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ArticleNature cancer2025

A population-based analysis of the molecular landscape of glioma in adolescents and young adults reveals insights into gliomagenesis.

Julie Bennett, Adrian B Levine, Liana Nobre, Logine Negm, Jiil Chung, Karen Fang, Monique Johnson, Martin Komosa, Stacey Krumholtz, Nuno Miguel Nunes and 30 more

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Article in Nature cancer, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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12 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Bridging pediatric and adult neuro-oncology: Insights into adolescents and young adults (AYA) central nervous system tumors.Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics · 2026
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  3. Clinical Outcomes and Prognostic Features of Diffuse Hemispheric Glioma, H3 G34-Mutant: An International Multi-institutional Study.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2026
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  11. Central Nervous System Tumors in Adolescents and Young Adults.Current neurology and neuroscience reports · 2025
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  12. IDH mutant high-grade gliomas.Frontiers in molecular neuroscience · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

40 authors.

Julie Bennett *Division of Haematology/Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Julie.bennett@sickkids.ca.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4146-1511
Adrian B Levine *Arthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Liana NobreDivision of Hematology/Oncology (iHOPE), Department of Pediatrics, Stollery Children's Hospital, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Logine NegmArthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Jiil ChungArthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Karen FangArthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Monique JohnsonDepartment of Paediatric Laboratory Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Martin KomosaArthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Stacey KrumholtzArthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Nuno Miguel NunesArthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3879-9757
Mansuba RanaDepartment of Paediatric Laboratory Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Scott RyallArthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Javal ShethArthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Robert SiddawayArthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2013-9467
Tejus A BaleDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Eric BouffetDivision of Haematology/Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Michael D CusimanoDivision of Neurosurgery, Unity Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Sunit DasArthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Jay DetskyDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Peter DirksArthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5718-6465
Matthias A KarajannisDepartment of Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7151-6528
Paul KongkhamDepartment of Neurosurgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Alexandra Giantini-LarsenDepartment of Neurosurgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Bryan Kincheon LiDepartment of Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Mary Jane Lim-FatDivision of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Andrew L LinDepartment of Neurology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Warren P MasonDepartment of Medicine, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Alexandra MillerDepartment of Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
James R PerryDivision of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Arjun SahgalDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Sameer Farouk SaitDepartment of Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Derek S TsangRadiation Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9762-6901
Gelareh ZadehDepartment of Neurosurgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6637-4502
Normand LaperriereRadiation Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Lananh NguyenDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Andrew GaoDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Julia KeithDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
David G MunozDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Uri TaboriDivision of Haematology/Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5019-2683
Cynthia HawkinsArthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2618-4402

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI SELWYN M VICKERS · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (Société Canadienne du Cancer) 707089Gouvernement du Canada | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (Instituts de Recherche en Santé du Canada) 480606NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Cancer Institute (NCI) P30CA008748
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gliomas are a major cause of cancer-related deaths in adolescents and young adults (AYAs; ages 15-39 years). Different molecular alterations drive gliomas in children and adults, leading to distinct biology and clinical consequences, but the implications of pediatric- versus adult-type alterations in AYAs are unknown. Our population-based analysis of 1,456 clinically and molecularly characterized gliomas in patients aged 0-39 years addresses this gap. Pediatric-type alterations were found in 31% of AYA gliomas and conferred superior outcomes compared to adult-type alterations. AYA low-grade gliomas with specific RAS-MAPK alterations exhibited senescence, tended to arise in different locations and were associated with superior outcomes compared to gliomas in children, suggesting different cellular origins. Hemispheric IDH-mutant, BRAF p.V600E and FGFR-altered gliomas were associated with the risk of malignant transformation, having worse outcomes with increased age. These insights into gliomagenesis may provide a rationale for earlier intervention for certain tumors to disrupt the typical behavior, leading to improved outcomes.

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Brain NeoplasmsGliomaAdolescentAdultChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansInfantInfant, NewbornIsocitrate DehydrogenaseMaleMutationProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafYoung AdultBRAF protein, humanIsocitrate DehydrogenaseProto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf

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PMID40335748

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