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Trials recruiting now, the landmark trials, the key papers and what they mean, the latest literature, and the milestones year by year.
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Query for this cancer: (TITLE:"Brain and spinal cord tumours" OR ABSTRACT:"Brain and spinal cord tumours" OR TITLE:"all types" OR ABSTRACT:"all types" OR TITLE:"Brain Tumors" OR ABSTRACT:"Brain Tumors" OR TITLE:"Brain tumors" OR ABSTRACT:"Brain tumors" OR TITLE:"CNS tumours" OR ABSTRACT:"CNS tumours" OR TITLE:"Central nervous system tumours" OR ABSTRACT:"Central nervous system tumours") AND (treatment OR therapy OR trial OR survival OR diagnosis). Results are unfiltered search hits about Brain and spinal cord tumours (all types), not a curated reading list.
The Stupp trial showed radiotherapy with concurrent and adjuvant temozolomide prolonged survival.
IDH mutation, 1p/19q codeletion and H3 K27M began to define brain tumour types alongside microscopy; extended in 2021.
First targeted drug for grade 2 astrocytoma and oligodendroglioma after surgery (INDIGO trial).