Pilomyxoid astrocytoma

MONDO:0016692

An astrocytic tumor of uncertain relation to pilocytic astrocytoma. It occurs predominantly in infants and young children. It is characterized by a monomorphic architectural pattern, usually associated with the absence of Rosenthal fibers and eosinophilic granular bodies. The clinical course is usually aggressive.

Also known as: PMA

1457 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 5 tagged with Pilomyxoid astrocytoma itself.

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Including sub-types (1457) Tagged with Pilomyxoid astrocytoma (5)

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Direct brain infusion trial offers new hope for kids with relapsed glioma

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This study tests whether giving two drugs (cetuximab and bevacizumab) directly into the brain's blood vessels each month is safe and can shrink tumors or slow their growth. It includes children and young adults under 22 with certain types of brain tumors that have come back or no…

Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC

Pilomyxoid astrocytoma

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Direct brain infusion trial offers new hope for kids with relapsed glioma