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How do you approach treatment of sub-total resected ZFTA fusion ependymoma after radiation therapy in a young adult?

Do you recommend adjuvant chemotherapy after radiation treatment?
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Pediatric Hematology/Oncology · University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine
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ACNS0831 has shown that there is no benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with incomplete resection. This was based on a comparison between ACNS0121 where patients did not receive any chemo after XRT and ACNS0831 where all patients with residual received adjuvant chemothe...

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