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Pineoblastoma

MedGen UID:
104745
Concept ID:
C0205898
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Pineoblastomas
SNOMED CT: Pineoblastoma (767448007); Pineoblastoma (31671006)
Modes of inheritance:
Not genetically inherited
MedGen UID:
988794
Concept ID:
CN307044
Finding
Source: Orphanet
clinical entity without genetic inheritance.
 
HPO: HP:0030408
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0016722
Orphanet: ORPHA251909

Definition

Pineoblastoma is a rare primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) arising in the pineal gland. Pineoblastomas are classified as a WHO grade IV tumor and comprise one-fourth to one-half of pineal parenchymal tumors. Pineoblastoma is a highly cellular tumor originating in the pineal gland and containing small, poorly differentiated cells. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPineoblastoma
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Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Li BK, Al-Karmi S, Huang A, Bouffet E
Expert Rev Mol Diagn 2020 Mar;20(3):293-303. Epub 2020 Jan 15 doi: 10.1080/14737159.2020.1714439. PMID: 31917601
Hořínová V, Drábová K, Nosková H, Bajčiová V, Šoukalová J, Černá L, Hůrková V, Slabý O, Štěrba J
Klin Onkol 2019 Summer;32(Supplementum2):123-127. doi: 10.14735/amko2019S123. PMID: 31409088
Schultz KAP, Williams GM, Kamihara J, Stewart DR, Harris AK, Bauer AJ, Turner J, Shah R, Schneider K, Schneider KW, Carr AG, Harney LA, Baldinger S, Frazier AL, Orbach D, Schneider DT, Malkin D, Dehner LP, Messinger YH, Hill DA
Clin Cancer Res 2018 May 15;24(10):2251-2261. Epub 2018 Jan 17 doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-17-3089. PMID: 29343557Free PMC Article
Kamihara J, Bourdeaut F, Foulkes WD, Molenaar JJ, Mossé YP, Nakagawara A, Parareda A, Scollon SR, Schneider KW, Skalet AH, States LJ, Walsh MF, Diller LR, Brodeur GM
Clin Cancer Res 2017 Jul 1;23(13):e98-e106. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-17-0652. PMID: 28674118Free PMC Article
Borit A, Blackwood W, Mair WG
Cancer 1980 Mar 15;45(6):1408-18. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19800315)45:6<1408::aid-cncr2820450619>3.0.co;2-0. PMID: 6986979

Diagnosis

Li BK, Al-Karmi S, Huang A, Bouffet E
Expert Rev Mol Diagn 2020 Mar;20(3):293-303. Epub 2020 Jan 15 doi: 10.1080/14737159.2020.1714439. PMID: 31917601
Schultz KAP, Williams GM, Kamihara J, Stewart DR, Harris AK, Bauer AJ, Turner J, Shah R, Schneider K, Schneider KW, Carr AG, Harney LA, Baldinger S, Frazier AL, Orbach D, Schneider DT, Malkin D, Dehner LP, Messinger YH, Hill DA
Clin Cancer Res 2018 May 15;24(10):2251-2261. Epub 2018 Jan 17 doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-17-3089. PMID: 29343557Free PMC Article
Kamihara J, Bourdeaut F, Foulkes WD, Molenaar JJ, Mossé YP, Nakagawara A, Parareda A, Scollon SR, Schneider KW, Skalet AH, States LJ, Walsh MF, Diller LR, Brodeur GM
Clin Cancer Res 2017 Jul 1;23(13):e98-e106. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-17-0652. PMID: 28674118Free PMC Article
Antoneli CB, Ribeiro Kde C, Sakamoto LH, Chojniak MM, Novaes PE, Arias VE
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2007 Mar;48(3):306-10. doi: 10.1002/pbc.20793. PMID: 16572402
Borit A, Blackwood W, Mair WG
Cancer 1980 Mar 15;45(6):1408-18. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19800315)45:6<1408::aid-cncr2820450619>3.0.co;2-0. PMID: 6986979

