1. CBTF-Funded Grants
(Research Grants/Funded Grants)

... by Dr. Anna Marie Kenney, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York Molecular Networks of Childhood Diffused Pontine Gliomas, by Javad Nazarian, Ph.D., Center for Genetic Medicine, Children's National ...

2. Brain Stem Gliomas in Childhood
(Articles & Stories/Brain Tumor Types and Imaging)

... way to classify these tumors is by two categories: diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma and focal brain stem glioma. Symptoms:  Children with DIPG present with ataxia (clumsiness or wobbliness), weakness ...

3. Past Fundraisers
('Uncategorised Content')

... intrinsic pontine glioma. 2009 CBTF Stride For Life 5K Walk/Run Results: Overall Results Age Group Results Alphabetical Results Sunday, September 13th, 2009 - 9:00 am Lake Fairfax Park in ...

4. Motexafin gadolinium and involved field radiation therapy for intrinsic pontine glioma of childhood: a Children's Oncology Group phase I study.
(Web Links / Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma)

Neuro Oncol. 2008 Oct;10(5):752-8. Epub 2008 Aug 20.

5. Clinical Trials _Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
(Web Links / Clinical Trials - Pediatric Brain Tumors )

ClinicalTrials.gov site for trials for DIPG.

6. The treatment of high grade gliomas and diffuse intrinsic pontine tumors of childhood and adolescence: a historical - and futuristic - perspective
(Web Links / Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma)

Finlay JL, Zacharoulis S. J Neurooncol. 2005 Dec;75(3):253-66.

7. Inter-observer variability in the measurement of diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas.
(Web Links / Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma)

Hayward RM, Patronas N, Baker EH, VÃ.©zina G, Albert PS, Warren KE. J Neurooncol. 2008 Oct;90(1):57-61. Epub 2008 Jun 28

8. Phase II study, chemotherapy and radiation
(Web Links / Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma)

Chemotherapy and Radiation Thearpy After Surgery in Treating Children with Newly Diagnosed Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Gliosarcoma, or Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (study completed) ...

9. Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
(Web Links / Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma)

10. Phase 2 Study of Nimotuzumab in Pediatric Recurrent Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas
(Web Links / Clinical Trial Research_General)

Phase II, single-arm, multi-center study, with a safety component...see article for study details

11. Diffuse Pontine Glioma (National Cancer Institute)
(Web Links / Clinical Trial Research_General)

This site includes details regarding eligibility for enrolling on this trial; why the trial is important; and contact information for the clinical investigator.