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MRI Patterns of Extrapontine Lesion Extension in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas.

L MakepeaceMatthew ScogginsBogdan G MitreaYimei LiAngela EdwardsChristopher L TinkleScott N HwangAmar J GajjarZoltan Patay
Published in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2020)
Within this large cohort of patients with typical diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas, 2 specific extrapontine lesion extension patterns were associated with a significant overall survival advantage or disadvantage. Our findings may be valuable for risk stratification and radiation therapy planning in future clinical trials.
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