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Childhood ependymoma

MedGen UID:
343609
Concept ID:
C1851584
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Adult intracranial ependymoma; Ependymoma, Familial; Familial ependymoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003478

Definition

An ependymoma that arises from the central nervous system and occurs during childhood. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Hwang EI, Hanson D, Filbin MG, Mack SC
Neoplasia 2023 May;39:100895. Epub 2023 Mar 20 doi: 10.1016/j.neo.2023.100895. PMID: 36944298Free PMC Article
Grill J, Pascal C, Chantal K
Paediatr Drugs 2003;5(8):533-43. doi: 10.2165/00148581-200305080-00004. PMID: 12895136
Merchant TE
Oncology (Williston Park) 2002 May;16(5):629-42, 644; discussion 645-6, 648. PMID: 12108890

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Coltin H, Pequeno P, Liu N, Tsang DS, Gupta S, Taylor MD, Bouffet E, Ramaswamy V, Nathan PC
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2024 Nov;71(11):e31275. Epub 2024 Aug 16 doi: 10.1002/pbc.31275. PMID: 39152641
Marinoff AE, Ma C, Guo D, Snuderl M, Wright KD, Manley PE, Al-Sayegh H, Sinai CE, Ullrich NJ, Marcus K, Haas-Kogan D, Goumnerova L, London WB, Kieran MW, Chi SN, Fangusaro J, Bandopadhayay P
J Neurooncol 2017 Oct;135(1):201-211. Epub 2017 Jul 21 doi: 10.1007/s11060-017-2568-8. PMID: 28733870Free PMC Article
Merchant TE
J Clin Oncol 2017 Jul 20;35(21):2364-2369. Epub 2017 Jun 22 doi: 10.1200/JCO.2017.73.1265. PMID: 28640697
Liu AP, Shing MM, Yuen HL, Li CH, Ling SC, Luk CW, Ha SY, Li CK, Kwong DL, Chan GC
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2014 Apr;61(4):606-11. Epub 2013 Oct 26 doi: 10.1002/pbc.24820. PMID: 24167035
MacDonald SM, Safai S, Trofimov A, Wolfgang J, Fullerton B, Yeap BY, Bortfeld T, Tarbell NJ, Yock T
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2008 Jul 15;71(4):979-86. Epub 2008 Mar 5 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.11.065. PMID: 18325681

Diagnosis

Myseros JS
Adv Tech Stand Neurosurg 2024;53:93-118. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-67077-0_7. PMID: 39287805
Hwang EI, Hanson D, Filbin MG, Mack SC
Neoplasia 2023 May;39:100895. Epub 2023 Mar 20 doi: 10.1016/j.neo.2023.100895. PMID: 36944298Free PMC Article
Liu AP, Shing MM, Yuen HL, Li CH, Ling SC, Luk CW, Ha SY, Li CK, Kwong DL, Chan GC
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2014 Apr;61(4):606-11. Epub 2013 Oct 26 doi: 10.1002/pbc.24820. PMID: 24167035
Bowers DC, Kucejova B, Margraf L, Gargan L, Brugarolas J
J Neurooncol 2011 Jul;103(3):797-801. Epub 2010 Nov 13 doi: 10.1007/s11060-010-0455-7. PMID: 21076853
Merchant TE
Oncology (Williston Park) 2002 May;16(5):629-42, 644; discussion 645-6, 648. PMID: 12108890

Therapy

Islam MM, Mirza SP
Drug Dev Res 2022 Nov;83(7):1505-1518. Epub 2022 Aug 28 doi: 10.1002/ddr.21984. PMID: 36031762
Merchant TE
J Clin Oncol 2017 Jul 20;35(21):2364-2369. Epub 2017 Jun 22 doi: 10.1200/JCO.2017.73.1265. PMID: 28640697
Bowers DC, Kucejova B, Margraf L, Gargan L, Brugarolas J
J Neurooncol 2011 Jul;103(3):797-801. Epub 2010 Nov 13 doi: 10.1007/s11060-010-0455-7. PMID: 21076853
Wright KD, Gajjar A
Childs Nerv Syst 2009 Oct;25(10):1275-82. Epub 2009 Feb 11 doi: 10.1007/s00381-009-0809-7. PMID: 19212772Free PMC Article
Merchant TE
Oncology (Williston Park) 2002 May;16(5):629-42, 644; discussion 645-6, 648. PMID: 12108890

