[PDF][PDF] Molecular subgrouping of atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors—a reinvestigation and current consensus

B Ho, PD Johann, Y Grabovska… - Neuro …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors (ATRTs) are known to exhibit molecular and
clinical heterogeneity even though SMARCB1 inactivation is the sole recurrent genetic event …

Cancer epigenetics: Moving forward

A Nebbioso, FP Tambaro, C Dell'Aversana… - PLoS genetics, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Defects in chromatin modifiers and remodelers have been described both for hematological
and solid malignancies, corroborating and strengthening the role of epigenetic aberrations …

[HTML][HTML] SMARCA4-deficient thoracic sarcomatoid tumors represent primarily smoking-related undifferentiated carcinomas rather than primary thoracic sarcomas

N Rekhtman, J Montecalvo, JC Chang, D Alex… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Highly aggressive thoracic neoplasms characterized by SMARCA4 (BRG1)
deficiency and undifferentiated round cell or rhabdoid morphology have been recently …

Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors are comprised of three epigenetic subgroups with distinct enhancer landscapes

PD Johann, S Erkek, M Zapatka, K Kerl, I Buchhalter… - Cancer cell, 2016 - cell.com
Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (ATRT) is one of the most common brain tumors in infants.
Although the prognosis of ATRT patients is poor, some patients respond favorably to current …

SMARCA4 inactivation defines a group of undifferentiated thoracic malignancies transcriptionally related to BAF-deficient sarcomas

F Le Loarer, S Watson, G Pierron, VT de Montpreville… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
While investigating cohorts of unclassified sarcomas by RNA sequencing, we identified 19
cases with inactivation of SMARCA4, which encodes an ATPase subunit of BAF chromatin …

Efficacy of high-dose chemotherapy and three-dimensional conformal radiation for atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor: a report from the Children's Oncology Group Trial …

AT Reddy, DR Strother, AR Judkins… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT) is an aggressive, early-childhood brain
tumor without standard effective treatment. To our knowledge, we conducted the first AT/RT …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated (epi)-genomic analyses identify subgroup-specific therapeutic targets in CNS rhabdoid tumors

J Torchia, B Golbourn, S Feng, KC Ho, P Sin-Chan… - Cancer cell, 2016 - cell.com
We recently reported that atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors (ATRTs) comprise at least two
transcriptional subtypes with different clinical outcomes; however, the mechanisms …

Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors—current concepts, advances in biology, and potential future therapies

MC Frühwald, JA Biegel, F Bourdeaut… - Neuro …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT) is the most common malignant CNS tumor of
children below 6 months of age. The majority of AT/RTs demonstrate genomic alterations in …

The role of chromatin remodeler SMARCA4/BRG1 in brain cancers: a potential therapeutic target

SM Navickas, KA Giles, KH Brettingham-Moore… - Oncogene, 2023 - nature.com
The chromatin remodeler SMARCA4/BRG1 is a key epigenetic regulator with diverse roles
in coordinating the molecular programs that underlie brain tumour development. BRG1 …

Age and DNA methylation subgroup as potential independent risk factors for treatment stratification in children with atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors

MC Frühwald, M Hasselblatt, K Nemes, S Bens… - Neuro …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Controversy exists as to what may be defined as standard of care (including
markers for stratification) for patients with atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors (ATRTs). The …