Whole genome, transcriptome and methylome profiling enhances actionable target discovery in high-risk pediatric cancer

M Wong, C Mayoh, LMS Lau, DA Khuong-Quang… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Zero Childhood Cancer Program is a precision medicine program to benefit
children with poor-outcome, rare, relapsed or refractory cancer. Using tumor and germline …

The European MAPPYACTS trial: precision medicine program in pediatric and adolescent patients with recurrent malignancies

P Berlanga, G Pierron, L Lacroix, M Chicard… - Cancer discovery, 2022 - AACR
MAPPYACTS (NCT02613962) is an international prospective precision medicine trial
aiming to define tumor molecular profiles in pediatric patients with recurrent/refractory …

The landscape of pediatric precision oncology: program design, actionable alterations, and clinical trial development

KPS Langenberg, EJ Looze, JJ Molenaar - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Precision medicine is a revolutionary new way to deliver cancer treatment
by targeting specific genetic changes of the cancer of the individual child with the goal of …

Molecular profiling identifies targeted therapy opportunities in pediatric solid cancer

AJ Church, LB Corson, PC Kao, A Imamovic-Tuco… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
To evaluate the clinical impact of molecular tumor profiling (MTP) with targeted sequencing
panel tests, pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors were enrolled in a prospective …

[HTML][HTML] Implementation of paediatric precision oncology into clinical practice: The Individualized Therapies for Children with cancer program 'iTHER'

KPS Langenberg, MT Meister, JJ Bakhuizen… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract iTHER is a Dutch prospective national precision oncology program aiming to define
tumour molecular profiles in children and adolescents with primary very high-risk, relapsed …

Diagnostic yield from a nationwide implementation of precision medicine for all children with cancer

E Wadensten, S Wessman, F Abel… - JCO Precision …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Several studies have indicated that broad genomic characterization of childhood
cancer provides diagnostically and/or therapeutically relevant information in selected high …

Performance of the McGill interactive pediatric oncogenetic guidelines for identifying cancer predisposition syndromes

C Goudie, L Witkowski, N Cullinan, L Reichman… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Prompt recognition of a child with a cancer predisposition syndrome (CPS) has
implications for cancer management, surveillance, genetic counseling, and cascade testing …

A systematic review of the prevalence of pathogenic or likely pathogenic germline variants in individuals with FOXO1 fusion‐positive rhabdomyosarcoma

C Freycon, PJ Lupo, L Witkowski, C Budd… - Pediatric Blood & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Several cancer predisposition syndromes (CPS) are reported to predispose to
rhabdomyosarcoma, most frequently in children with embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma. There …

Parents' expectations, preferences, and recall of germline findings in a childhood cancer precision medicine trial

BC McGill, CE Wakefield, KM Tucker, RA Daly… - Cancer, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Germline genome sequencing in childhood cancer precision medicine trials
may reveal pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants in cancer predisposition genes in more …

In vitro and in vivo drug screens of tumor cells identify novel therapies for high‐risk child cancer

LMS Lau, C Mayoh, J Xie, P Barahona… - EMBO molecular …, 2022 - embopress.org
Biomarkers which better match anticancer drugs with cancer driver genes hold the promise
of improved clinical responses and cure rates. We developed a precision medicine platform …