Prognostic value of medulloblastoma extent of resection after accounting for molecular subgroup: a retrospective integrated clinical and molecular analysis

EM Thompson, T Hielscher, E Bouffet, M Remke… - The lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with incomplete surgical resection of medulloblastoma are
controversially regarded as having a marker of high-risk disease, which leads to patients …

The clinical importance of medulloblastoma extent of resection: a systematic review

EM Thompson, A Bramall, JE Herndon… - Journal of Neuro …, 2018 - Springer
Background Although the majority of current medulloblastoma adjuvant therapy protocols
treat patients with≥ 1.5 cm 2 residual tumor as high risk with increased craniospinal …

Posterior fossa syndrome in adults: a new case and comprehensive survey of the literature

P Mariën, HJ De Smet, E Wijgerde, J Verhoeven… - Cortex, 2013 - Elsevier
Although the posterior fossa syndrome (PFS) can be considered as an aetiologically
heterogeneous condition affecting children and adults, it most often occurs in paediatric …

SIOP PODC adapted treatment recommendations for standard‐risk medulloblastoma in low and middle income settings

J Parkes, M Hendricks, P Ssenyonga… - Pediatric blood & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Effective treatment of children with medulloblastoma requires a functioning multi‐disciplinary
team with adequate neurosurgical, neuroradiological, pathological, radiotherapy and …

Posterior fossa syndrome after posterior fossa surgery in children with brain tumors

S Küpeli, B Yalçın, B Bilginer, N Akalan… - Pediatric Blood & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background Posterior fossa syndrome (PFS) is defined as the temporary and complete loss
of speech after posterior fossa surgery. The goal of this study was to identify incidence and …

Molecular subgroup is the strongest predictor of medulloblastoma outcome in a resource-limited country

N Amayiri, M Swaidan, A Ibrahimi, N Hirmas… - JCO Global …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Medulloblastoma is composed of four clinically and prognostically distinct
molecular subgroups (WNT, SHH, group 3, and group 4). However, the clinical implications …

The ketogenic diet does not affect growth of hedgehog pathway medulloblastoma in mice

MT Dang, S Wehrli, CV Dang, T Curran - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The altered metabolism of cancer cells has long been viewed as a potential target for
therapeutic intervention. In particular, brain tumors often display heightened glycolysis, even …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of treatment and clinical characteristics on the survival of children with medulloblastoma in Mexico

V Salceda-Rivera, I Tejocote-Romero… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted, involving 284 patients treated at 21
pediatric oncology centers in Mexico. Results High-risk patients exhibited markedly lower …

Web-based survey of resources for treatment and long-term follow-up for children with brain tumors in developing countries

I Qaddoumi, E Unal, B Diez, R Kebudi, Y Quintana… - Child's Nervous …, 2011 - Springer
Introduction Information about pediatric survivors of brain tumors in developing countries is
scant. Purpose In this study, we aimed to investigate the availability of resources for …

Evolution of neurosurgical advances and nuances in medulloblastoma therapy

JS Rechberger, EA Power, M DeCuypere… - Child's Nervous …, 2024 - Springer
Medulloblastoma, the most common malignant brain tumor in children, presents a complex
treatment challenge due to its propensity for infiltrative growth within the posterior fossa and …