Unraveling the impact of upfront chemotherapy and proton beam therapy on treatment outcome and follow-up in central nervous system germ cell tumors: a single center experience

• Giada Del Baldo,
• Giada Del Baldo,
• Sabina Vennarini,
• Maristella Toniutti,
• Rachid Abbas,
• Stefano Lorentini,
• Eleonora Piccirilli,
• Eleonora Piccirilli,
• Antonella Cacchione,
• Giacomina Megaro,
• Valentina Di Ruscio,
• Maria Antonietta De Ioris,
• Andrea De Salvo,
• Giulia Albino,
• Sabrina Rossi,
• Giovanna Stefania Colafati,
• Giovanna Stefania Colafati,
• Andrea Carai,
• Angela Mastronuzzi

Affiliations

Giada Del Baldo

Department of Pediatric Haematology and Oncology, and Cell and Gene Therapy Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Giada Del Baldo

Department of Experimental Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Sabina Vennarini

Pediatric Radiotherapy Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy

Maristella Toniutti

Department of Medicine DAME-Division of Pediatrics, University of Udine, Udine, Italy

Rachid Abbas

CESP, INSERM, Université Paris Sud, Villejuif, France

Stefano Lorentini

Medical Physics Department, Azienda Provinciale per i Servizi Sanitari (APSS), Trento, Italy

Eleonora Piccirilli

Department of Diagnostic Imaging Oncological Neuroradiology Unit, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Eleonora Piccirilli

Department of Neuroscience, Imaging and Clinical Sciences, University of Chieti, Chieti, Italy

Antonella Cacchione

Department of Pediatric Haematology and Oncology, and Cell and Gene Therapy Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Giacomina Megaro

Department of Pediatric Haematology and Oncology, and Cell and Gene Therapy Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Valentina Di Ruscio

Department of Pediatric Haematology and Oncology, and Cell and Gene Therapy Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Maria Antonietta De Ioris

Department of Pediatric Haematology and Oncology, and Cell and Gene Therapy Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Andrea De Salvo

Department of Pediatric Haematology and Oncology, and Cell and Gene Therapy Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Giulia Albino

Department of Pediatric Haematology and Oncology, and Cell and Gene Therapy Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Sabrina Rossi

Pathology Unit, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Giovanna Stefania Colafati

Department of Diagnostic Imaging Oncological Neuroradiology Unit, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Giovanna Stefania Colafati

Department of Neuroscience, Imaging and Clinical Sciences, University of Chieti, Chieti, Italy

Andrea Carai

0Neurosurgery Unit, Department of Neurosciences, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Angela Mastronuzzi

Department of Pediatric Haematology and Oncology, and Cell and Gene Therapy Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy