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Refractory Brain Neoplasm

MedGen UID:
384905
Concept ID:
C2347923
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Refractory Brain Tumor

Definition

Brain neoplasm that is resistant to treatment. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Sait SF, Giantini-Larsen AM, Tringale KR, Souweidane MM, Karajannis MA
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2023 Apr;23(4):185-199. Epub 2023 Mar 7 doi: 10.1007/s11910-023-01257-3. PMID: 36881254Free PMC Article
Bush SH, Tierney S, Lawlor PG
Drugs 2017 Oct;77(15):1623-1643. doi: 10.1007/s40265-017-0804-3. PMID: 28864877Free PMC Article
Freeman WD
Continuum (Minneap Minn) 2015 Oct;21(5 Neurocritical Care):1299-323. doi: 10.1212/CON.0000000000000235. PMID: 26426232

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Sait SF, Giantini-Larsen AM, Tringale KR, Souweidane MM, Karajannis MA
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2023 Apr;23(4):185-199. Epub 2023 Mar 7 doi: 10.1007/s11910-023-01257-3. PMID: 36881254Free PMC Article
Kaulen LD, Baehring JM
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2022 Nov;23(11):1548-1565. Epub 2022 Oct 7 doi: 10.1007/s11864-022-01016-5. PMID: 36205806
Bardia A, Hurvitz SA, Tolaney SM, Loirat D, Punie K, Oliveira M, Brufsky A, Sardesai SD, Kalinsky K, Zelnak AB, Weaver R, Traina T, Dalenc F, Aftimos P, Lynce F, Diab S, Cortés J, O'Shaughnessy J, Diéras V, Ferrario C, Schmid P, Carey LA, Gianni L, Piccart MJ, Loibl S, Goldenberg DM, Hong Q, Olivo MS, Itri LM, Rugo HS; ASCENT Clinical Trial Investigators
N Engl J Med 2021 Apr 22;384(16):1529-1541. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2028485. PMID: 33882206
Camidge DR, Kim HR, Ahn MJ, Yang JC, Han JY, Lee JS, Hochmair MJ, Li JY, Chang GC, Lee KH, Gridelli C, Delmonte A, Garcia Campelo R, Kim DW, Bearz A, Griesinger F, Morabito A, Felip E, Califano R, Ghosh S, Spira A, Gettinger SN, Tiseo M, Gupta N, Haney J, Kerstein D, Popat S
N Engl J Med 2018 Nov 22;379(21):2027-2039. Epub 2018 Sep 25 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1810171. PMID: 30280657
McFaline-Figueroa JR, Lee EQ
Am J Med 2018 Aug;131(8):874-882. Epub 2018 Jan 31 doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.12.039. PMID: 29371158

Diagnosis

Eisenbarth D, Wang YA
Oncogene 2023 Jun;42(27):2155-2165. Epub 2023 Jun 5 doi: 10.1038/s41388-023-02738-y. PMID: 37277603Free PMC Article
Sait SF, Giantini-Larsen AM, Tringale KR, Souweidane MM, Karajannis MA
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2023 Apr;23(4):185-199. Epub 2023 Mar 7 doi: 10.1007/s11910-023-01257-3. PMID: 36881254Free PMC Article
Kaulen LD, Baehring JM
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2022 Nov;23(11):1548-1565. Epub 2022 Oct 7 doi: 10.1007/s11864-022-01016-5. PMID: 36205806
Schaff LR, Grommes C
Blood 2022 Sep 1;140(9):971-979. doi: 10.1182/blood.2020008377. PMID: 34699590Free PMC Article
McFaline-Figueroa JR, Lee EQ
Am J Med 2018 Aug;131(8):874-882. Epub 2018 Jan 31 doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.12.039. PMID: 29371158

Therapy

Vellayappan B, Lim-Fat MJ, Kotecha R, De Salles A, Fariselli L, Levivier M, Ma L, Paddick I, Pollock BE, Regis J, Sheehan JP, Suh JH, Yomo S, Sahgal A
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2024 Jan 1;118(1):14-28. Epub 2023 Jul 22 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2023.07.015. PMID: 37482137
Sait SF, Giantini-Larsen AM, Tringale KR, Souweidane MM, Karajannis MA
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2023 Apr;23(4):185-199. Epub 2023 Mar 7 doi: 10.1007/s11910-023-01257-3. PMID: 36881254Free PMC Article
Kaulen LD, Baehring JM
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2022 Nov;23(11):1548-1565. Epub 2022 Oct 7 doi: 10.1007/s11864-022-01016-5. PMID: 36205806
Hu H, Mu Q, Bao Z, Chen Y, Liu Y, Chen J, Wang K, Wang Z, Nam Y, Jiang B, Sa JK, Cho HJ, Her NG, Zhang C, Zhao Z, Zhang Y, Zeng F, Wu F, Kang X, Liu Y, Qian Z, Wang Z, Huang R, Wang Q, Zhang W, Qiu X, Li W, Nam DH, Fan X, Wang J, Jiang T
Cell 2018 Nov 29;175(6):1665-1678.e18. Epub 2018 Oct 18 doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.09.038. PMID: 30343896
Bush SH, Tierney S, Lawlor PG
Drugs 2017 Oct;77(15):1623-1643. doi: 10.1007/s40265-017-0804-3. PMID: 28864877Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Sait SF, Giantini-Larsen AM, Tringale KR, Souweidane MM, Karajannis MA
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2023 Apr;23(4):185-199. Epub 2023 Mar 7 doi: 10.1007/s11910-023-01257-3. PMID: 36881254Free PMC Article
Juraschka K, Taylor MD
J Neurosurg Pediatr 2019 Oct 1;24(4):353-363. doi: 10.3171/2019.5.PEDS18381. PMID: 31574483
Hu H, Mu Q, Bao Z, Chen Y, Liu Y, Chen J, Wang K, Wang Z, Nam Y, Jiang B, Sa JK, Cho HJ, Her NG, Zhang C, Zhao Z, Zhang Y, Zeng F, Wu F, Kang X, Liu Y, Qian Z, Wang Z, Huang R, Wang Q, Zhang W, Qiu X, Li W, Nam DH, Fan X, Wang J, Jiang T
Cell 2018 Nov 29;175(6):1665-1678.e18. Epub 2018 Oct 18 doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.09.038. PMID: 30343896
McFaline-Figueroa JR, Lee EQ
Am J Med 2018 Aug;131(8):874-882. Epub 2018 Jan 31 doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.12.039. PMID: 29371158
Nowell M, Miserocchi A, McEvoy AW
Semin Neurol 2015 Jun;35(3):209-17. Epub 2015 Jun 10 doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1552628. PMID: 26060900

