Encapsulated Glioma

This phase 3 clinical trial was conducted to assess the progression-free survival in patients with IDH-mutant gliomas treated with Vorasidenib, an oral brain-penetrant inhibitor, which showed prelimin… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 37272516 · Mellinghoff et al., 2023 · Open in CIViC

This phase 3 clinical trial was conducted to assess the progression-free survival in patients with IDH-mutant gliomas treated with Vorasidenib, an oral brain-penetrant inhibitor, which showed prelimin… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 37272516 · Mellinghoff et al., 2023 · Open in CIViC

A case report showing a two-year-old girl with an unusual pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) with both classic- and anaplastic- appearing tumors. A custom NGS panel identified a novel KANK1-NTRK2 fusion in bo… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 29804288 · López et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC

Genetic alterations in pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) were evaluated. Whole-genome sequencing of normal (blood) and tumor samples (n=96) was performed along with corresponding RNA-Seq (n=73) and mate-pair… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 23817572 · Jones et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC

KIAA1549-BRAF fusion was identified in 87 of 272 patients with PLGGs using Fluorescence In situ hybridization (FISH) analysis. This mutation was strongly associated with a greater progression-free sur… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 29948154 · Yang et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC

Genetic alterations in 96 patients with pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) were evaluated. Two new alterations with double KRAS mutations (p.[Glu63Lys]+[Arg73Met] and p.[Leu19Phe]+[Gln22Lys] ) were observed.

PMID 23817572 · Jones et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC

An international multi-institutional study identified108 patients with a methylation profile of supratentorial ependymoma, ZFTA fusion-positive, by whole genome DNA methylation profiling. The study fo… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 37287693 · Ng et al., 2023 · Open in CIViC

In a series of 54 cases of ependymoma diagnosed in children </= 3 years, methylation profiling of all tumours was undertaken as part of a prospective clinical trial (SJYC07 - maximal safe surgical res… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 30976811 · Upadhyaya et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC

In a study of 152 anaplastic oligodendroglial tumors, 121 samples had MGMT promoter methylation. Those with promoter methylation had better progression-free and overall survival.

PMID 19901104 · van den Bent et al., 2009 · Open in CIViC

In this study, loss of chromosome 1p and low MGMT protein expression were associated with objective response (P < .003 and P < .04, respectively). However, only 54% of the study group had evaluation o… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 16541434 · Levin et al., 2006 · Open in CIViC

In an analysis of 13 cases of supratentorial tumors with ZFTA rearrangements without RELA involvement, all were found to have DNA methylation profiles similar to ZFTA::RELA supratentorial ependymoma. … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 34389065 · Tauziède-Espariat et al., 2021 · Open in CIViC

MYB amplification was detected in 28 of 263 patients with PLGGs using Fluorescence In situ hybridization (FISH) analysis. The amplification of MYB was strongly associated with greater progression-free… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 29948154 · Yang et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC

Histological, molecular, and clinical analysis of 26 histologically prototypical isomorphic diffuse gliomas with a specific DNA methylation profile distinct from other glial/glio-neuronal brain tumors… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 31563982 · Wefers et al., 2020 · Open in CIViC

Copy-number analysis was performed on 44 diffuse pediatric low-grade gliomas (PLGGs) to identify recurrent alterations. The most significant event, focal 8q13.1 gain, was observed in 28% (5/18) of dif… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 23633565 · Ramkissoon et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC

A comprehensive genomic analysis was conducted on 172 cases of pediatric low-grade gliomas (PLGGs) across various histologic subtypes, utilizing whole-genome sequencing (WGS) and/or RNA sequencing. Th… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 26829751 · Bandopadhayay et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

The study compiled clinicopathologic and molecular features of 46 gliomas with a MYB or MYBL1 alteration diagnosed at a single center. The tumors showed low-grade histopathologic features and were bro… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 31595312 · Chiang et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC

Comprehensive molecular studies (through whole genome, whole exome, transcriptome sequencing, genome-wide copy number analysis, clustering analysis by DNA methylation profiling, mutation hotspot analy… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 26810070 · Qaddoumi et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

The study compiled the clinicopathologic and molecular features of 46 gliomas with a MYB or MYBL1 alteration diagnosed at a single center. The tumors showed low-grade histopathologic features and were… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 31595312 · Chiang et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC

A research study performed in 2010 involved 57 pediatric low-grade gliomas (LGGs) and a comparison group of 59 pediatric high-grade gliomas (HGGs). Among the LGG group, there were 34 cases of pilocyti… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 21046410 · Tatevossian et al., 2010 · Open in CIViC

A 14.6-year-old male [ID: 6] with a family history of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) affecting both parents and a sibling. The patient was asymptomatic at diagnosis, and a biopsy of the left frontal g… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 35945463 · Lucas et al., 2022 · Open in CIViC

This study reported 47 neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) patients with biallelic inactivation of NF1 genes were detected in all glial tumors. Targeted capture-based next-generation sequencing (479 cancer… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 35945463 · Lucas et al., 2022 · Open in CIViC

In a phase 2 trial, patients with pediatric low-grade glioma after at least one standard therapy were treated with MEK1/2 inhibitor selumetinib. In stratum 1, nine patients with WHO grade I pilocytic … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 31151904 · Fangusaro et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC

This study reported 47 neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) patients with biallelic inactivation of NF1 genes were detected in all glial tumors. Targeted capture-based next-generation sequencing (479 cancer… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 35945463 · Lucas et al., 2022 · Open in CIViC

This study reported 47 neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) patients with biallelic inactivation of NF1 genes were detected in all glial tumors. Targeted capture-based next-generation sequencing (479 cancer… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 35945463 · Lucas et al., 2022 · Open in CIViC

This study reported 47 neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) patients with biallelic inactivation of NF1 genes were detected in all glial tumors. Targeted capture-based next-generation sequencing (479 cancer… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 35945463 · Lucas et al., 2022 · Open in CIViC

This study reported 47 neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) patients with biallelic inactivation of NF1 genes were detected in all glial tumors. Targeted capture-based next-generation sequencing (479 cancer… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 35945463 · Lucas et al., 2022 · Open in CIViC

This study reported 47 neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) patients with biallelic inactivation of NF1 genes were detected in all glial tumors. Targeted capture-based next-generation sequencing (479 cancer… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 35945463 · Lucas et al., 2022 · Open in CIViC

Single strand conformation polymorphism and sequencing was used on human tumors to determine tumor NF2 genotype. This is a nonsense mutation.

PMID 10433955 · Ebert et al., 1999 · Open in CIViC

Blood or tumor specimens of 37 unrelated adult patients with ependymomas related to neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) underwent sequencing of the NF2 gene to reveal germline variants. Overall, 64% were f… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 21294614 · Plotkin et al., 2011 · Open in CIViC

Genetic alterations in pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) were evaluated. Two alterations were found in the PTPN11 (aka SHP-2) gene, encoding a RAS-MAPK-related adaptor protein and phosphatase. Both alteratio… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 23817572 · Jones et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC

From a retrospective review of 38,095 tumor samples from 33,997 patients that underwent fusion screening at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 87 tumors were found to be positive for an NTRK1, NT… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 31375766 · Solomon et al., 2020 · Open in CIViC

Whole genome sequencing of 96 pilocytic astrocytomas by the International Cancer Genome Consortium (ICGC) PedBrain Tumor Project identified QKI::NTRK2 (e6::e16) fusions in 2 cases (5 yo & 12 yo males)… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 23817572 · Jones et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC

SEC61G::EGFR (5'UTR::e14) (5'-UTR of SEC61G and 3'-UTR of EGFR) was detected in ependymoma as a change sensitive to gefitinib (also confirmed by mice xenografts model). Screening of 16 ependymoma pati… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 29092923 · Servidei et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC

The aim of this Chinese study was to identify prognostic biomarkers for pediatric low-grade gliomas (PLGG). Approximately 300 patients were included. Using Sanger sequencing, mutations at TERT promote… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 29948154 · Yang et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC

In patients with initially low-grade IDH-mutant gliomas previously treated with temozolomide, a high tumor mutational burden (TMB-high)/temozolomide-associated hypermutator phenotype was associated wi… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 33823014 · Yu et al., 2021 · Open in CIViC

In the evaluation of 275 oligodendroglial tumors, the specific genotype at amino acid 72 of TP53 (Arg/Arg, Arg/Pro, or Pro/Pro) was not associated grade of malignancy (low- vs. high-grade, P = 0.650) … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 17854663 · Idbaih et al., 2007 · Open in CIViC