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. 2024 Jul 16;12:118. doi: 10.1186/s40478-024-01798-9

Table 3.

Clinical features of eleven SNUH patients with NTRK-fused gliomas

No Sex Age (Year) Site Grade Histopathological classification Gene fusion Additional genetic alterations Post-OP Tx F-U Outcomes
1 F 14 Rt P LG DLGG HOOK3::NTRK2 Absent None 2 yrs NET
2 F 15 Rt LV & 3rd V LG MGNT-like KIF5A::NTRK2 Absent None 1 mo Stable
3 F 3 Rt Thal, 3rd V LG DLGG GKAP1::NTRK2 Absent Larotrectinib 10 mos Stable
4 M 1 Lt TO LG DIG TPR::NTRK1 Absent OP (× 2), CCRT 25 yrs NET
5 F 27 Lt T LG Astrocytoma with Neuropil-like islands-like LHFPL2::NTRK2 Absent None 13 yrs NET
6 F 31 Rt F LG DLGG SLMAP-NTRK2

Absent except

BRCA1 (Q206*)

None 5 mos NET
7 F 2 Lt FT HG IHG ZBTB43::NTRK2 CDKN2A/2B HemiD

Proton Tx, 2nd OP,

Repotrectinib

3 yrs NET
8 F 2 C7-L1 HG GBM-like TPM3::NTRK1

CDKN2A/2B HoD

MDM4/AKT3 amp,

PTEN/FGFR2 loss

CCRT-TMZ #2, 2nd OP, PCV #4, 3rd OP, 4th OP, Larotrectinib 4.3 yrs Progressive, Death (OS post–larotrectinib: 22 mos)
9 M 64 Cerebellar tonsil HG GBM-like SPECC1L::NTRK2

CDKN2A HoD

CDKN2B HemiD

GTR-CCRT-TMZ #6 27 mos Stable
10 M 67 Lt cerebellum HG GBM-like FKBP15::NTRK2

CDKN2A/2B HoD,

PDGFRA/KIT amp, PTEN/NF1 loss, SMARCA2 HoD

CCRT-TMZ #6, Entrectinib 21.5 mos

Progression,

Death

11 M 72 Rt T HG GBM-like KANK1::NTRK2

CDKN2A/2B HoD TERTp (C228T),

PTEN & TP53 mut

PTEN loss, 7 trisomy,

loss of 10, 14q, 22q

None, due to poor general condition 4 mos

Death

(OS: 4 mos)

12 M 54 Lt Thal, Bilat. F HG GBM-like BCR::NTRK2

CDKN2A/2B HoD TERTp (C228T),

PTEN mut

None refused treatment 13 mos

Death

(OS: 13 mos)

P Parietal; LV Lateral ventricle; 3rd V Third ventricle; Thal Thalamus; T Temporal; PO Parieto-occipital lobe; FT Frontotemporal; Bilat. F Bilateral frontal; IHG, Infant-type hemispheric glioma; LG Low-grade; HG High-grade; DLGG Diffuse low-grade glioma; MGNT Myxoid glioneuronal tumour; DIG Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma; IHG Infant-type hemispheric glioma; DHGG Diffuse high-grade glioma; GBM IDH-wt Glioblastoma, IDH-wildtype; HemiD Hemizygous deletion, HoD Homozygous deletion; loss, 1 copy loss; Mut Mutation; OP Operation; CCRT-TMZ Concurrent chemoradiotherapy with temozolomide; PCV Procarbazine + lomustine + vincristine chemotherapy; mos Months; NET No evidence of tumour; OS Overall survival