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ReviewNeurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics2022

Medulloblastoma in the Modern Era: Review of Contemporary Trials, Molecular Advances, and Updates in Management.

Margot A Lazow, Joshua D Palmer, Maryam Fouladi, Ralph Salloum

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Review in Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

33 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Long-term outcomes of pediatric medulloblastoma before routine molecular classification: a 20-year single-center cohort study.Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Margot A LazowPediatric Brain Tumor Program, Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplant, Nationwide Children's Hospital, 700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH, 43205, USA.
Joshua D PalmerThe Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA.
Maryam FouladiPediatric Brain Tumor Program, Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplant, Nationwide Children's Hospital, 700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH, 43205, USA.
Ralph SalloumPediatric Brain Tumor Program, Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplant, Nationwide Children's Hospital, 700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH, 43205, USA. Ralph.Salloum@nationwidechildrens.org.ORCID 0000-0001-9437-0616

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Critical discoveries over the past two decades have transformed our understanding of medulloblastoma from a single entity into a clinically and biologically heterogeneous disease composed of at least four molecularly distinct subgroups with prognostically and therapeutically relevant genomic signatures. Contemporary clinical trials also have provided valuable insight guiding appropriate treatment strategies. Despite therapeutic and biological advances, medulloblastoma patients across the age spectrum experience tumor- and treatment-related morbidity and mortality. Using an updated risk stratification approach integrating both clinical and molecular features, ongoing research seeks to (1) cautiously reduce therapy and mitigate toxicity in low-average risk patients, and (2) thoughtfully intensify treatment with incorporation of novel, biologically guided agents for patients with high-risk disease. Herein, we review important historical and contemporary studies, discuss management updates, and summarize current knowledge of the biological landscape across unique pediatric, infant, young adult, and relapsed medulloblastoma populations.

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Brain NeoplasmsCerebellar NeoplasmsMedulloblastomaChildGenomicsHumansInfantClinical trialsFuture directionsMedulloblastomaMolecular subgroupsPediatricYoung adult

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PMID35859223
PMCPMC9723091

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