2022
Spectrum of qualitative and quantitative imaging of pilomyxoid, intermediate pilomyxoid and pilocytic astrocytomas in relation to their genetic alterations
Fadel SA, von Reppert M, Kazarian E, Omay EZE, Marks A, Linder N, Hoffmann KT, Darbinyan A, Huttner A, Aboian MS. Spectrum of qualitative and quantitative imaging of pilomyxoid, intermediate pilomyxoid and pilocytic astrocytomas in relation to their genetic alterations. Neuroradiology 2022, 65: 195-205. PMID: 35984480, DOI: 10.1007/s00234-022-03027-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPilocytic astrocytomaImaging characteristicsADC valuesAggressive imaging characteristicsSuprasellar pilocytic astrocytomaRecurrence/progressionPediatric brain tumorsFrontal white matterWhole-exome sequencingPilomyxoid astrocytomaIntraventricular extensionSuprasellar regionThird ventriclePosterior fossaAtypical locationBrain tumorsWhite matterGrade 1TumorsAstrocytomasDriver mutationsExome sequencingGenetic alterationsPatientsHippocampus
2021
Exome sequencing identifies SLIT2 variants in primary CNS lymphoma
Kaulen LD, Erson‐Omay E, Henegariu O, Karschnia P, Huttner A, Günel M, Baehring JM. Exome sequencing identifies SLIT2 variants in primary CNS lymphoma. British Journal Of Haematology 2021, 193: 375-379. PMID: 33481259, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.17319.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary central nervous system lymphomaShorter progression-free survivalCentral nervous system lymphomaRole of SLIT2Primary CNS lymphomaProgression-free survivalLarger validation cohortNervous system lymphomaShorter overall survivalPossible prognostic implicationsWarrants further investigationCNS lymphomaTumor DNA samplesOverall survivalPCNSL patientsSystem lymphomaPrognostic implicationsValidation cohortPCNSL pathogenesisLymphoid malignanciesFunction variantsTumor suppressor geneExome sequencingLuciferase assayLymphoma
2019
HGG-01. ACQUISITION OF A HYPERMUTATOR PHENOTYPE UNDERLYING DISTANT SPINAL INTRAMEDULLARY SPREAD IN HISTONE-MUTATED DIFFUSE MIDLINE GLIOMA
Hong C, Kundishora A, Fomchenko E, Huttner A, Erson-Omay Z, Marks A, Diluna M, Kahle K. HGG-01. ACQUISITION OF A HYPERMUTATOR PHENOTYPE UNDERLYING DISTANT SPINAL INTRAMEDULLARY SPREAD IN HISTONE-MUTATED DIFFUSE MIDLINE GLIOMA. Neuro-Oncology 2019, 21: ii86-ii86. PMCID: PMC6477387, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noz036.095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntramedullary spinal metastasesDiffuse midline gliomaMidline gliomaWhole-exome sequencingSpinal metastasesKey oncogenic driver mutationsSomatic mutationsExome sequencingLower extremity weaknessDistant metastatic spreadHigh-grade astrocytic tumorsGenetic alterationsOncogenic driver mutationsSpinal metastatic lesionsProton beam radiationThirteen-year-old maleSpinal intramedullaryExtremity weaknessDistant spreadMetastatic lesionsLumbar tumorsPineal lesionsPoor prognosisTumor spreadPineal tumors