Prognosis

Hwang EI, Hanson D, Filbin MG, Mack SC
Neoplasia 2023 May;39:100895. Epub 2023 Mar 20 doi: 10.1016/j.neo.2023.100895. PMID: 36944298Free PMC Article
Merchant TE
J Clin Oncol 2017 Jul 20;35(21):2364-2369. Epub 2017 Jun 22 doi: 10.1200/JCO.2017.73.1265. PMID: 28640697
Kim JH, Huang Y, Griffin AS, Rajappa P, Greenfield JP
Clin Transl Oncol 2013 Oct;15(10):759-65. Epub 2013 Apr 25 doi: 10.1007/s12094-013-1041-1. PMID: 23615979
Bowers DC, Kucejova B, Margraf L, Gargan L, Brugarolas J
J Neurooncol 2011 Jul;103(3):797-801. Epub 2010 Nov 13 doi: 10.1007/s11060-010-0455-7. PMID: 21076853
Merchant TE
Oncology (Williston Park) 2002 May;16(5):629-42, 644; discussion 645-6, 648. PMID: 12108890

Clinical prediction guides

Zhang C, Ostrom QT, Hansen HM, Gonzalez-Maya J, Hu D, Ziv E, Morimoto L, de Smith AJ, Muskens IS, Kline CN, Vaksman Z, Hakonarson H, Diskin SJ, Kruchko C, Barnholtz-Sloan JS, Ramaswamy V, Ali-Osman F, Bondy ML, Taylor MD, Metayer C, Wiemels JL, Walsh KM
Neuro Oncol 2020 Nov 26;22(11):1637-1646. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/noaa130. PMID: 32607579Free PMC Article
Donson AM, Amani V, Warner EA, Griesinger AM, Witt DA, Levy JMM, Hoffman LM, Hankinson TC, Handler MH, Vibhakar R, Dorris K, Foreman NK
Mol Cancer Ther 2018 Sep;17(9):1984-1994. Epub 2018 Jun 20 doi: 10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-17-1185. PMID: 29925527Free PMC Article
Panwalkar P, Clark J, Ramaswamy V, Hawes D, Yang F, Dunham C, Yip S, Hukin J, Sun Y, Schipper MJ, Chavez L, Margol A, Pekmezci M, Chung C, Banda A, Bayliss JM, Curry SJ, Santi M, Rodriguez FJ, Snuderl M, Karajannis MA, Saratsis AM, Horbinski CM, Carret AS, Wilson B, Johnston D, Lafay-Cousin L, Zelcer S, Eisenstat D, Silva M, Scheinemann K, Jabado N, McNeely PD, Kool M, Pfister SM, Taylor MD, Hawkins C, Korshunov A, Judkins AR, Venneti S
Acta Neuropathol 2017 Nov;134(5):705-714. Epub 2017 Jul 21 doi: 10.1007/s00401-017-1752-4. PMID: 28733933Free PMC Article
Liu AP, Shing MM, Yuen HL, Li CH, Ling SC, Luk CW, Ha SY, Li CK, Kwong DL, Chan GC
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2014 Apr;61(4):606-11. Epub 2013 Oct 26 doi: 10.1002/pbc.24820. PMID: 24167035
Bown NP, Pearson AD, Davison EV, Gardner-Medwin D, Crawford P, Perry R
Cancer Genet Cytogenet 1988 Nov;36(1):25-30. doi: 10.1016/0165-4608(88)90071-4. PMID: 3203296

Recent systematic reviews

Grill J, Pascal C, Chantal K
Paediatr Drugs 2003;5(8):533-43. doi: 10.2165/00148581-200305080-00004. PMID: 12895136

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