Clinical implications of the 2021 edition of the WHO classification of central nervous system tumours

C Horbinski, T Berger, RJ Packer, PY Wen - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2022 - nature.com
A new edition of the WHO classification of tumours of the CNS was published in 2021.
Although the previous edition of this classification was published just 5 years earlier, in …

[HTML][HTML] New developments in the pathogenesis, therapeutic targeting, and treatment of pediatric medulloblastoma

FY Fang, JS Rosenblum, WS Ho, JD Heiss - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Medulloblastoma is the most common pediatric brain tumor, comprising
one-third of all pediatric brain tumors, and originating in the posterior fossa of the brain. The …

[HTML][HTML] Medulloblastoma in the modern era: review of contemporary trials, molecular advances, and updates in management

MA Lazow, JD Palmer, M Fouladi, R Salloum - Neurotherapeutics, 2022 - Elsevier
Critical discoveries over the past two decades have transformed our understanding of
medulloblastoma from a single entity into a clinically and biologically heterogeneous …

[HTML][HTML] Childhood malignant brain tumors: balancing the bench and bedside

C Thorbinson, JP Kilday - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Brain tumors remain the most common childhood solid tumors, accounting
for approximately 25% of all pediatric cancers. They also represent the most common cause …

[HTML][HTML] SIOP PNET5 MB trial: history and concept of a molecularly stratified clinical trial of risk-adapted therapies for standard-risk medulloblastoma

M Mynarek, T Milde, L Padovani, GO Janssens… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The European trial SIOP PNET5 MB was initiated in 2014 and will remain
open to recruitment until 2022. It is the first European trial using clinical, histological, and …

[HTML][HTML] Recent Advances in Pediatric Medulloblastoma

K Jackson, RJ Packer - Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Review recent advances in the understanding of pediatric
medulloblastoma including etiology, biology, radiology, and management of pediatric …

[HTML][HTML] Subgroup-specific diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive markers influencing pediatric medulloblastoma treatment

S Ray, NK Chaturvedi, KK Bhakat, A Rizzino… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Medulloblastoma (MB) is the most common malignant central nervous system tumor in
pediatric patients. Mainstay of therapy remains surgical resection followed by craniospinal …

Adolescents and young adults with cancer: CNS tumors

J Wu, RE Heidelberg, A Gajjar - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2024 - ascopubs.org
Tumors of CNS are common in adolescents and young adults (AYAs). As the second
leading cause of cancer-related death, CNS tumors in AYAs require improved clinical …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Posterior fossa tumors in children: current insights

C Formentin, AF Joaquim, E Ghizoni - European journal of pediatrics, 2023 - Springer
While in adults most intracranial tumors develop around the cerebral hemispheres, 45 to
60% of pediatric lesions are found in the posterior fossa, although this anatomical region …