Conformal Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Ependymoma, Chemotherapy for Incompletely Resected Ependymoma, and Observation for Completely Resected, Supratentorial Ependymoma - Concepedia

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Conformal Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Ependymoma, Chemotherapy for Incompletely Resected Ependymoma, and Observation for Completely Resected, Supratentorial Ependymoma

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2019

Year

Thomas E. Merchant, Anne Bendel, Noah D. Sabin, Peter C. Burger, Dennis Shaw, Eric L. Chang, Shengjie Wu, Tianni Zhou, David D. Eisenstat, Nicholas K. Foreman,

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Abstract

The EFS for patients with ependymoma younger than 3 years of age who received immediate postoperative CRT and for older patients is similar. Irradiation should remain the mainstay of care for most subtypes.

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