2020
Imaging Appearance of Nongerminoma Pediatric Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors Does Not Discriminate Benign from Malignant Histology
Billmire D, Dicken B, Rescorla F, Ross J, Piao J, Huang L, Krailo M, Pashankar F, Frazier L, Group C. Imaging Appearance of Nongerminoma Pediatric Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors Does Not Discriminate Benign from Malignant Histology. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2020, 34: 383-386. PMID: 33316416, PMCID: PMC8096645, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2020.11.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalignant ovarian germ cell tumorsMalignant germ cell tumorsGerm cell tumorsOvarian germ cell tumorsCell tumorsOncology GroupMalignant histologyImaging appearancesExtracranial malignant germ cell tumorsNonseminomatous malignant germ cell tumorsOvarian malignant germ cell tumorsSolid appearanceComplete surgical stagingElement of teratomaPediatric ovarian neoplasmsPreoperative serum markersChildren's Oncology GroupPrimary ovarian tumorsYolk sac tumorYears of ageAssociated teratomaTeratoma elementsSurgical stagingMixed histologyMulticenter trialOutcomes of adolescent males with extracranial metastatic germ cell tumors: A report from the Malignant Germ Cell Tumor International Consortium
Shaikh F, Stark D, Fonseca A, Dang H, Xia C, Krailo M, Pashankar F, Rodriguez‐Galindo C, Olson TA, Nicholson JC, Murray MJ, Amatruda JF, Billmire D, Stoneham S, Frazier AL. Outcomes of adolescent males with extracranial metastatic germ cell tumors: A report from the Malignant Germ Cell Tumor International Consortium. Cancer 2020, 127: 193-202. PMID: 33079404, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33273.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsChildChild, PreschoolHumansInfantInfant, NewbornLymphatic MetastasisMaleMediastinal NeoplasmsNeoplasms, Germ Cell and EmbryonalProgression-Free SurvivalRetroperitoneal NeoplasmsRetrospective StudiesTesticular NeoplasmsYoung AdultConceptsMetastatic germ cell tumorsEvent-free survivalGerm cell tumorsCell tumorsRisk groupsYoung adultsAge groupsMale patientsAdolescent patientsAdolescent malesCox proportional hazards analysisMalignant germ cell tumorsIndividual patient databasePlatinum-based chemotherapyProportional hazards analysisYoung adult patientsClinical trial organizationsAdolescent age groupPediatric cooperative groupsTreatment of adolescentsDifferent age groupsAdult patientsClinical characteristicsEFS rateInclusion criteria
2019
Outcomes of adolescent males with extracranial malignant germ cell tumors compared with children and young adults: A report from the Malignant Germ Cell Tumors International Consortium (MaGIC) group.
Shaikh F, Stark D, Dang H, Xia C, Krailo M, Stenning S, Pashankar F, Rodriguez-Galindo C, Olson T, Hale J, Depani S, Stoneham S, Nicholson J, Murray M, Amatruda J, Billmire D, Fonseca A, Frazier A. Outcomes of adolescent males with extracranial malignant germ cell tumors compared with children and young adults: A report from the Malignant Germ Cell Tumors International Consortium (MaGIC) group. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 10022-10022. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.10022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMalignant germ cell tumorsExtracranial malignant germ cell tumorsEvent-free survivalGerm cell tumorsYoung adultsAdolescent patientsCell tumorsCox proportional hazards analysisIndividual patient databaseCox multivariable analysisPlatinum-based chemotherapyProportional hazards analysisYoung adult patientsPediatric cooperative groupsAdult patientsClinical characteristicsSame regimensMale patientsMultivariable analysisInclusion criteriaPatientsPatient databaseAge groupsAdult groupAdolescent males
2018
Detection of Relapse by Tumor Markers Versus Imaging in Children and Adolescents With Nongerminomatous Malignant Germ Cell Tumors: A Report From the Children’s Oncology Group
Fonseca A, Xia C, Lorenzo AJ, Krailo M, Olson TA, Pashankar F, Malogolowkin MH, Amatruda JF, Billmire DF, Rodriguez-Galindo C, Frazier AL, Shaikh F. Detection of Relapse by Tumor Markers Versus Imaging in Children and Adolescents With Nongerminomatous Malignant Germ Cell Tumors: A Report From the Children’s Oncology Group. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 37: 396-402. PMID: 30576269, PMCID: PMC6553816, DOI: 10.1200/jco.18.00790.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalignant germ cell tumorsTumor marker elevationNongerminomatous malignant germ cell tumorsAbnormal tumor markersGerm cell tumorsMarker elevationTumor markersRelapse surveillanceOncology GroupInitial diagnosisCell tumorsChildren's Oncology GroupDetection of relapseSingle-arm trialNormal tumor markersCase report formsAbnormal imagingCentral reviewMarker levelsPathology reportsRelapsePatientsPhase IIIReport formsComplete dataTreatment of refractory germ cell tumors in children with paclitaxel, ifosfamide, and carboplatin: A report from the Children's Oncology Group AGCT0521 study
