Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasm

A 9-month-old boy with no family history of cancer presented with increased head circumference, and MRI demonstrated a solid lesion in the left frontal lobe. A subtotal surgical resection was performe… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 35034013 · Mançano et al., 2022 · Open in CIViC

We found that high VEGF expression (mean positive area > 5,000 pixels/×400 field) was associated with increased likelihood of achieving radiographic response (P = .024; Table 2).

PMID 18182667 · Sathornsumetee et al., 2008 · Open in CIViC

In a clinical study including 12 patients already treated with bevacizumab, high levels of plasma VEGF-121 decrease the OS and the PFS (p = 0.0246 and p = 0.0295) compared to low level of expression.

PMID 29747600 · Martini et al., 2018 · 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

Expression of WDR12 was found to be significantly higher in tumour than normal tissue from TCGA LGG and GBM datasets. Kaplan-Meier analysis showed high WDR12 expression to be significantly associated … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 32180229 · Li et al., 2020 · Open in CIViC

Significant WEE1 protein overexpression was detected by IHC in VUMC-DIPG-1 tissue isolated from a patient's frontal lobe. Significant WEE1 protein levels were also found in E98-FM glioma cells. An i… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 23270927 · Caretti et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC

Two mouse xenograft models were used: one of tumor cells from a genetically engineered mouse with a BRAF V600E mutation, and the other using a patient's DIPG cells (SF8628). SF8628 was found to have … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 24305702 · Mueller et al., 2014 · 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