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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2026

Promising efficacy of teniposide in H3K27M mutant diffuse midline gliomas: a case report.

Xiaoman Wang, Tingting Niu, Junxian Xia, Jing Liu, Mengqi Sun

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Article in Frontiers in oncology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Xiaoman WangThe Second Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Department of Radiotherapy, Shenzhen People's Hospital, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
Tingting NiuThe Second Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Department of Pharmacy, Shenzhen People's Hospital, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
Junxian XiaThe Second Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Department of Radiotherapy, Shenzhen People's Hospital, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
Jing LiuDepartments of Pathology, Shenzhen Second People's Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University Health Science Center, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
Mengqi SunThe Second Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Department of Radiotherapy, Shenzhen People's Hospital, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diffuse midline glioma with H3K27M mutation (H3K27M-mutant DMG) is a rare central nervous system tumor with an extremely poor prognosis. The absence of a standard treatment regimen makes achieving durable survival benefits a major therapeutic challenge. This study reports the case of a 17-year-old male diagnosed with H3K27M-mutant glioma. Following surgical resection and postoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy, the patient received adjuvant therapy combining teniposide (VM-26) and bevacizumab, which led to significant radiological and symptomatic improvement. By examining the efficacy of this individualized comprehensive strategy-integrating surgery, chemoradiotherapy, and targeted therapy with teniposide-we assess its potential mechanisms and clinical value. This case suggests a potentially effective treatment option for patients with H3K27M-mutant DMG.

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chemotherapydiffuse midline gliomaH3K27M mutationtargeted therapyteniposide

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PMID42078816
PMCPMC13128408

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