Management and outcome of low-grade astrocytomas of the midline in children: a retrospective review

Low-grade astrocytomas of the midline of the brain can be difficult to manage because of their location. To evaluate treatment and outcome, we performed a retrospective study of children with midline low-grade astrocytomas admitted to The Hospital for Sick Children between 1976 and 1991. Eighty-eigh...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurosurgery 1993-12, Vol.33 (6), p.964-971
Hauptverfasser:	Hoffman, H J, Soloniuk, D S, Humphreys, R P, Drake, J M, Becker, L E, De Lima, B O, Piatt, Jr, J H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use Astrocytoma - mortality Astrocytoma - therapy Brain Neoplasms - mortality Brain Neoplasms - therapy Brain Stem Child Child, Preschool Combined Modality Therapy Cranial Irradiation Cranial Nerve Neoplasms - mortality Cranial Nerve Neoplasms - therapy Female Humans Hypothalamus Infant Male Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - epidemiology Neurofibromatoses - epidemiology Optic Chiasm Pineal Gland Prognosis Retrospective Studies Thalamus Treatment Outcome
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