Childhood optic nerve glioma

MONDO:0003932

A glioma affecting the optic tract and occurring in childhood.

Also known as: visual pathway glioma, childhood optic tract glioma, childhood visual pathway glioma, glioma of childhood visual pathway, glioma of paediatric visual pathway, glioma of pediatric visual pathway, glioma of the childhood visual pathway, glioma of the paediatric visual pathway

1547 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 1 tagged with Childhood optic nerve glioma itself.

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↑ Childhood neoplasm (649) ↑ Optic nerve glioma (3)

Including sub-types (1547) Tagged with Childhood optic nerve glioma (1)

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New hope for kids with NF1 brain tumors: targeted drug may beat chemo

Disease control Ongoing

This study compares a targeted drug called selumetinib to standard chemotherapy (carboplatin/vincristine) in children aged 2 to 21 with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and low-grade glioma, a type of brain tumor. The goal is to see if selumetinib works as well or better at control…

Phase 3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC

Childhood optic nerve glioma

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New hope for kids with NF1 brain tumors: targeted drug may beat chemo