Low Grade Glioma

In this preclinical experiment, a pediatric pilocytic astrocytoma cell line (DKFZ-BT66) harboring KIAA1549:BRAF fusion was generated from a two year old patient. Treatment with selumetinib resulted in… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 28002790 · Selt et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC

A pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) cell line named DKFZ-BT66 was generated from a 2-year old patient with the disease. Expression of KIAA1549-BRAF fusion in this cell line was identified. Treatment with sor… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 28002790 · Selt et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC

In this preclinical experiment, a pediatric pilocytic astrocytoma cell line (DKFZ-BT66) harboring KIAA1549:BRAF fusion was generated from a two year old patient. Treatment with trametinib resulted in … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 28002790 · Selt et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC

This preclinical study proposed to use a combination therapy of an MEK inhibitor (e.g. trametinib) and an mTOR inhibitor (e.g. everolimus) for the treatment of pediatric low-grade gliomas (PLGGs) with… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 29156677 · Jain et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC

This preclinical study proposed to use a combination therapy of an MEK inhibitor (e.g. trametinib) and an mTOR inhibitor (e.g. everolimus) for the treatment of pediatric low-grade gliomas (PLGGs) with… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 29156677 · Jain et al., 2017 · 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

Genetic alterations in pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) were evaluated. Two new NTRK2 fusion events were identified in this study. These two NTRK2 fusion events, namely QKI-NTRK2 (2 of 96 samples) and NACC2… (full text at CIViC)

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

A total of 15 pediatric patients with supratentorial ependymomas harboring YAP1::MAMLD1 fusions were reported. In all 15 cases, YAP1::MAMLD1 fusions were confirmed by RT-PCR and sequencing. In the ma… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 30246434 · Andreiuolo et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC

This is a case report of a 26-year-old male patient who sufferred 3 grand mal seizures and was found to have a left frontal lobe ependymoma with a YAP1::FAM118B fusion. No other genetic alterations we… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 33480048 · Wang et al., 2021 · Open in CIViC

DNA methylation profiling of 500 ependymal tumors identified 9 molecular profiles with 3 occurring in the supratentorial compartment (designated ST EPN). RNA sequencing performed in 7 of the 13 cases… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 25965575 · Pajtler et al., 2015 · 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

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

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

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

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

Ependymoma RELA fusion-positive is a genetically defined ependymoma subtype accepted as a distinct entity in the 2016 WHO classification of CNS tumors. This variant accounts for the majority of suprat… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 27157931 · Louis et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

Pajtler et al. generated genome-wide DNA methylation profiles for 500 ependymal tumors using the Illumina 450k methylation array. Tumors were classified into nine molecular subgroups of which 88 supra… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 25965575 · Pajtler et al., 2015 · Open in CIViC