Association Between Brain Substructure Dose and Cognitive Outcomes in Children With Medulloblastoma Treated on SJMB03: A Step Toward Substructure-Informed Planning.
Sahaja AcharyaYian GuoTushar PatniYimei LiChuang WangMelissa GargoneJason M AshfordLydia J WilsonAustin FaughtWilburn E ReddickZoltan PatayAmar J GajjarHeather M ConklinThomas E MerchantPublished in: Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (2021)
Increasing RT dose to the CC or frontal WM and hippocampus is associated with worse performance on tests of processing speed and associative memory, respectively. Brain substructure-informed RT planning may mitigate neurocognitive impairment.