Questions and answers in the management of children with medulloblastoma over the time. How did we get here? A systematic review

Treatment of children with medulloblastoma (MB) includes surgery, radiation therapy (RT) and chemotherapy (CT). Several treatment protocols and clinical trials have been developed over the time to maximize survival and minimize side effects. We performed a systematic literature search in May 2023 us...

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Veröffentlicht in:Frontiers in oncology 2023-06, Vol.13, p.1229853-1229853
Hauptverfasser: Osuna-Marco, Marta P, Martín-López, Laura I, Tejera, Águeda M, López-Ibor, Blanca
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Zusammenfassung:Treatment of children with medulloblastoma (MB) includes surgery, radiation therapy (RT) and chemotherapy (CT). Several treatment protocols and clinical trials have been developed over the time to maximize survival and minimize side effects. We performed a systematic literature search in May 2023 using PubMed. We selected all clinical trials articles and multicenter studies focusing on MB. We excluded studies focusing exclusively on infants, adults, supratentorial PNETs or refractory/relapsed tumors, studies involving different tumors or different types of PNETs without differentiating survival, studies including
ISSN:2234-943X
2234-943X
DOI:10.3389/fonc.2023.1229853