Laboratory of Computational Neuro-Oncology

doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-83-14-CVR. — Diffuse midline glioma (DMG) is a fatal brain tumour and a leading cause of cancer-related death in children, adolescents, and young adults. Credits: doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-83-14-CVR.

Biomedical data science in pediatric neuro-oncology

Selected Publications

Somatic CpG hypermutation is associated with mismatch repair deficiency in cancer.

Molecular Systems Biology (2024)

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Everolimus for children with recurrent or progressive low-grade glioma: results from the phase II PNOC001 trial.

Journal of Clinical Oncology (2024)

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Clinical, genomic, and epigenomic analyses of H3K27M-mutant diffuse midline glioma long-term survivors reveal a distinct group of tumors with MAPK pathway alterations.

Acta Neuropathologica (2023)

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Clinical efficacy of ONC201 in H3K27M-mutant diffuse midline gliomas is driven by disruption of integrated metabolic and epigenetic pathways.

Cancer Discovery (2023)

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Upfront biology-guided therapy in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma: therapeutic, molecular, and biomarker outcomes from PNOC003.

Clinical Cancer Research (2022)

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Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes.

Nature (2020)

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Germline Elongator mutations in Sonic Hedgehog medulloblastoma.

Nature (2020)

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Germline GPR161 mutations predispose to pediatric medulloblastoma.

Journal of Clinical Oncology (2019)

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Spectrum and prevalence of genetic predisposition in medulloblastoma: a retrospective genetic study and prospective validation in a clinical trial cohort

The Lancet Oncology (2018)

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Contact

Head of Group: Sebastian Waszak

Email: sebastian.waszak@epfl.ch

Office: AAB 2 38

Administrative Assistant: Marina Menna

Email: marina.menna@epfl.ch

Office: SV 2515