almost universally fatal …

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 …