Review of Two New Studies on ONC201 Treatment for H3K27M-Mutant Diffuse Midline Glioma (H3K27M-DMG) This review reports on two new studies investigating the small molecule compound ONC201 for the treatment of H3K27M-mutant diffuse midline glioma (H3K27M-DMG). Background: H3K27M-DMG is an aggressive primary brain tumor that predominantly affects chi...

Response to First-Line Treatment of Persistent MRI Lesions in Pediatric Medulloblastoma as a Surrogate Marker for Predicting Risk of Disease Progression Medulloblastoma is one of the most common malignant central nervous system tumors in children. Although the multimodal treatment concept has significantly improved the prognosis for patients, the o...

Background Introduction: Radiotherapy is a major treatment modality for brain tumor patients, but it can cause cognitive decline as a side effect, which is one of the most concerning complications. Currently, there is a lack of tools in clinical practice to assess the risk of cognitive decline in patients. The purpose of this study is to establish ...

Linking microbial evolution and ecological restructuring in the human gut Background: The human gut harbors hundreds of microbial species that interact with each other in a complex ecological network. Recent studies have shown that gut microbes can evolve within human-relevant timescales, but little is known about how this evolution impacts (or is ...