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Response to Radiation in Renal Medullary Carcinoma: a Case Report and Review of the Literature

Rare Tumors, 2011
Renal Medullary Carcinoma (RMC) is a rare and highly aggressive malignancy arising from the renal medulla and found mostly in patients with sickle cell trait. RMC usually presents with widely metastatic disease. We describe a young man diagnosed with RMC
Alexandra M. Walsh, John B. Fiveash, Alyssa T. Reddy, Gregory K. Friedman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large-field irradiation techniques in Germany: A DGMP Working Group survey on the current clinical implementation of total body irradiation, total skin irradiation and craniospinal irradiation. [PDF]

Z Med Phys
In 2023, a Germany-wide survey on the current clinical practice of three different large field irradiation techniques (LFIT), namely total body irradiation (TBI), total skin irradiation (TSI) and craniospinal irradiation (CSI), was conducted covering ...
Heuchel L, Garbe S, Lühr A, Shariff M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Circumscribed Meningeal Melanocytic Neoplasms: CNS WHO Grade, Molecular Profile, and Clinical Outcomes

Brain Pathology, EarlyView.
In this study including 31 circumscribed meningeal melanocytic neoplasms (melanocytoma, intermediate‐grade melanocytic tumor [IMT], and melanoma), overall survival (OS) differed significantly among the groups, with melanoma showing significantly worse OS than melanocytoma and IMT showing intermediate OS between melanocytoma and melanoma.
Yi Zhu, Nishika Karbhari, Timothy J. Kaufmann, Aditya Raghunathan, Cristiane M. Ida, Cinthya J. Zepeda‐Mendoza, Ian J. Dryden, Shahriar Salamat, Chathu Atherton, Sarah M. Jenkins, Svetomir N. Markovic, Ugur T. Sener, Caterina Giannini   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth response to growth hormone therapy following craniospinal irradiation

, 1988
Nineteen (12 male, 7 female) children, who have received craniospinal irradiation for the treatment of a brain tumour distant from the hypothalamic-pituitary axis, resulting in growth hormone (GH) deficiency (CS-PRGHD), have been treated with GH.
Shalet, S. M., Clayton, P. E.; id_orcid, Price, D. A.   +2 more
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Comparison of ArcCHECK and portal dosimetry in dose verification for intensity modulated radiotherapy plan for craniospinal irradiation

Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences, 2023
Background: To study the performance of ArcCHECK system and Portal Dosimetry (PD) used for dose verification in intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) plan of the craniospinal irradiation (CSI).
Jun Yang, Shengnan Dong, Yangyang Huang, Jun Wang, Zhifeng Yang, Qian Li, Guilin He   +6 more
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Infant Embryonal CNS Tumors: Molecular Insights and Treatment Considerations for Contemporary Pediatric Neuro‐Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 73, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Embryonal tumors comprise the majority of malignant central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms diagnosed in children under 3 years of age. Compared with their counterparts in older children, these tumors exhibit distinct molecular biology and a more aggressive clinical phenotype, while their management is complicated by the heightened ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan, Mariah Wright‐Nadkarni, Mohamed S. Abdelbaki, Girish Dhall   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Pilot Study of Low-Dose Craniospinal Irradiation in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Average-Risk Medulloblastoma

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
PurposeMedulloblastoma is one of the most common malignant brain tumors in children. To date, the treatment of average-risk (non-metastatic, completely resected) medulloblastoma includes craniospinal radiation therapy and adjuvant chemotherapy.
Jane E. Minturn, Aaron Y. Mochizuki, Aaron Y. Mochizuki, Sonia Partap, Jean B. Belasco, Beverly J. Lange, Yimei Li, Peter C. Phillips, Iris C. Gibbs, Iris C. Gibbs, Paul G. Fisher, Michael J. Fisher, Anna J. Janss   +12 more
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Central Nervous System Neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐Activated: A Pooled Analysis of Published Clinical Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 73, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐activated, is a recently recognized entity in the WHO CNS5 classification, defined by activation of the FOXR2 transcription factor and unique histopathological features. This review synthesizes available literature and pooled clinical data, providing insight into demographics ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan, Mohamed S. Abdelbaki   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Craniospinal Irradiation With Spinal IMRT to Improve Target Homogeneity [PDF]

International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 2007
To report a new technique for the spinal component of craniospinal irradiation (CSI) in the supine position, to describe a verification procedure for this method, and to compare this technique with conventional plans.Twelve patients were treated between 1998 and 2006 with CSI using a novel technique.
Atmaram, Pai Panandiker, Holly, Ning, Anna, Likhacheva, Karen, Ullman, Barbara, Arora, John, Ondos, Shervin, Karimpour, Roger, Packer, Robert, Miller, Deborah, Citrin   +9 more
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Outcome and prognostic factors following palliative craniospinal irradiation for leptomeningeal carcinomatosis

, 2019
Rami A El Shafie,1,2 Karina Böhm,1,2 Dorothea Weber,3 Kristin Lang,1,2 Fabian Schlaich,1,2 Sebastian Adeberg,1,2 Angela Paul,1,2,4 Matthias F Haefner,1,2 Sonja Katayama,1,2 Florian Sterzing,1,2,5 Juliane Hörner-Rieber,1,2 Sarah Löw,6 Klaus
Löw S, Bernhardt D, Rieken S, Lang K, Sterzing F, Adeberg S, Weber D, Katayama S, Herfarth K, Debus J, El Shafie RA, Hörner-Rieber J, Paul A, Haefner MF, Schlaich F, Böhm K   +15 more
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