Medulloblastoma

PA Northcott, GW Robinson, CP Kratz… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2019 - nature.com
Medulloblastoma (MB) comprises a biologically heterogeneous group of embryonal tumours
of the cerebellum. Four subgroups of MB have been described (WNT, sonic hedgehog …

Medulloblastoma: from myth to molecular

V Ramaswamy, MD Taylor - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Current therapies for medulloblastoma were introduced primarily in the 1980s and consist of
predominantly cytotoxic, nontargeted approaches. Mortality from medulloblastoma remains …

A neurodevelopmental epigenetic programme mediated by SMARCD3–DAB1–Reelin signalling is hijacked to promote medulloblastoma metastasis

H Zou, B Poore, EE Brown, J Qian, B Xie… - Nature cell …, 2023 - nature.com
How abnormal neurodevelopment relates to the tumour aggressiveness of medulloblastoma
(MB), the most common type of embryonal tumour, remains elusive. Here we uncover a …

Proteomics, post-translational modifications, and integrative analyses reveal molecular heterogeneity within medulloblastoma subgroups

TC Archer, T Ehrenberger, F Mundt, MP Gold, K Krug… - Cancer cell, 2018 - cell.com
There is a pressing need to identify therapeutic targets in tumors with low mutation rates
such as the malignant pediatric brain tumor medulloblastoma. To address this challenge, we …

Discovering novel pharmacogenomic biomarkers by imputing drug response in cancer patients from large genomics studies

P Geeleher, Z Zhang, F Wang, RF Gruener… - Genome …, 2017 - genome.cshlp.org
Obtaining accurate drug response data in large cohorts of cancer patients is very
challenging; thus, most cancer pharmacogenomics discovery is conducted in preclinical …

Functional precision medicine identifies new therapeutic candidates for medulloblastoma

JM Rusert, EF Juarez, S Brabetz, J Jensen… - Cancer research, 2020 - AACR
Medulloblastoma is among the most common malignant brain tumors in children. Recent
studies have identified at least four subgroups of the disease that differ in terms of molecular …

Medulloblastoma: optimizing care with a multidisciplinary approach

A Thomas, G Noël - Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Medulloblastoma is a malignant tumor of the cerebellum and the most frequent malignant
brain tumor in children. The standard of care consists of maximal resection surgery, followed …

Inhibition of CDK4/6 by palbociclib significantly extends survival in medulloblastoma patient-derived xenograft mouse models

ML Cook Sangar, LA Genovesi, MW Nakamoto… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Purpose: Bioinformatics analysis followed by in vivo studies in patient-derived xenograft
(PDX) models were used to identify and validate CDK 4/6 inhibition as an effective …

Medulloblastoma: from molecular subgroups to molecular targeted therapies

J Wang, A Garancher, V Ramaswamy… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Brain tumors are the leading cause of cancer-related death in children, and
medulloblastoma (MB) is the most common malignant pediatric brain tumor. Advances in …

[HTML][HTML] Medulloblastoma: molecular classification-based personal therapeutics

TC Archer, EL Mahoney, SL Pomeroy - Neurotherapeutics, 2017 - Elsevier
Recent advances in cancer genomics have revealed 4 distinct subgroups of
medulloblastomas, each with unique transcription profiles, DNA alterations and clinical …