To describe cases of optic pathway glioma (OPG) warranting treatment in children. This is a retrospective review of pediatric patients treated for OPG. The clinical data and imaging studies were ...

MRI does not predict clinical behaviour or preclude the later development of an OPG; ... Screening children with NF1 for optic pathway glioma—No. Eye (Lond) 2010; 24 (9): 1432–1434.

It has been several months since Dr. Lane Rutledge, who was our colleague in the UAB NF Clinic, passed away unexpectedly, and her absence has been felt by those of us in the NF Clinic as well as by ...

This type of tumor, called an optic pathway glioma, is the most common tumor in children with NF1. Second, the time course of tumor development was similar to that seen in humans.

Targeted therapy against abnormal signaling pathways helps prevent pediatric glioma formation in children. ... Nearly 20% of children with NF1 develop pLGGs along the optic pathway, ...

A Scientific Online Poster presented during the 2023 ARRS Annual Meeting, held April 16–20 on the island of Oahu, explained how the novel technique of three-dimensional (3D) slice-to-volume (SVR ...

When 5-year-old Lilli Durante learned she needed to have chemotherapy for optic pathway glioma, she decided she would be a different princess for each session. So far she's been 20 and hasn't ...