Clinical prediction guides

LaMarche NM, Hegde S, Park MD, Maier BB, Troncoso L, Le Berichel J, Hamon P, Belabed M, Mattiuz R, Hennequin C, Chin T, Reid AM, Reyes-Torres I, Nemeth E, Zhang R, Olson OC, Doroshow DB, Rohs NC, Gomez JE, Veluswamy R, Hall N, Venturini N, Ginhoux F, Liu Z, Buckup M, Figueiredo I, Roudko V, Miyake K, Karasuyama H, Gonzalez-Kozlova E, Gnjatic S, Passegué E, Kim-Schulze S, Brown BD, Hirsch FR, Kim BS, Marron TU, Merad M
Nature 2024 Jan;625(7993):166-174. Epub 2023 Dec 6 doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06797-9. PMID: 38057662Free PMC Article
Mu Q, Chai R, Pang B, Yang Y, Liu H, Zhao Z, Bao Z, Song D, Zhu Z, Yan M, Jiang B, Mo Z, Tang J, Sa JK, Cho HJ, Chang Y, Chan KHY, Loi DSC, Tam SST, Chan AKY, Wu AR, Liu Z, Poon WS, Ng HK, Chan DTM, Iavarone A, Nam DH, Jiang T, Wang J
Sci Transl Med 2023 Oct 4;15(716):eadh4181. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adh4181. PMID: 37792958
Guo X, Chang M, Wang Y, Xing B, Ma W
Int J Biol Sci 2023;19(12):3762-3780. Epub 2023 Jul 24 doi: 10.7150/ijbs.85813. PMID: 37564196Free PMC Article
Wu H, Guo C, Wang C, Xu J, Zheng S, Duan J, Li Y, Bai H, Xu Q, Ning F, Wang F, Yang Q
Cancer Sci 2023 Jun;114(6):2609-2621. Epub 2023 Mar 10 doi: 10.1111/cas.15773. PMID: 36853018Free 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

Recent systematic reviews

Vellayappan B, Lim-Fat MJ, Kotecha R, De Salles A, Fariselli L, Levivier M, Ma L, Paddick I, Pollock BE, Regis J, Sheehan JP, Suh JH, Yomo S, Sahgal A
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2024 Jan 1;118(1):14-28. Epub 2023 Jul 22 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2023.07.015. PMID: 37482137
Serioli S, Agostini L, Pietrantoni A, Valeri F, Costanza F, Chiloiro S, Buffoli B, Piazza A, Poliani PL, Peris-Celda M, Iavarone F, Gaudino S, Gessi M, Schinzari G, Mattogno PP, Giampietro A, De Marinis L, Pontecorvi A, Fontanella MM, Lauretti L, Rindi G, Olivi A, Bianchi A, Doglietto F
Int J Mol Sci 2023 Oct 29;24(21) doi: 10.3390/ijms242115719. PMID: 37958702Free PMC Article
Jensen LR, Maier AD, Lomstein A, Graillon T, Hrachova M, Bota D, Ruiz-Patiño A, Arrieta O, Cardona AF, Rudà R, Furtner J, Roeckle U, Clement P, Preusser M, Scheie D, Broholm H, Kristensen BW, Skjøth-Rasmussen J, Ziebell M, Munch TN, Fugleholm K, Walter MA, Mathiesen T, Mirian C
Neurosurg Rev 2022 Oct;45(5):3067-3081. Epub 2022 Aug 19 doi: 10.1007/s10143-022-01849-6. PMID: 35984552
Bauman MMJ, Bhandarkar AR, Zheng CR, Riviere-Cazaux C, Beeler CJ, Naylor RM, Daniels DJ
Neurosurg Rev 2022 Apr;45(2):1031-1039. Epub 2021 Oct 5 doi: 10.1007/s10143-021-01653-8. PMID: 34609665
Seltzer J, Scotton TC, Kang K, Zada G, Carmichael JD
Pituitary 2016 Feb;19(1):93-104. doi: 10.1007/s11102-015-0674-1. PMID: 26238304

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