In addition to these papers, the INRG Task Force has published consensus papers, available here.
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| INRG Project Number | Investigators | Description | Publication/Abstract |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01 | Campbell K, DuBois S, London W | Clinical and Biological Features Predictive of Survival After Relapse of Stage MS Neuroblastoma: A Report From the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group Project | Project underway |
| 2020-03 | Bao R, Desai AV, Cohn SL | Immunogenomic determinants of tumor microenvironment correlate with superior survival in high-risk neuroblastoma | J Immunother Cancer. 2021 Jul;9(7):e002417. doi: 10.1136/jitc-2021-002417. |
| 2020-02 | Skapek S, Xu L, Cohn S, Applebaum M | Identifying neuroblastoma drivers and bringing them to the clinic | Project underway |
| 2020-01 | Pudela C, Desai A, Applebaum M, Henderson T, Cohn S | Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Risk and Survival in Children With Neuroblastoma: An Updated Analysis Using the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group Database | Presented at ASCO 2021 |
| 2019-04 | Mayampurath A, Ramesh S, Michael D, Liu L, Feinberg N, Granger M, Naranjo A, Cohn SL, Volchenboum SL, Applebaum MA | Predicting Response to Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Neuroblastoma: A Report From the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group | JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2021 Dec:5, 1181-1188. doi: 10.1200/CCI.21.00103
Presented at ASCO 2021 |
| 2019-03 | Angelini P, Okoye B, Vaidya S, Chisholm , Marshall L, George S, Kao P, Shimada H, Pearson A, London W | Ganglioneuroma (GN) and Intermixed ganglioneuroblastoma (iGNB): characteristics at diagnosis, natural history and outcome. | Presented at ANR 2021 |
| 2019-02 | Balyasny S, Applebaum, M, Cohn SL, Desai A | Evaluation of the Effect of Trial Participation on Outcomes for Intermediate and High-Risk Neuroblastoma Patients | JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Jul 1;4(7):e2116248. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.16248. |
| 2019-01 | Vo KT, DuBois SG, Neuhaus J, Braunstein SE, Weil BR, Naranjo A, Irtan S, Balaguer J, Matthay KK | Pattern and predictors of sites of relapse in neuroblastoma: A report from the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group (INRG) project | Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021 Feb; e29616. doi: 10.1002/pbc.29616 |
| 2018-01 | Moreno L, London W, Morgenstern D, Schleiermacher G, Irwin M | A nomogram of clinical and biologic factors to predict survival in children newly diagnosed with high-risk neuroblastoma: An International Neuroblastoma Risk Group project | Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021; 68:e28794. doi: 10.1002/pbc.28794 |
| 2017-04 | Sokol E, Desai AV, Applebaum MA, Shimada H, Valteau-Couanet D, Park JR, Pearson ADJ, Schleiermacher G, Irwin MS, Hogarty M, Naranjo A, Volchenboum S, Cohn SL, London WB | Age, Diagnostic Category, Tumor Grade, and Mitosis-Karyorrhexis Index Are Independently Prognostic in Neuroblastoma: An International Neuroblastoma Risk Group (INRG) project | J Clin Oncol. 2020 Apr 21. doi: 10.1200/JCO.19.03285 Presented at ANR 2018 |
| 2017-03 | Morgenstern D, London WB | Factors predictive of survival after relapse in patients with high-risk neuroblastoma | Project underway |
| 2017-02 | Greengard E, London WB | Gender as a prognostic indicator in neuroblastoma | Project underway |
| 2017-01 | Campbell K, Shyr D, Bagatell R, Fischer M, Nakagawara A, Nieto AC, Brodeur GM, Matthay KK, London WB, DuBois SG | Comprehensive evaluation of context dependence of the prognostic impact of MYCN amplification in neuroblastoma: A report from the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group (INRG) project | Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 Aug;66(8):e27819. doi: 10.1002/pbc.27819 |
| 2016-01 | Moreno L, Cohn SL, Pearson ADJ, Guo D, Owens C, Irwin MS, Berthold F, Hogaryt M, Kamijo T, Valteau-Couanet D and London WB | Analysis of late relapses in high-risk neuroblastoma patients | Project underway |
| 2015-01 | Moreno L, Pearson ADJ, Guo D, Morgenstern D, Pasqualini C, Ash S, Valteau-Couanet D, Cohn SL, London WB | Predicting early relapse/progression death in children with stage M neuroblastoma | Presented at ANR 2016 |
| 2014-04 | Park JR, Bagatell R, Cohn SL, Pearson AD, Villablanca JG, Berthold F, Burchill S, Boubaker A, McHugh K, Nuchtern JG, London WB, Seibel NL, Lindwasser OW, Maris JM, Brock P, Schleiermacher G, Ladenstein R, Matthay KK, Valteau-Couanet D. | Revisions to the International Neuroblastoma Response Criteria: A Consensus Statement From the National Cancer Institute Clinical Trials Planning Meeting | J Clin Oncol. 2017 Aug 1;35(22):2580-2587. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2016.72.0177. Epub 2017 May 4. |
