A retrospective analysis of recurrent pediatric ependymoma reveals extremely poor survival and ineffectiveness of current treatments across central nervous system locations and molecular subgroups
(2020)
Journal Article
Ritzmann, T. A., Rogers, H. A., Paine, S. M., Storer, L. C., Jacques, T. S., Chapman, R. J., …Grundy, R. G. (2020). A retrospective analysis of recurrent pediatric ependymoma reveals extremely poor survival and ineffectiveness of current treatments across central nervous system locations and molecular subgroups. Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 67(9), Article e28426. https://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.28426
Background: Relapse occurs in 50% of pediatric ependymoma cases and has poor prognosis. Few studies have investigated the clinical progress of relapsed disease, and treatment lacks a standardized approach. Methods and materials: We analyzed 302 pedia... Read More about A retrospective analysis of recurrent pediatric ependymoma reveals extremely poor survival and ineffectiveness of current treatments across central nervous system locations and molecular subgroups.