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Childhood Central Nervous System Neuroblastoma

MedGen UID:
854378
•Concept ID:
C3887519
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Childhood Cerebral Neuroblastoma

Definition

A neuroblastoma that arises from the cerebral hemispheres and occurs during childhood. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChildhood Central Nervous System Neuroblastoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Utility of radiolabeled somatostatin receptor analogues for staging/restaging and treatment of somatostatin receptor-positive pediatric tumors.
Khanna G, Bushnell D, O'Dorisio MS
Oncologist 2008 Apr;13(4):382-9. doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2007-0175. PMID: 18448552
Thyroid carcinoma presenting in childhood or after treatment of childhood malignancies: An institutional experience and review of the literature.
Gow KW, Lensing S, Hill DA, Krasin MJ, McCarville MB, Rai SN, Zacher M, Spunt SL, Strickland DK, Hudson MM
J Pediatr Surg 2003 Nov;38(11):1574-80. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3468(03)00563-3. PMID: 14614703
Second malignancies in pediatric patients: imaging findings and differential diagnosis.
Vázquez E, Castellote A, Piqueras J, Ortuno P, Sánchez-Toledo J, Nogués P, Lucaya J
Radiographics 2003 Sep-Oct;23(5):1155-72. doi: 10.1148/rg.235035040. PMID: 12975507

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Embryonal Tumors of the Central Nervous System with Multilayered Rosettes and Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumors.
Kamenova M, Kaneva R, Genova K, Gabrovsky N
Adv Exp Med Biol 2023;1405:225-252. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-23705-8_8. PMID: 37452940
Anti-GD2 Directed Immunotherapy for High-Risk and Metastatic Neuroblastoma.
Chan GC, Chan CM
Biomolecules 2022 Feb 24;12(3) doi: 10.3390/biom12030358. PMID: 35327550Free PMC Article
Insights into the Chemical Biology of Childhood Embryonal Solid Tumors by NMR-Based Metabolomics.
Quintero Escobar M, Maschietto M, Krepischi ACV, Avramovic N, Tasic L
Biomolecules 2019 Dec 8;9(12) doi: 10.3390/biom9120843. PMID: 31817982Free PMC Article
Common cancers in adolescents.
Barr RD
Cancer Treat Rev 2007 Nov;33(7):597-602. Epub 2007 Jan 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2006.11.003. PMID: 17222981
Neuroblastoma metastatic to the central nervous system. The Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center Experience and A Literature Review.
Kramer K, Kushner B, Heller G, Cheung NK
Cancer 2001 Apr 15;91(8):1510-9. PMID: 11301399

Diagnosis

Biological and Genetic Features of Neuroblastoma and Their Clinical Importance.
Aygun N
Curr Pediatr Rev 2018;14(2):73-90. doi: 10.2174/1573396314666180129101627. PMID: 29380702
Pediatric spinal tumors.
Hsu W, Jallo GI
Handb Clin Neurol 2013;112:959-65. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52910-7.00016-7. PMID: 23622304
Functional-metabolic imaging of neuroblastoma.
Sharp SE, Parisi MT, Gelfand MJ, Yanik GA, Shulkin BL
Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 2013 Mar;57(1):6-20. PMID: 23474631
Diagnosis of childhood cancer.
Raab CP, Gartner JC Jr
Prim Care 2009 Dec;36(4):671-84. doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2009.07.002. PMID: 19913181
Neuroblastoma metastatic to the central nervous system. The Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center Experience and A Literature Review.
Kramer K, Kushner B, Heller G, Cheung NK
Cancer 2001 Apr 15;91(8):1510-9. PMID: 11301399