| 2014-03 | Thompson D, Vo KT, London WB, Fischer M, Ambros PF, Nakagawara A, Brodeur GM, Matthay KK, DuBois SG | Identification of patient subgroups with markedly disparate rates of MYCN amplification in neuroblastoma: A report from the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group project. | Cancer. 2016 Mar 15;122(6):935-45. |
| 2014-02 | Applebaum MA, Vaksman Z, Lee SM, Hungate EA, Henderson TO, London WB, Pinto N, Volchenboum SL, Park JR, Naranjo A, Hero B, Pearson AD, Stranger BE, Cohn SL, Diskin SJ | Neuroblastoma survivors are at increased risk for second malignancies: A report from the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group Project. | Eur J Cancer. 2017 Feb;72:177-185. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2016.11.022 |
| 2014-01 | Morgenstern D, London WB, Stephens D, Volchenboum SL, Simon T, Nakagawara A, Shimada J, Ambros PF, Matthay KK, Cohn SL, Pearson ADJ, Irwin M | Prognostic significance of specific metastatic sites in patients with stage 4 neuroblastoma | Eur J Cancer. 2016 Sep;65:1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2016.06.005 |
| 2013-03 | Moroz V, Machin D, Hero B, Ladenstein R, Berthold F, Kao P, Obeng Y, Pearson ADJ, Cohn SL, London WB | The prognostic strength of serum LDH and serum ferritin in children with neuroblastoma: A report from the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group (INRG) project | Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 May 30. doi: 10.1002/pbc.28359 |
| 2013-02 | Kirby C, Andrade J, Huang L, Nakazawa A, Matthay KK, Ambros PF, Leuschner I, Park JR, London WB, Pearson ADJ, Cohn SL, Volchenboum SL | Gene expression analysis of neuroblastoma tumors according to MKI and differentiation status | Presented at ANR 2014. |
| 2013-01 | Vo KT, Matthay KK, Neuhaus J, London WB, Hero B, Ambros PF, Nakagawara A, Miniati D, Wheeler K, Pearson AD, Cohn SL, DuBois SG. | Biologic, clinical, and prognostic differences based upon primary site of origin in neuroblastoma | J Clin Oncol. 2014 Oct 1;32(28):3169-76. |
| 2012-01 | Morgenstern DA, London WB, Stephens D, Volchenboum SL, Hero B, Di Cataldo A, Nakagawara A, Shimada H, Ambros PF, Matthay KK, Cohn SL, Pearson AD, Irwin MS. | Metastatic neuroblastoma confined to distant lymph nodes (stage 4N) predicts outcome in patients with stage 4 disease: a study from the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group (INRG) database | J Clin Oncol. 2014 Apr20:32 (12):1228-35 |
| 2009-02 | Moroz V, Machin D, Faldum A, Hero B, Iehara T, Mosseri V, Ladenstein R, De Bernardi B, Rubie H, Berthold F, Matthay KK, Monclair T, Ambros PF, Pearson AD, Cohn SL, London WB. | Changes over three decades in outcome and the prognostic influence of age-at-diagnosis in young patients with neuroblastoma | Eur J Cancer. 2011 Mar;47(4):561-71 |
| 2008-03 | London WB, Castel V, Monclair T, Ambros PF, Pearson AD, Cohn SL, Berthold F, Nakagawara A, Ladenstein RL, Iehara T, Matthay KK. | Clinical and biologic features predictive of survival after relapse of neuroblastoma | J Clin Oncol. 2011 Aug 20;29(24):3286-92 |
| 2008-02 | Angelini P, London WB, Cohn SL, Pearson AD, Matthay KK, Monclair T, Ambros PF, Shimada H, Leuschner I, Peuchmaur M, Irwin MS, Baruchel S | Characteristics and outcome of patients with ganglioneuroblastoma, nodular subtype | Eur J Cancer. 2012 May;48(8):1185-91 |
| 2008-01 | Taggart DR, London WB, Schmidt ML, DuBois SG, Monclair TF, Nakagawara A, De Bernardi B, Ambros PF, Pearson AD, Cohn SL, Matthay KK. | Prognostic Value of the Stage 4S Metastatic Pattern and Tumor Biology in Patients With Metastatic Neuroblastoma Diagnosed Between Birth and 18 Months of Age | J Clin Oncol. 2011 Nov 20;29(33):4358-64 |
| 2007-03 | Schleiermacher G, Mosseri V, London WB, Maris JM, Brodeur GM, Attiyeh E, Haber M, Khan J, Nakagawara A, Speleman F, Noguera R, Tonini GP, Fischer M, Ambros I, Monclair T, Matthay KK, Ambros P, Cohn SL, Pearson AD | Segmental chromosomal alterations have prognostic impact in neuroblastoma | Br J Cancer. 2012 Oct 9;107(8):1418-22 |
| 2007-01 | Mossé YP, Deyell RJ, Berthold F, Nagakawara A, Ambros PF, Monclair T, Cohn SL, Pearson AD, London WB, Matthay KK Neuroblastoma | Neuroblastoma in older children, adolescents and young adults | Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2013 Sep 13. doi: 10.1002/pbc.24777 |
| 2006-03 | Bagatell R, Beck-Popovic M, London WB, Zhang Y, Pearson AD, Matthay KK, Monclair T, Ambros PF, Cohn SL | Significance of MYCN amplification in international neuroblastoma staging system stage 1 and 2 neuroblastoma | J Clin Oncol. 2009 Jan 20;27(3):365-70 |
| 2006-02 | Meany HJ, London WB, Ambros PF, Matthay KK, Monclair T, Simon T, Garaventa A, Berthold F, Nakagawara A, Cohn SL, Pearson AD, Park JR. | Outcome for stage 3 neuroblastoma | Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2014 Nov;61(11):1932-9. |
| 2006-01 | Dubois SG, London WB, Zhang Y, Matthay KK, Monclair T, Ambros PF, Cohn SL, Pearson A, Diller L. | Lung metastases in neuroblastoma at initial diagnosis | Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2008 Nov;51(5):589-92 |