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ArticleChild's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery2025

Myelodysplastic syndrome-post cytotoxic therapy for pediatric low-grade glioma.

Phoebe Power, Susannah Payne, Rebecca Walsh, Adam Nelson, Neevika Manoharan

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Phoebe PowerKids Cancer Centre, Sydney Children's Hospital, High Street, Randwick, NSW, 2031, Australia.
Susannah PaynePrince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, Australia.
Rebecca WalshPrince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, Australia.
Adam NelsonKids Cancer Centre, Sydney Children's Hospital, High Street, Randwick, NSW, 2031, Australia.
Neevika ManoharanKids Cancer Centre, Sydney Children's Hospital, High Street, Randwick, NSW, 2031, Australia. neevika.manoharan@health.nsw.gov.au.

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Abstract

Myeloid neoplasms-post cytotoxic therapy (MN-pCT, previously therapy-related myeloid neoplasms/tMN), are secondary malignancies associated with prior chemotherapy treatment, historically carrying a very poor prognosis. These are rarely associated with primary central nervous system (CNS) tumors, usually high-grade CNS malignancies requiring intensive multimodal treatment. Pediatric low-grade gliomas (pLGGs) are the most common childhood CNS tumors, and up to 50% of patients will require adjuvant therapy, which has traditionally consisted of low-dose metronomic chemotherapy, though the recent identification of key molecular drivers of pLGG means targeted therapies are changing this paradigm. We present a novel case of a 17-year-old girl with therapy-related myelodysplastic syndrome following chemotherapeutic treatment for pLGG. Given the poor prognosis of MN-pCTs, this case represents an important note of caution when choosing appropriate therapy for pLGG, especially considering the evolving role for targeted treatments in this disease.

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Antineoplastic AgentsBrain NeoplasmsGliomaMyelodysplastic SyndromesAdolescentFemaleHumansAntineoplastic AgentsMyeloid neoplasm-post cytotoxic therapyPediatric low-grade glioma

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PMID40439771
PMCPMC12122624

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