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Low grade glioma

MedGen UID:
744283
Concept ID:
C1997217
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Low-grade glioma
SNOMED CT: Low grade glioma (428954009); Low-grade glioma (428954009)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021637

Definition

A grade I or grade II glioma arising from the central nervous system. This category includes pilocytic astrocytoma, diffuse astrocytoma, subependymal giant cell astrocytoma, ependymoma, oligodendroglioma, oligoastrocytoma, and angiocentric glioma. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVLow grade glioma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

van der Meer PB, Taphoorn MJB, Koekkoek JAF
Curr Opin Oncol 2022 Nov 1;34(6):685-690. Epub 2022 Jul 16 doi: 10.1097/CCO.0000000000000876. PMID: 35838207Free PMC Article
Pollack IF, Agnihotri S, Broniscer A
J Neurosurg Pediatr 2019 Mar 1;23(3):261-273. doi: 10.3171/2018.10.PEDS18377. PMID: 30835699Free PMC Article
de Blank P, Bandopadhayay P, Haas-Kogan D, Fouladi M, Fangusaro J
Curr Opin Pediatr 2019 Feb;31(1):21-27. doi: 10.1097/MOP.0000000000000717. PMID: 30531227Free PMC Article

Curated

NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) Central Nervous System Cancers, 2023

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Fangusaro J, Jones DT, Packer RJ, Gutmann DH, Milde T, Witt O, Mueller S, Fisher MJ, Hansford JR, Tabori U, Hargrave D, Bandopadhayay P
Neuro Oncol 2024 Jan 5;26(1):25-37. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/noad195. PMID: 37944912Free PMC Article
Bouffet E, Hansford JR, Garrè ML, Hara J, Plant-Fox A, Aerts I, Locatelli F, van der Lugt J, Papusha L, Sahm F, Tabori U, Cohen KJ, Packer RJ, Witt O, Sandalic L, Bento Pereira da Silva A, Russo M, Hargrave DR
N Engl J Med 2023 Sep 21;389(12):1108-1120. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2303815. PMID: 37733309
Wen PY, Stein A, van den Bent M, De Greve J, Wick A, de Vos FYFL, von Bubnoff N, van Linde ME, Lai A, Prager GW, Campone M, Fasolo A, Lopez-Martin JA, Kim TM, Mason WP, Hofheinz RD, Blay JY, Cho DC, Gazzah A, Pouessel D, Yachnin J, Boran A, Burgess P, Ilankumaran P, Gasal E, Subbiah V
Lancet Oncol 2022 Jan;23(1):53-64. Epub 2021 Nov 24 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(21)00578-7. PMID: 34838156
Ryall S, Tabori U, Hawkins C
Acta Neuropathol Commun 2020 Mar 12;8(1):30. doi: 10.1186/s40478-020-00902-z. PMID: 32164789Free PMC Article
Fangusaro J, Onar-Thomas A, Young Poussaint T, Wu S, Ligon AH, Lindeman N, Banerjee A, Packer RJ, Kilburn LB, Goldman S, Pollack IF, Qaddoumi I, Jakacki RI, Fisher PG, Dhall G, Baxter P, Kreissman SG, Stewart CF, Jones DTW, Pfister SM, Vezina G, Stern JS, Panigrahy A, Patay Z, Tamrazi B, Jones JY, Haque SS, Enterline DS, Cha S, Fisher MJ, Doyle LA, Smith M, Dunkel IJ, Fouladi M
Lancet Oncol 2019 Jul;20(7):1011-1022. Epub 2019 May 28 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(19)30277-3. PMID: 31151904Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Li G, Wu F, Zeng F, Zhai Y, Feng Y, Chang Y, Wang D, Jiang T, Zhang W
CNS Neurosci Ther 2021 Feb;27(2):186-195. Epub 2020 Oct 16 doi: 10.1111/cns.13464. PMID: 33063446Free PMC Article
Ryall S, Tabori U, Hawkins C
Acta Neuropathol Commun 2020 Mar 12;8(1):30. doi: 10.1186/s40478-020-00902-z. PMID: 32164789Free PMC Article
Fangusaro J, Onar-Thomas A, Young Poussaint T, Wu S, Ligon AH, Lindeman N, Banerjee A, Packer RJ, Kilburn LB, Goldman S, Pollack IF, Qaddoumi I, Jakacki RI, Fisher PG, Dhall G, Baxter P, Kreissman SG, Stewart CF, Jones DTW, Pfister SM, Vezina G, Stern JS, Panigrahy A, Patay Z, Tamrazi B, Jones JY, Haque SS, Enterline DS, Cha S, Fisher MJ, Doyle LA, Smith M, Dunkel IJ, Fouladi M
Lancet Oncol 2019 Jul;20(7):1011-1022. Epub 2019 May 28 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(19)30277-3. PMID: 31151904Free PMC Article
Guerreiro Stucklin AS, Grotzer MA
Handb Clin Neurol 2018;155:289-299. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-64189-2.00019-6. PMID: 29891066
Schiff D
Continuum (Minneap Minn) 2017 Dec;23(6, Neuro-oncology):1564-1579. doi: 10.1212/CON.0000000000000537. PMID: 29200111