Therapy

Anti-GD2 Directed Immunotherapy for High-Risk and Metastatic Neuroblastoma.
Chan GC, Chan CM
Biomolecules 2022 Feb 24;12(3) doi: 10.3390/biom12030358. PMID: 35327550Free PMC Article
131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine therapy in children with advanced neuroblastoma.
DuBois SG, Matthay KK
Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 2013 Mar;57(1):53-65. PMID: 23474635
Breast-feeding and childhood cancer: A systematic review with metaanalysis.
Martin RM, Gunnell D, Owen CG, Smith GD
Int J Cancer 2005 Dec 20;117(6):1020-31. doi: 10.1002/ijc.21274. PMID: 15986434
From in utero and childhood exposure to parental smoking to childhood cancer: a possible link and the need for action.
Sasco AJ, Vainio H
Hum Exp Toxicol 1999 Apr;18(4):192-201. doi: 10.1191/096032799678839905. PMID: 10333301
Brain tumors in children.
Packer RJ
Arch Neurol 1999 Apr;56(4):421-5. doi: 10.1001/archneur.56.4.421. PMID: 10199329

Prognosis

Biological and Genetic Features of Neuroblastoma and Their Clinical Importance.
Aygun N
Curr Pediatr Rev 2018;14(2):73-90. doi: 10.2174/1573396314666180129101627. PMID: 29380702
Pediatric spinal tumors.
Hsu W, Jallo GI
Handb Clin Neurol 2013;112:959-65. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52910-7.00016-7. PMID: 23622304
Functional-metabolic imaging of neuroblastoma.
Sharp SE, Parisi MT, Gelfand MJ, Yanik GA, Shulkin BL
Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 2013 Mar;57(1):6-20. PMID: 23474631
Childhood tumors of the nervous system as disorders of normal development.
Grimmer MR, Weiss WA
Curr Opin Pediatr 2006 Dec;18(6):634-8. doi: 10.1097/MOP.0b013e32801080fe. PMID: 17099362
Neuroblastoma as a neurobiological disease.
Schor NF
J Neurooncol 1999 Jan;41(2):159-66. doi: 10.1023/a:1006171406740. PMID: 10222436

Clinical prediction guides

Maternal migraine and risk of pediatric cancers.
Orimoloye HT, Heck JE, Charles A, Saechao C, He D, Federman N, Olsen J, Ritz B, Hansen J
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2023 Jul;70(7):e30385. Epub 2023 Apr 26 doi: 10.1002/pbc.30385. PMID: 37101365Free PMC Article
Insights into the Chemical Biology of Childhood Embryonal Solid Tumors by NMR-Based Metabolomics.
Quintero Escobar M, Maschietto M, Krepischi ACV, Avramovic N, Tasic L
Biomolecules 2019 Dec 8;9(12) doi: 10.3390/biom9120843. PMID: 31817982Free PMC Article
Biological and Genetic Features of Neuroblastoma and Their Clinical Importance.
Aygun N
Curr Pediatr Rev 2018;14(2):73-90. doi: 10.2174/1573396314666180129101627. PMID: 29380702
Pediatric spinal tumors.
Hsu W, Jallo GI
Handb Clin Neurol 2013;112:959-65. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52910-7.00016-7. PMID: 23622304
Functional-metabolic imaging of neuroblastoma.
Sharp SE, Parisi MT, Gelfand MJ, Yanik GA, Shulkin BL
Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 2013 Mar;57(1):6-20. PMID: 23474631

Recent systematic reviews

Cancer risk in children and young adults born preterm: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Paquette K, Coltin H, Boivin A, Amre D, Nuyt AM, Luu TM
PLoS One 2019;14(1):e0210366. Epub 2019 Jan 4 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0210366. PMID: 30608983Free PMC Article
Space-time clustering of childhood cancers: a systematic review and pooled analysis.
Kreis C, Doessegger E, Lupatsch JE, Spycher BD
Eur J Epidemiol 2019 Jan;34(1):9-21. Epub 2018 Nov 16 doi: 10.1007/s10654-018-0456-y. PMID: 30446850Free PMC Article
Breast-feeding and childhood cancer: A systematic review with metaanalysis.
Martin RM, Gunnell D, Owen CG, Smith GD
Int J Cancer 2005 Dec 20;117(6):1020-31. doi: 10.1002/ijc.21274. PMID: 15986434

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