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. 2016 Jan 10;18(6):764–778. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nov264

Table 1.

Selection of larger data sets for patients with AT/RT in consistent registries and clinical trials

Reference
Time
n Age M+ Surgery (GTR) Chemotherapy Radiotherapy Outcome Comment
J. Hilden 200413
n.s.
42 12 ≥ 3 y
20 < 3 y
n = 9 20 COG 99703 n = 8;
CCG 9921 n = 6 and individual;
n = 16 i.th. therapy;
n = 13 HDCT
n = 9 tumor bed;
n = 4 CSI;
various doses
≥3 y: median EFS 16 mo;
<2 y: median EFS 7.75 mo
2–3 y: median EFS 10.5 mo
14 long-term survivors; GTR and older age prognostic
T. Tekautz 200512
1984–2003
31 9 ≥ 3 y
22 < 3 y
6/31 21 Non-uniform:
≥3 y, n = 7 SJMB96:
<3 y, n = 7 BB98 and various others
<3 y, n = 2 local, n = 1 CSI + boost
≥3 y, n = 7 CSI + boost
<3 y: 2-y EFS ∼11% ± 6%;
2-y OS ∼17% ± 8%
≥3 y: 2-y EFS ∼78% ± 14%;
2-y OS ∼89% ± 11%
Age >3 y prognostic; both long-term survivors received radiation
S. Chi 200933
2004–2006
20 Median 26 mo
2.4 mo–9.5 y
6/20 10 IRS III–like 11 conformal
4 CSI
4 none 1 off study
54 Gy focal,
36 Gy CSI + boost

2-y PFS 53% ± 13%
2-y OS 70% ± 10%
Only prospective phase II trial exclusively for AT/RT
K. von Hoff 201147
1988–2004
56 Median 1.2 y 0.1–14 y 26/56 18 HIT medulloblastoma protocols n = 15 on primary therapy
n = 14 at relapse
10/29 focal
19/29 CSI
focal: 44.5–59.4 Gy
CSI: 23.4–36.8 Gy
3-y EFS: 13% ± 5%
3-y OS: 22% ± 6%
Retrospective analysis of medulloblastoma cohort; age, achievement of CR, and M-disease prognostic
C. Dufour 2012116
1998–2008
58 38 ≤ 2 y 17/58
10 < 2 y
27
18 ≤ 2 y
n = 24 ATRT04; n = 9 baby SFOP; n = 11 HDCT Radiation in all but baby SFOP
n = 16
7 ≤ 2 y
Median OS 9 mo
1-y EFS: 17%
1-y OS: 41%
Age <2 y, M+ disease and strong claudin; 6 staining negative prognosticators
L. Lafay-Cousin 201231
1995–2007
50 12 ≥ 3 y
21 = 1–3 y
17 < 1 y
19/50 15 22 conventional;
18 HDCT
eg, baby brain, IRS III–like, ICE; n = 9 anthracyclines
21 as part of initial regimen;
6 at relapse
2-y OS: 36.4 ± 7.7
median survival 9.6 mo in <1 y; 19.1 mo ≥ 3 y
6/12 survivor no radiation
HDCT: 2-y OS: 47.9% ± 12.1%
convent.: 2-y OS 27.3% ± 9.5%
I. Slavc 201454
1992–2012
22
A: 9
B: 13
A: 24 mo
B: 30 mo
median age
A: 4
B: 3
A: 5
B: 5
Cohort A: MUV (IRS III–like + HD-MTX + HDCT)
cohort B: HIT-SKK, PEI, and others

A: focal in all
B: 3 focal, 4 CSI, 6 none
Cohort A:
5-y OS 100%;
5-y EFS 88.9% ± 10.5%
cohort B:
5-y OS and EFS:
28.8% ± 13.1%
various i.th. regimens
K. Bartelheim submitted 2015
2005–2009
12 < 1 y; 11 @1–3 y; 8 ≥ 3 y 6 10 Rhabdoid 2007 = IRS III–like <18 mo and in localized disease focal 54 Gy
in CSI ≥ 18 mo 24 Gy + boost
6-y OS: 46% ± 0.10% and
6-y EFS 45% ± 0.09%
Germline mutation in 29%;
age, achievement of CR prognostic

Abbreviations: M+, metastatic; n.s., not specified; i.th., intrathecal; SFOP, French Society of Pediatric Oncology; HIT-SKK, Therapieprotokoll für Säuglinge und Kleinkinder mit Hirntumoren [Brain Tumor Radiotherapy for Infants and Toddlers with Medulloblastoma]; PEI, percutaneous ethanol injection; COG, Children's Oncology Group; SJMB, St Jude Medulloblastoma trial; ICE, ifosfamide/carboplatin/etoposide; IRS III, intergroup rhabdomypsarcoma study III.