A Pilot Study of Low-Dose Craniospinal Irradiation in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Average-Risk Medulloblastoma

A Pilot Study of Low-Dose Craniospinal Irradiation in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Average-Risk Medulloblastoma

PurposeMedulloblastoma is one of the most common malignant brain tumors in children. To date, the treatment of average-risk (non-metastatic, completely resected) medulloblastoma includes craniospinal radiation therapy and adjuvant chemotherapy. Modern treatment modalities and now risk stratification...

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Main Authors: Jane E. Minturn, Aaron Y. Mochizuki, Sonia Partap, Jean B. Belasco, Beverly J. Lange, Yimei Li, Peter C. Phillips, Iris C. Gibbs, Paul G. Fisher, Michael J. Fisher, Anna J. Janss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
medulloblastoma
craniospinal irradiation (CSI)
neurotoxicity
late effects after cancer therapy
survivorship
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.744739/full

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