Advancing therapy for neuroblastoma

B Qiu, KK Matthay - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2022 - nature.com
Neuroblastomas are tumours of sympathetic origin, with a heterogeneous clinical course
ranging from localized or spontaneously regressing to widely metastatic disease …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroblastoma: When differentiation goes awry

M Zeineldin, AG Patel, MA Dyer - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Neuroblastoma is a leading cause of cancer-related death in children. Accumulated data
suggest that differentiation arrest of the neural-crest-derived sympathoadrenal lineage …

[HTML][HTML] Lorlatinib with or without chemotherapy in ALK-driven refractory/relapsed neuroblastoma: phase 1 trial results

KC Goldsmith, JR Park, K Kayser, J Malvar, YY Chi… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Neuroblastomas harbor ALK aberrations clinically resistant to crizotinib yet sensitive pre-
clinically to the third-generation ALK inhibitor lorlatinib. We conducted a first-in-child study …

[HTML][HTML] The landscape of genomic alterations across childhood cancers

SN Gröbner, BC Worst, J Weischenfeldt, I Buchhalter… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Pan-cancer analyses that examine commonalities and differences among various cancer
types have emerged as a powerful way to obtain novel insights into cancer biology. Here we …

Advances in risk classification and treatment strategies for neuroblastoma

NR Pinto, MA Applebaum, SL Volchenboum… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - ascopubs.org
Risk-based treatment approaches for neuroblastoma have been ongoing for decades.
However, the criteria used to define risk in various institutional and cooperative groups were …

A mechanistic classification of clinical phenotypes in neuroblastoma

S Ackermann, M Cartolano, B Hero, A Welte, Y Kahlert… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Neuroblastoma is a pediatric tumor of the sympathetic nervous system. Its clinical course
ranges from spontaneous tumor regression to fatal progression. To investigate the molecular …

Telomerase activation by genomic rearrangements in high-risk neuroblastoma

M Peifer, F Hertwig, F Roels, D Dreidax, M Gartlgruber… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Neuroblastoma is a malignant paediatric tumour of the sympathetic nervous system.
Roughly half of these tumours regress spontaneously or are cured by limited therapy. By …

Relapsed neuroblastomas show frequent RAS-MAPK pathway mutations

TF Eleveld, DA Oldridge, V Bernard, J Koster… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
The majority of patients with neuroblastoma have tumors that initially respond to
chemotherapy, but a large proportion will experience therapy-resistant relapses. The …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroblastoma—a neural crest derived embryonal malignancy

JI Johnsen, C Dyberg, M Wickström - Frontiers in molecular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Neuroblastoma is a neural crest derived malignancy of the peripheral nervous system and is
the most common and deadliest tumor of infancy. It is characterized by clinical heterogeneity …

Neuroblastoma: clinical and biological approach to risk stratification and treatment

VP Tolbert, KK Matthay - Cell and tissue research, 2018 - Springer
Neuroblastoma is the most common extra-cranial solid tumor of childhood and the most
common in the first year of life. It is a unique malignancy in that infants often present with …