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ReviewNeuro-oncology practice2025

Who will benefit from vorasidenib? Review of data from the literature and open questions.

Amélie Darlix, Matthias Preusser, Shawn L Hervey-Jumper, Helen A Shih, Emmanuel Mandonnet, Jennie W Taylor

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Review in Neuro-oncology practice, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Amélie DarlixDepartment of Medical Oncology, Institut Régional du Cancer de Montpellier, University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1384-1709
Matthias PreusserDivision of Oncology, Department of Medicine I, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3541-2315
Shawn L Hervey-JumperDepartment of Neurological Surgery, University of California San Francisco and Weill Institute for Neurosciences, San Francisco, California, USA.
Helen A ShihDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Emmanuel MandonnetDepartment of Neurosurgery, Lariboisière Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8191-2129
Jennie W TaylorDepartment of Neurological Surgery, University of California San Francisco and Weill Institute for Neurosciences, San Francisco, California, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The clinical efficacy of isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) inhibitors in the treatment of patients with grade 2 IDH-mutant (mIDH) gliomas is a significant therapeutic advancement in neuro-oncology. It expands treatment options beyond traditional radiation therapy and cytotoxic chemotherapy, which may lead to significant long-term neurotoxic effects while extending patient survival. The INDIGO study demonstrated that vorasidenib, a pan-mIDH inhibitor, improved progression-free survival for patients with grade 2 mIDH gliomas following surgical resection or biopsy compared to placebo and was well tolerated. However, these encouraging results leave a wake of unanswered questions: Will higher-grade mIDH glioma patients benefit? When is the appropriate timing to start and stop treatment? Where does this new treatment option fit in with other treatment modalities? In this study, we review the limited data available to start addressing these questions, provide a framework of how to discuss these gaps with current patients, and highlight what is needed from the neuro-oncology community for more definitive answers.

Indexed as

IDH inhibitorsIDH-mutant gliomasivosidenibvorasidenib

Identifiers

PMID39776530
PMCPMC11703370

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