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A histone mutated tumor that is characterized by the presence of histone H3 K27M mutation located throughout the midline structures of the central nervous system.
20 clinical trials registered, 11 recruiting. Interventions under study include drug therapy, procedural interventions, other interventions, and biologic therapy. Pipeline includes 1 PHASE3, 5 PHASE2, 10 PHASE1. Research is sponsored by a mix of industry and academic institutions.
NCT ID | Title | Phase | Sponsor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
[NCT05762419](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05762419) |
Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 5:49 AM UTC
FUS Etoposide for DMG |
PHASE1 |
Columbia University |
RECRUITING |
[NCT05843253](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05843253) | Study of Ribociclib and Everolimus in HGG and DIPG or Ribociclib and Temozolomide in DHG, H3G34-mutant | PHASE2 | Nationwide Children's Hospital | RECRUITING |
[NCT06624371](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06624371) | Atovaquone Combined With Radiation in Children With Malignant Brain Tumors | PHASE1 | Emory University | RECRUITING |
[NCT03101813](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03101813) | International Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)/Diffuse Midline Glioma (DMG) Registry and Repository | — | Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati | RECRUITING |
[NCT04943848](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04943848) | rHSC-DIPGVax Plus Checkpoint Blockade for the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed DIPG and DMG | PHASE1 | Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | RECRUITING |
3 publications have been identified in PubMed for diffuse midline glioma, H3 K27M-mutant. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (67%) and Basic Science / Preclinical (33%).
Rathi A (2025). [PMID: 39376094](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39376094/). *International journal of surgical pathology*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Zhang Y (2024). [PMID: 38829317](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38829317/). *Neuro-oncology*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Schniederjan MJ (2024). [PMID: 38671709](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38671709/). *Children (Basel, Switzerland)*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
AI-curated news mentioning diffuse midline glioma, H3 K27M-mutant
Updated Jul 31, 2026
A real-world cohort study provides new insights into the clinicopathological characteristics and prognostic factors of H3 K27M-altered diffuse midline gliomas. This research enhances understanding of this aggressive brain tumor subtype, which is critical for developing targeted therapies.
New research highlights the synergistic effects of co-targeting HDAC and EZH2 in repressing cell cycles in H3K27-altered diffuse midline glioma. This study may pave the way for novel therapeutic strategies in treating this aggressive brain tumor.
A systematic review highlights the potential of chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy in treating pediatric and young adult primary central nervous system tumors, particularly diffuse midline glioma. This review consolidates findings from early phase clinical trials, emphasizing the need for further research in this area.