PURPOSE Pediatric CNS tumors are increasingly a priority, particularly with the WHO
designation of low-grade glioma (LGG) as one of six index childhood cancers. There are …

Advances in molecular diagnostics have led to improved stratification and targeted
interventions in the treatment of children with brain tumors. This has necessitated complex …

PURPOSE Efforts to address inequities in the treatment of pediatric CNS tumors and the
burden of childhood cancer globally have prompted the designation of low-grade glioma as …

In 2018, the WHO launched the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer (GICC) in partnership
with the global childhood cancer community. This innovative program aims to achieve at …

Background Neoplasms of the brain and spine are relatively uncommon compared to breast,
lung and gastrointestinal tumours, which occur at higher rates in the Asian population …

Background The evaluation of existing resources and services is key to identify gaps and
prioritize interventions to expand care capacity for children with central nervous system …

Background The St Jude Global Academy Neuro‐Oncology Training Seminar (NOTS) is a
hybrid course in pediatric neuro‐oncology specifically designed for physicians from low …

PURPOSE Molecular characterization is key to optimally diagnose and manage cancer. The
complexity and cost of routine genomic analysis have unfortunately limited its use and …

From the estimated 400,000 children and adolescents who develop cancer each year, 80%
live in low-middle income countries (LMIC) and are, unfortunately, responsible for 90% of …

Background Brain tumors pose a significant threat to public health, with high rates of
mortality and morbidity, affecting individuals of all ages and having a significant impact on …