ReviewBrain sciences2024
CNS Germ Cell Tumors: Molecular Advances, Significance in Risk Stratification and Future Directions.
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8 citing papers in PubMed.
- Suprasellar germinoma: intraoperative findings from an endoscopic endonasal approach. Illustrative case.Journal of neurosurgery. Case lessons · 2026Article
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Genomic Profiling as an Adjunct in a Case of Intracranial Germinoma: Utility and Limitations.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- KLRB1 gene in tumor immune regulation and disease prognosis: a multidimensional role review.Discover oncology · 2026Review
- A Rare Case of Seminoma in an Elderly Patient With Suspected Lynch Syndrome.Clinical case reports · 2026Article
- Modeling pediatric brain tumors with human stem cells.Frontiers in cellular neuroscience · 2026Review
- Report from the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation - infantile glioma and other non-embryonal central nervous system tumors: evolving molecular advances and current treatment landscape.Frontiers in oncology · 2026Review
- Mature Teratoma of the Cerebellum with Formed Extracranial Component.Journal of clinical medicine · 2025Article
- The clinical significance of T cell infiltration and immune checkpoint expression in central nervous system germ cell tumors.Frontiers in immunology · 2025Article
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Abstract
Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumors (CNS GCTs) represent a subtype of intracranial malignant tumors characterized by highly heterogeneous histology. Current diagnostic methods in clinical practice have notable limitations, and treatment strategies struggle to achieve personalized therapy based on patient risk stratification. Advances in molecular genetics, biology, epigenetics, and understanding of the tumor microenvironment suggest the diagnostic potential of associated molecular alterations, aiding risk subgroup identification at diagnosis. Furthermore, they suggest the existence of novel therapeutic approaches targeting chromosomal alterations, mutated genes and altered signaling pathways, methylation changes, microRNAs, and immune checkpoints. Moving forward, further research is imperative to explore the pathogenesis of CNS GCTs and unravel the intricate interactions among various molecular alterations. Additionally, these findings require validation in clinical cohorts to assess their role in the diagnosis, risk stratification, and treatment of patients.
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