Pashankar F, Frazier AL, Krailo M, Xia C, Pappo AS, Malogolowkin M, Olson TA, Rodriguez‐Galindo C. Treatment of refractory germ cell tumors in children with paclitaxel, ifosfamide, and carboplatin: A report from the Children's Oncology Group AGCT0521 study. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2018, 65: e27111. PMID: 29697191, PMCID: PMC6019185, DOI: 10.1002/pbc.27111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalignant germ cell tumorsPediatric malignant germ cell tumorsGerm cell tumorsOncology GroupCell tumorsMarker declineRefractory germ cell tumorsHigh-dose chemotherapyPhase II trialChildren's Oncology GroupGroup of patientsLong-term toxicityRECIST responseSalvage therapyStable diseaseTIP regimenII trialRECIST criteriaElevated markersPartial responseProgressive diseaseStandard therapyAdditional administrationTumor markersPatients
2017
Gonadal dysgenesis is associated with worse outcomes in patients with ovarian nondysgerminomatous tumors: A report of the Children's Oncology Group AGCT 0132 study
Dicken BJ, Billmire DF, Krailo M, Xia C, Shaikh F, Cullen JW, Olson TA, Pashankar F, Malogolowkin MH, Amatruda JF, Rescorla FJ, Egler RA, Ross JH, Rodriguez‐Galindo C, Frazier AL. Gonadal dysgenesis is associated with worse outcomes in patients with ovarian nondysgerminomatous tumors: A report of the Children's Oncology Group AGCT 0132 study. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2017, 65 PMID: 29286555, PMCID: PMC6219870, DOI: 10.1002/pbc.26913.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian germ cell tumorsMalignant ovarian germ cell tumorsGerm cell tumorsEvent-free survivalNon-GD patientsOverall survivalGonadal dysgenesisMalignant germ cell tumorsAggressive chemotherapy regimenHigh-risk groupNondysgerminomatous tumorsChemotherapy regimenPure dysgerminomaPediatric patientsSac tumorBilateral gonadectomyCell tumorsWorse outcomesEmbryonal carcinomaPatientsStreak ovariesDysgenetic gonadsTumorsY chromosome materialGonadoblastomaReduced and Compressed Cisplatin-Based Chemotherapy in Children and Adolescents With Intermediate-Risk Extracranial Malignant Germ Cell Tumors: A Report From the Children’s Oncology Group
Shaikh F, Cullen JW, Olson TA, Pashankar F, Malogolowkin MH, Amatruda JF, Villaluna D, Krailo M, Billmire DF, Rescorla FJ, Egler RA, Dicken BJ, Ross JH, Schlatter M, Rodriguez-Galindo C, Frazier AL. Reduced and Compressed Cisplatin-Based Chemotherapy in Children and Adolescents With Intermediate-Risk Extracranial Malignant Germ Cell Tumors: A Report From the Children’s Oncology Group. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: jco.2016.67.654. PMID: 28240974, PMCID: PMC5455599, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.67.6544.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalignant germ cell tumorsEvent-free survivalCycles of PEBEFS ratesGerm cell tumorsOncology GroupCell tumorsExtracranial malignant germ cell tumorsReduction of therapyChildren's Oncology GroupSingle-arm trialLow-stage tumorsHigh-stage tumorsAdministration of cisplatinEligible patientsComparable patientsHistorical cohortPatientsTumorsStatistical significanceComparable childrenPhase 3ChildrenP-valueOne-sided p-value
2016
Reduced and compressed cisplatin-based chemotherapy in children and adolescents with intermediate-risk extracranial malignant germ cell tumors: A report from the Children’s Oncology Group.
Shaikh F, Cullen J, Olson T, Pashankar F, Malogolowkin M, Amatruda J, Villaluna D, Krailo M, Billmire D, Rescorla F, Egler R, Dicken B, Ross J, Schlatter M, Rodriguez-Galindo C, Frazier A. Reduced and compressed cisplatin-based chemotherapy in children and adolescents with intermediate-risk extracranial malignant germ cell tumors: A report from the Children’s Oncology Group. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: 10512-10512. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.34.15_suppl.10512.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Pediatric and Adolescent Extracranial Germ Cell Tumors: The Road to Collaboration
Olson TA, Murray MJ, Rodriguez-Galindo C, Nicholson JC, Billmire DF, Krailo MD, Dang HM, Amatruda JF, Thornton CM, Arul GS, Stoneham SJ, Pashankar F, Stark D, Shaikh F, Gershenson DM, Covens A, Hurteau J, Stenning SP, Feldman DR, Grimison PS, Huddart RA, Sweeney C, Powles T, Lopes LF, dos Santos Agular S, Chinnaswamy G, Khaleel S, Abouelnaga S, Hale JP, Frazier AL. Pediatric and Adolescent Extracranial Germ Cell Tumors: The Road to Collaboration. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 3018-3028. PMID: 26304902, PMCID: PMC4979195, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.60.5337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAge of OnsetChildCooperative BehaviorDiffusion of InnovationFemaleHistory, 20th CenturyHistory, 21st CenturyHumansInterdisciplinary CommunicationInternational CooperationMaleMedical OncologyNeoplasms, Germ Cell and EmbryonalPediatricsSurvivorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsGerm cell tumorsPrimary tumor siteCell tumorsExtracranial malignant germ cell tumorsExtracranial germ cell tumorsTumor siteMalignant germ cell tumorsSignificant long-term morbidityDifferent risk stratificationLong-term morbidityPlatinum-based chemotherapyPediatric cancer patientsTreatment-related effectsDifferent cooperative groupsCisplatin dosingVariety of specialistsMedical oncologistsGynecologic oncologistsRisk stratificationTherapeutic dilemmaHistologic featuresPediatric oncologistsExcellent outcomesStaging systemCancer patients