Therapy

Bouffet E, Hansford JR, Garrè ML, Hara J, Plant-Fox A, Aerts I, Locatelli F, van der Lugt J, Papusha L, Sahm F, Tabori U, Cohen KJ, Packer RJ, Witt O, Sandalic L, Bento Pereira da Silva A, Russo M, Hargrave DR
N Engl J Med 2023 Sep 21;389(12):1108-1120. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2303815. PMID: 37733309
Mellinghoff IK, van den Bent MJ, Blumenthal DT, Touat M, Peters KB, Clarke J, Mendez J, Yust-Katz S, Welsh L, Mason WP, Ducray F, Umemura Y, Nabors B, Holdhoff M, Hottinger AF, Arakawa Y, Sepulveda JM, Wick W, Soffietti R, Perry JR, Giglio P, de la Fuente M, Maher EA, Schoenfeld S, Zhao D, Pandya SS, Steelman L, Hassan I, Wen PY, Cloughesy TF; INDIGO Trial Investigators
N Engl J Med 2023 Aug 17;389(7):589-601. Epub 2023 Jun 4 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2304194. PMID: 37272516Free PMC Article
Mellinghoff IK, Lu M, Wen PY, Taylor JW, Maher EA, Arrillaga-Romany I, Peters KB, Ellingson BM, Rosenblum MK, Chun S, Le K, Tassinari A, Choe S, Toubouti Y, Schoenfeld S, Pandya SS, Hassan I, Steelman L, Clarke JL, Cloughesy TF
Nat Med 2023 Mar;29(3):615-622. Epub 2023 Feb 23 doi: 10.1038/s41591-022-02141-2. PMID: 36823302Free PMC Article
Ryall S, Tabori U, Hawkins C
Acta Neuropathol Commun 2020 Mar 12;8(1):30. doi: 10.1186/s40478-020-00902-z. PMID: 32164789Free PMC Article
Guerreiro Stucklin AS, Grotzer MA
Handb Clin Neurol 2018;155:289-299. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-64189-2.00019-6. PMID: 29891066

