Current Neuro-Oncology




Volume 28 Number 8
20 March 2026




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Bao Z, Xue Y, Liu Y, Li S, Wang L, Qu Y, Mou Y, Yu R, Wu J, Yao Y, Shu K, Hu G, Cai L, Li W, Qiu X, Li Y, Zhang L, Qi S, Ji Y, Ma C, Ma W, Li G, Tao R, Sun C, Chen L, Lv SQ, Liang P, Pan H, Peter WYM, Danny CTM, Mao Q, Wei X, Jiang T.
Vebreltinib for Previously Treated Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant, Grade 4, and Glioblastoma, IDH Wild-Type with PTPRZ1-MET Fusion Gene: A Multicenter, Phase III Randomized, Open-Label Trial.
Cancer Commun (Lond). 2026 Mar 11;46:0019. doi: 10.34133/cancomm.0019. PMID: 41821581. Trial registration ID: CTR20181664. ˍ




Haj Mohammad SF, Spiekman IAC, Verkerk K, Verbeek FAJ, Timmer H, van Maren MA, Zeverijn LJ, Geurts BS, Daletzakis A, Roepman P, Jansen AML, de Leng WWJ, Maas SLN, de Vos FYFL, Verheul HMW, Voest EE, Gelderblom H.
BRAFV600E-mutated central nervous system tumors benefit from treatment with dabrafenib plus trametinib: Results from the Drug Rediscovery Protocol.
Eur J Cancer. 2026 Mar 11;238:116674. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2026.116674. PMID: 41830662. ˍ




Nordentoft S, Guldager R, Pappot H, Mathiesen T, Tolver A, Piil K.
A Supportive Group Intervention for Caregivers to Patients Diagnosed With Glioblastoma: Protocol for the SUGRI Study.
JMIR Res Protoc. 2026 Mar 11;15:e81948. doi: 10.2196/81948. PMID: 41812182. Trial registration ID: NCT06869577. ˍ




Orduña P, Cansanay RD, Erker C, Ratterman E, Schlosser MP, Ronsley R, Cacciotti C, Cheng S, Hukin J, Aguilera D, Mazewski C, Magimairajan V, Pillay-Smiley N, Sait SF, Cluster A, Abdelbaki MS, Margol AS, Michaiel G, Chi S, Salloum R, Harrod V, Hoffman L, Bracher A, Senapati A, Ramaswamy V, Zapotocky M, Lopez VS, Doris K, Mynarek M, Rutkowski S, Lassaletta A, Bouffet E, Lafay-Cousin L.
Group 4 Medulloblastomas of Early Childhood Treated With High-Dose Chemotherapy- and Craniospinal Irradiation-Sparing Approach.
Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2026 Mar 13;73(5):e70181. doi: 10.1002/1545-5017.70181. PMID: 41823174˰ ˍ




Rubio-San-Simón A, Marshall LV, Karamouza E, André N, Abbou S, Rubino J, Nebchi S, Aerts I, Thebaud E, Brisset C, Ducassou S, Le Teuff G, Geoerger B.
Phase I/II Study of the CDK2/9 Inhibitor Fadraciclib in Combination with Chemotherapy in Children with Advanced Malignancies: Arm K of the AcSé-ESMART Trial.
Target Oncol. 2026 Mar 16;21(2):199-211. doi: 10.1007/s11523-026-01208-1. PMID: 41838385. Trial registration ID: NCT02813135. ˍ




Yu Y, Hou X, Xu K.
A multi-database pharmacovigilance study reveals distinctive immunosuppressive and opportunistic infection disproportionality signals with bevacizumab and temozolomide combination therapy in glioblastoma.
Front Med (Lausanne). 2026 Mar 11;13:1773599. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2026.1773599. PMID: 41889512. ˍ




Pulsipher AM, Khattar G, Gotway MB, Grill MF, Knox MG, Limper AH, Cartin-Ceba R, Vikram HR, Ham K.
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in patients with CNS tumors receiving dexamethasone: clinical outcomes and prophylaxis gaps.
J Neurooncol. 2026 Mar 13;177(1):51. doi: 10.1007/s11060-026-05516-4. PMID: 41824164˰ ˍ




Dişel U, Kato S, Shreenivas A, Danyeli AE, Ahluwalia MS, Kurzrock R.
Lessons from Exceptional Responders with High-Grade Brain Tumors Treated with Precision Targeted Therapies.
J Immunother Precis Oncol. 2026 Mar 16;9(1):25-31. doi: 10.36401/JIPO-25-34. PMID: 41868199. ˍ




Chanoch-Myers R, Hara T, Greenwald AC, Hoefflin R, Bussema L, Weisman HR, Nieblas-Bedolla E, Gurramkonda J, Bekezhankyzy Z, Jucht A, Calvo Fernández E, Spitzer A, Fung JMH, Chiara B, Al-Holou WN, Camelo-Piragua S, Behnan J, Galli R, Wakimoto H, Suvà ML, Tirosh I.
A blueprint for local and distal invasion programs in glioblastoma.
Nat Commun. 2026 Mar 17;17(1):4079. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-70470-8. PMID: 41844611. ˍ




Brown MH, Cherng HR, Assif JW, Sun K, Mishra MV.
Conditional Survival Estimates for Malignant Glioma Patients: Secondary Analysis of RTOG 9006.
Am J Clin Oncol. 2026 Mar 19;49(6):264-267. doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000001296. PMID: 41850328˰ ˍ