Quality of survival and growth in children and young adults in the PNET4 European controlled trial of hyperfractionated versus conventional radiation therapy for standard-risk medulloblastoma

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Quality of survival and growth in children and young adults in the PNET4 European controlled trial of hyperfractionated versus conventional radiation therapy for standard-risk medulloblastoma. / Kennedy, Colin; Bull, Kim; Chevignard, Mathilde; Culliford, David; Dörr, Helmuth G; Doz, François; Kortmann, Rolf-Dieter; Lannering, Birgitta; Massimino, Maura; Navajas Gutiérrez, Aurora; Rutkowski, Stefan; Spoudeas, Helen A; Calaminus, Gabriele; PNET4 study group of the Brain Tumour Group of The European branch of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP-E).

in: INT J RADIAT ONCOL, Jahrgang 88, Nr. 2, 01.02.2014, S. 292-300.

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Kennedy, C, Bull, K, Chevignard, M, Culliford, D, Dörr, HG, Doz, F, Kortmann, R-D, Lannering, B, Massimino, M, Navajas Gutiérrez, A, Rutkowski, S, Spoudeas, HA, Calaminus, G & PNET4 study group of the Brain Tumour Group of The European branch of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP-E) 2014, 'Quality of survival and growth in children and young adults in the PNET4 European controlled trial of hyperfractionated versus conventional radiation therapy for standard-risk medulloblastoma', INT J RADIAT ONCOL, Jg. 88, Nr. 2, S. 292-300. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.09.046

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Kennedy, C., Bull, K., Chevignard, M., Culliford, D., Dörr, H. G., Doz, F., Kortmann, R-D., Lannering, B., Massimino, M., Navajas Gutiérrez, A., Rutkowski, S., Spoudeas, H. A., Calaminus, G., & PNET4 study group of the Brain Tumour Group of The European branch of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP-E) (2014). Quality of survival and growth in children and young adults in the PNET4 European controlled trial of hyperfractionated versus conventional radiation therapy for standard-risk medulloblastoma. INT J RADIAT ONCOL, 88(2), 292-300. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.09.046

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@article{374806cfe5114a279f5baf64953672c5,
title = "Quality of survival and growth in children and young adults in the PNET4 European controlled trial of hyperfractionated versus conventional radiation therapy for standard-risk medulloblastoma",
abstract = "PURPOSE: To compare quality of survival in {"}standard-risk{"} medulloblastoma after hyperfractionated radiation therapy of the central nervous system with that after standard radiation therapy, combined with a chemotherapy regimen common to both treatment arms, in the PNET4 randomised controlled trial.METHODS AND MATERIALS: Participants in the PNET4 trial and their parents/caregivers in 7 participating anonymized countries completed standardized questionnaires in their own language on executive function, health status, behavior, health-related quality of life, and medical, educational, employment, and social information. Pre- and postoperative neurologic status and serial heights and weights were also recorded.RESULTS: Data were provided by 151 of 244 eligible survivors (62%) at a median age at assessment of 15.2 years and median interval from diagnosis of 5.8 years. Compared with standard radiation therapy, hyperfractionated radiation therapy was associated with lower (ie, better) z-scores for executive function in all participants (mean intergroup difference 0.48 SDs, 95% confidence interval 0.16-0.81, P=.004), but health status, behavioral difficulties, and health-related quality of life z-scores were similar in the 2 treatment arms. Data on hearing impairment were equivocal. Hyperfractionated radiation therapy was also associated with greater decrement in height z-scores (mean intergroup difference 0.43 SDs, 95% confidence interval 0.10-0.76, P=.011).CONCLUSIONS: Hyperfractionated radiation therapy was associated with better executive function and worse growth but without accompanying change in health status, behavior, or quality of life.",
keywords = "Adolescent, Age Factors, Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols, Behavior, Cerebellar Neoplasms, Child, Child, Preschool, Combined Modality Therapy, Dose Fractionation, Employment, Europe, Executive Function, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Growth, Health Status, Hearing, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Humans, Male, Medulloblastoma, Outcome Assessment (Health Care), Quality of Life, Questionnaires, Survivors, Young Adult",
author = "Colin Kennedy and Kim Bull and Mathilde Chevignard and David Culliford and D{\"o}rr, {Helmuth G} and Fran{\c c}ois Doz and Rolf-Dieter Kortmann and Birgitta Lannering and Maura Massimino and {Navajas Guti{\'e}rrez}, Aurora and Stefan Rutkowski and Spoudeas, {Helen A} and Gabriele Calaminus and {PNET4 study group of the Brain Tumour Group of The European branch of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP-E)}",
note = "Copyright {\textcopyright} 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.",
year = "2014",
month = feb,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.09.046",
language = "English",
volume = "88",
pages = "292--300",
journal = "INT J RADIAT ONCOL",
issn = "0360-3016",
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TY - JOUR