Therapy

Rosenberg T, Cooney T
Pediatr Neurosurg 2023;58(5):299-306. Epub 2023 May 26 doi: 10.1159/000531256. PMID: 37245504
Liu APY, Li BK, Pfaff E, Gudenas B, Vasiljevic A, Orr BA, Dufour C, Snuderl M, Karajannis MA, Rosenblum MK, Hwang EI, Ng HK, Hansford JR, Szathmari A, Faure-Conter C, Merchant TE, Levine M, Bouvier N, von Hoff K, Mynarek M, Rutkowski S, Sahm F, Kool M, Hawkins C, Onar-Thomas A, Robinson GW, Gajjar A, Pfister SM, Bouffet E, Northcott PA, Jones DTW, Huang A
Acta Neuropathol 2021 May;141(5):771-785. Epub 2021 Feb 22 doi: 10.1007/s00401-021-02284-5. PMID: 33619588Free PMC Article
Blessing MM, Alexandrescu S
Surg Pathol Clin 2020 Jun;13(2):235-247. Epub 2020 Apr 7 doi: 10.1016/j.path.2020.01.003. PMID: 32389264
Chung PED, Gendoo DMA, Ghanbari-Azarnier R, Liu JC, Jiang Z, Tsui J, Wang DY, Xiao X, Li B, Dubuc A, Shih D, Remke M, Ho B, Garzia L, Ben-David Y, Kang SG, Croul S, Haibe-Kains B, Huang A, Taylor MD, Zacksenhaus E
Nat Commun 2020 Apr 14;11(1):1825. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-15585-2. PMID: 32286280Free PMC Article
Antoneli CB, Ribeiro Kde C, Sakamoto LH, Chojniak MM, Novaes PE, Arias VE
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2007 Mar;48(3):306-10. doi: 10.1002/pbc.20793. PMID: 16572402

Prognosis

González IA, Stewart DR, Schultz KAP, Field AP, Hill DA, Dehner LP
Mod Pathol 2022 Jan;35(1):4-22. Epub 2021 Oct 1 doi: 10.1038/s41379-021-00905-8. PMID: 34599283Free PMC Article
Tate M, Sughrue ME, Rutkowski MJ, Kane AJ, Aranda D, McClinton L, McClinton L, Barani IJ, Parsa AT
Cancer 2012 Jan 1;118(1):173-9. Epub 2011 Jun 29 doi: 10.1002/cncr.26300. PMID: 21717450
Tate MC, Rutkowski MJ, Parsa AT
Neurosurg Clin N Am 2011 Jul;22(3):409-12, ix. Epub 2011 Jun 16 doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2011.05.001. PMID: 21801990
Antoneli CB, Ribeiro Kde C, Sakamoto LH, Chojniak MM, Novaes PE, Arias VE
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2007 Mar;48(3):306-10. doi: 10.1002/pbc.20793. PMID: 16572402
Borit A, Blackwood W, Mair WG
Cancer 1980 Mar 15;45(6):1408-18. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19800315)45:6<1408::aid-cncr2820450619>3.0.co;2-0. PMID: 6986979

Clinical prediction guides

Hořínová V, Drábová K, Nosková H, Bajčiová V, Šoukalová J, Černá L, Hůrková V, Slabý O, Štěrba J
Klin Onkol 2019 Summer;32(Supplementum2):123-127. doi: 10.14735/amko2019S123. PMID: 31409088
Dimaras H, Corson TW
J Neurosci Res 2019 Jan;97(1):29-44. Epub 2018 Jan 3 doi: 10.1002/jnr.24213. PMID: 29314142Free PMC Article
Tate M, Sughrue ME, Rutkowski MJ, Kane AJ, Aranda D, McClinton L, McClinton L, Barani IJ, Parsa AT
Cancer 2012 Jan 1;118(1):173-9. Epub 2011 Jun 29 doi: 10.1002/cncr.26300. PMID: 21717450
Sato K, Kubota T
Prog Neurol Surg 2009;23:12-25. Epub 2009 Mar 23 doi: 10.1159/000210050. PMID: 19329858
Hirato J, Nakazato Y
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Recent systematic reviews

Wilson JS, Main C, Thorp N, Taylor RE, Majothi S, Kearns PR, English M, Dandapani M, Phillips R, Wheatley K, Pizer B
J Neurooncol 2024 Mar;167(1):1-34. Epub 2024 Jan 31 doi: 10.1007/s11060-023-04510-4. PMID: 38294638Free PMC Article
Gagliardi F, De Domenico P, Garbin E, Snider S, Mortini P
J Pineal Res 2023 Dec;75(4):e12910. Epub 2023 Sep 13 doi: 10.1111/jpi.12910. PMID: 37705383
Raghuram CP, Moreno L, Zacharoulis S
J Neurooncol 2012 Feb;106(3):441-7. Epub 2011 Aug 18 doi: 10.1007/s11060-011-0690-6. PMID: 21850536

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