Prognosis

Zhang N, Zhang H, Wu W, Zhou R, Li S, Wang Z, Dai Z, Zhang L, Liu F, Liu Z, Zhang J, Luo P, Liu Z, Cheng Q
Theranostics 2022;12(13):5931-5948. Epub 2022 Aug 8 doi: 10.7150/thno.74281. PMID: 35966587Free PMC Article
Li G, Wu F, Zeng F, Zhai Y, Feng Y, Chang Y, Wang D, Jiang T, Zhang W
CNS Neurosci Ther 2021 Feb;27(2):186-195. Epub 2020 Oct 16 doi: 10.1111/cns.13464. PMID: 33063446Free PMC Article
Pallud J, McKhann GM
Neurosurg Clin N Am 2019 Jan;30(1):43-54. Epub 2018 Nov 1 doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2018.09.001. PMID: 30470404
Baumert BG, Hegi ME, van den Bent MJ, von Deimling A, Gorlia T, Hoang-Xuan K, Brandes AA, Kantor G, Taphoorn MJB, Hassel MB, Hartmann C, Ryan G, Capper D, Kros JM, Kurscheid S, Wick W, Enting R, Reni M, Thiessen B, Dhermain F, Bromberg JE, Feuvret L, Reijneveld JC, Chinot O, Gijtenbeek JMM, Rossiter JP, Dif N, Balana C, Bravo-Marques J, Clement PM, Marosi C, Tzuk-Shina T, Nordal RA, Rees J, Lacombe D, Mason WP, Stupp R
Lancet Oncol 2016 Nov;17(11):1521-1532. Epub 2016 Sep 27 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(16)30313-8. PMID: 27686946Free PMC Article
Buckner JC, Shaw EG, Pugh SL, Chakravarti A, Gilbert MR, Barger GR, Coons S, Ricci P, Bullard D, Brown PD, Stelzer K, Brachman D, Suh JH, Schultz CJ, Bahary JP, Fisher BJ, Kim H, Murtha AD, Bell EH, Won M, Mehta MP, Curran WJ Jr
N Engl J Med 2016 Apr 7;374(14):1344-55. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1500925. PMID: 27050206Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Bouffet E, Hansford JR, Garrè ML, Hara J, Plant-Fox A, Aerts I, Locatelli F, van der Lugt J, Papusha L, Sahm F, Tabori U, Cohen KJ, Packer RJ, Witt O, Sandalic L, Bento Pereira da Silva A, Russo M, Hargrave DR
N Engl J Med 2023 Sep 21;389(12):1108-1120. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2303815. PMID: 37733309
Li G, Wu F, Zeng F, Zhai Y, Feng Y, Chang Y, Wang D, Jiang T, Zhang W
CNS Neurosci Ther 2021 Feb;27(2):186-195. Epub 2020 Oct 16 doi: 10.1111/cns.13464. PMID: 33063446Free PMC Article
Fangusaro J, Witt O, Hernáiz Driever P, Bag AK, de Blank P, Kadom N, Kilburn L, Lober RM, Robison NJ, Fisher MJ, Packer RJ, Young Poussaint T, Papusha L, Avula S, Brandes AA, Bouffet E, Bowers D, Artemov A, Chintagumpala M, Zurakowski D, van den Bent M, Bison B, Yeom KW, Taal W, Warren KE
Lancet Oncol 2020 Jun;21(6):e305-e316. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(20)30064-4. PMID: 32502457
Fangusaro J, Onar-Thomas A, Young Poussaint T, Wu S, Ligon AH, Lindeman N, Banerjee A, Packer RJ, Kilburn LB, Goldman S, Pollack IF, Qaddoumi I, Jakacki RI, Fisher PG, Dhall G, Baxter P, Kreissman SG, Stewart CF, Jones DTW, Pfister SM, Vezina G, Stern JS, Panigrahy A, Patay Z, Tamrazi B, Jones JY, Haque SS, Enterline DS, Cha S, Fisher MJ, Doyle LA, Smith M, Dunkel IJ, Fouladi M
Lancet Oncol 2019 Jul;20(7):1011-1022. Epub 2019 May 28 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(19)30277-3. PMID: 31151904Free PMC Article
Baumert BG, Hegi ME, van den Bent MJ, von Deimling A, Gorlia T, Hoang-Xuan K, Brandes AA, Kantor G, Taphoorn MJB, Hassel MB, Hartmann C, Ryan G, Capper D, Kros JM, Kurscheid S, Wick W, Enting R, Reni M, Thiessen B, Dhermain F, Bromberg JE, Feuvret L, Reijneveld JC, Chinot O, Gijtenbeek JMM, Rossiter JP, Dif N, Balana C, Bravo-Marques J, Clement PM, Marosi C, Tzuk-Shina T, Nordal RA, Rees J, Lacombe D, Mason WP, Stupp R
Lancet Oncol 2016 Nov;17(11):1521-1532. Epub 2016 Sep 27 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(16)30313-8. PMID: 27686946Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Zanin L, Sachkova A, Panciani PP, Rohde V, Fontanella MM, Schatlo B
Cell Mol Neurobiol 2023 Nov;43(8):3833-3845. Epub 2023 Sep 13 doi: 10.1007/s10571-023-01406-9. PMID: 37704931Free PMC Article
Rimmer B, Bolnykh I, Dutton L, Lewis J, Burns R, Gallagher P, Williams S, Araújo-Soares V, Menger F, Sharp L
Qual Life Res 2023 Mar;32(3):625-651. Epub 2022 Aug 6 doi: 10.1007/s11136-022-03207-x. PMID: 35931881Free PMC Article
Sherman SJ, Tanaka R, Qaddoumi I
J Psychiatr Res 2022 Apr;148:240-249. Epub 2022 Feb 2 doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2022.01.056. PMID: 35149436
Seyedmirzaei H, Shobeiri P, Turgut M, Hanaei S, Rezaei N
Rev Neurosci 2021 Feb 23;32(2):191-202. Epub 2020 Nov 2 doi: 10.1515/revneuro-2020-0062. PMID: 33125340
Yang M, Guo W, Yang C, Tang J, Huang Q, Feng S, Jiang A, Xu X, Jiang G
PLoS One 2017;12(5):e0175136. Epub 2017 May 4 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175136. PMID: 28472042Free PMC Article

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