Pediatric Oncology

Neuro-Oncology   

Questions discussed in this category


If so, how long do you continue medication and when do you discontinue? Does treatment with surgical resection versus radiation alone change your man...

What would be your next treatment for a young adult patient with medulloblastoma refractory to repeat resection, craniospinal irradiation, and initial...

Do you ever add prophylactic Keppra (levetiracetam) for glioblastoma patients without a seizure history based on data such as this study (nature.com) ...

Is this an artifact of what agent prior clinical trials used or something to do with mechanism of action (ie less mineralocorticoid effect of dex)?

If not, how should you select those cases that should be referred?

Would extent of surgical resection matter? Do these patients need CSI (like Pineoblastoma), just local radiation, or something in-between (say whole ...

Would you have reservations in treating patients with breast, GI, or pelvic malignancies with radiation alone or concurrent chemoradiation?

Discussion of treatment options for midline low-grade glioma causing life-altering symptoms in a pregnant patient to avoid teratogenicity.


Papers discussed in this category


Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2004-08-01

Nature, 2014-02-27

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2016-07-20

Cancer cell, 2015-05-11

Neuro-oncology, 2016-07-01

J. Radiat. Res., 2017-05-01

J. Neurooncol., 2003-01-01

Journal of neuro-oncology, 2012-01

American journal of clinical oncology, 2012-02

Eur. J. Cancer, 2017-03-01

J. Pediatr. Hematol. Oncol.,

Neuro-oncology,

Neuro-oncology, 2014-01

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2002-07-01

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2012-07-20

J. Neurosurg., 2017 Mar 03

Acta Neurochir (Wien), 2019 Jan 29

J. Neurooncol., 2018 Apr 06

The Lancet. Oncology, 2018-08

Journal of neuro-oncology, 2018-12

J. Neurooncol., 2019 Mar 04

Mol. Cancer Ther., 2016 Jun 20

J. Neurooncol., 2017 Nov 15

Neuro-oncology,

Cancer Cell,

AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology, 1996-02

J Clin Oncol, 2020 Feb 27

Cancer Med, 2016 May 26

Pediatric emergency care, 2008-04

Clin Nucl Med,

World J Surg Oncol, 2019 Mar 27

Asian J Neurosurg,

Neuro-oncology, 2017-01

Neurosurgery, 2002-07

Practical radiation oncology, 2013

Radiother Oncol, 2016 Nov 16

Springerplus, 2016 Jan 12

J. Clin. Oncol., 2020 Feb 14

Cancer, 2020 May 19

Cancer, 2011 Feb 01

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2016-03-01

Sci Rep, 2020 Jul 01

Neuro Oncol,

Pediatr Blood Cancer, 2021 Apr 12

Journal of neurosurgery, 2013-04

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2019-05-01

Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2020 Apr 28