T1 - Quality of survival and growth in children and young adults in the PNET4 European controlled trial of hyperfractionated versus conventional radiation therapy for standard-risk medulloblastoma

AU - Kennedy, Colin

AU - Bull, Kim

AU - Chevignard, Mathilde

AU - Culliford, David

AU - Dörr, Helmuth G

AU - Doz, François

AU - Kortmann, Rolf-Dieter

AU - Lannering, Birgitta

AU - Massimino, Maura

AU - Navajas Gutiérrez, Aurora

AU - Rutkowski, Stefan

AU - Spoudeas, Helen A

AU - Calaminus, Gabriele

AU - PNET4 study group of the Brain Tumour Group of The European branch of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP-E)

N1 - Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

PY - 2014/2/1

Y1 - 2014/2/1

N2 - PURPOSE: To compare quality of survival in "standard-risk" medulloblastoma after hyperfractionated radiation therapy of the central nervous system with that after standard radiation therapy, combined with a chemotherapy regimen common to both treatment arms, in the PNET4 randomised controlled trial.METHODS AND MATERIALS: Participants in the PNET4 trial and their parents/caregivers in 7 participating anonymized countries completed standardized questionnaires in their own language on executive function, health status, behavior, health-related quality of life, and medical, educational, employment, and social information. Pre- and postoperative neurologic status and serial heights and weights were also recorded.RESULTS: Data were provided by 151 of 244 eligible survivors (62%) at a median age at assessment of 15.2 years and median interval from diagnosis of 5.8 years. Compared with standard radiation therapy, hyperfractionated radiation therapy was associated with lower (ie, better) z-scores for executive function in all participants (mean intergroup difference 0.48 SDs, 95% confidence interval 0.16-0.81, P=.004), but health status, behavioral difficulties, and health-related quality of life z-scores were similar in the 2 treatment arms. Data on hearing impairment were equivocal. Hyperfractionated radiation therapy was also associated with greater decrement in height z-scores (mean intergroup difference 0.43 SDs, 95% confidence interval 0.10-0.76, P=.011).CONCLUSIONS: Hyperfractionated radiation therapy was associated with better executive function and worse growth but without accompanying change in health status, behavior, or quality of life.

AB - PURPOSE: To compare quality of survival in "standard-risk" medulloblastoma after hyperfractionated radiation therapy of the central nervous system with that after standard radiation therapy, combined with a chemotherapy regimen common to both treatment arms, in the PNET4 randomised controlled trial.METHODS AND MATERIALS: Participants in the PNET4 trial and their parents/caregivers in 7 participating anonymized countries completed standardized questionnaires in their own language on executive function, health status, behavior, health-related quality of life, and medical, educational, employment, and social information. Pre- and postoperative neurologic status and serial heights and weights were also recorded.RESULTS: Data were provided by 151 of 244 eligible survivors (62%) at a median age at assessment of 15.2 years and median interval from diagnosis of 5.8 years. Compared with standard radiation therapy, hyperfractionated radiation therapy was associated with lower (ie, better) z-scores for executive function in all participants (mean intergroup difference 0.48 SDs, 95% confidence interval 0.16-0.81, P=.004), but health status, behavioral difficulties, and health-related quality of life z-scores were similar in the 2 treatment arms. Data on hearing impairment were equivocal. Hyperfractionated radiation therapy was also associated with greater decrement in height z-scores (mean intergroup difference 0.43 SDs, 95% confidence interval 0.10-0.76, P=.011).CONCLUSIONS: Hyperfractionated radiation therapy was associated with better executive function and worse growth but without accompanying change in health status, behavior, or quality of life.

KW - Adolescent

KW - Age Factors

KW - Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols

KW - Behavior

KW - Cerebellar Neoplasms

KW - Child

KW - Child, Preschool

KW - Combined Modality Therapy

KW - Dose Fractionation

KW - Employment

KW - Europe

KW - Executive Function

KW - Female

KW - Follow-Up Studies

KW - Growth

KW - Health Status

KW - Hearing

KW - Hormone Replacement Therapy

KW - Humans

KW - Male

KW - Medulloblastoma

KW - Outcome Assessment (Health Care)

KW - Quality of Life

KW - Questionnaires

KW - Survivors

KW - Young Adult

U2 - 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.09.046

DO - 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.09.046

M3 - SCORING: Journal article

C2 - 24239386

VL - 88

SP - 292

EP - 300

JO - INT J RADIAT ONCOL

JF - INT J RADIAT ONCOL

SN - 0360-3016

IS - 2

ER -