Brain tumors in children
Serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor in children with brain tumors
... in brain tumors in children, especially HGG and infiltrative brain stem tumors, any attempt to research new therapeutic ap- proaches or strategies ...in brain tumors in ...
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Parent’s Perceived Provision of Information Regarding Diagnosis to Children with Brain Tumors
... to children varies between hospitals [27], and parents’ will regarding disclo- sure is affected by that of the physician [13] ...where children received their treatment, even for children currently ...
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Low Cerebellar Vermis Volumes and Impaired Neuropsychologic Performance in Children Treated for Brain Tumors and Leukemia
... The objective of this prospective longitudinal study was to evaluate early-delayed effects of radiation treatment on the cerebellar vermis in children with brain tumors or ALL. The aims were to ...
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Imaging Changes in Very Young Children with Brain Tumors Treated with Proton Therapy and Chemotherapy
... in children with brain tumors by sparing normal tissue compared with 3D conformal or intensity-modulated radiation ...young children. We describe imaging changes in 8 very young ...
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Neurodiagnostic Tests in Children With Brain Tumors: Changing Patterns of Use and Impact on Cost
... The utilization of neurodiagnostic tests in the initial work-up in children with brain tumors was relatively stable during the three years before computed tomography (CT) became availabl[r] ...
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Health Related Quality of Life and Cognitive Functioning at On and Off Treatment Periods in Children Aged between 6 13 Years Old with Brain Tumors: A Prospective Longitudinal Study
... the tumors, the aggres- sive nature of the combined therapies, as well as the ex- tended duration of treatment, recovery and rehabilitation periods, children treated for brain tumors are ...
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BRAIN TUMORS IN CHILDREN
... The symptoms and signs of increased pressure as in the supratentorial tumors were the usual clinical triad of headache, vomiting and papilledema but in this group. 74 the percentage of p[r] ...
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Treatment of brain tumors in children is associated with abnormal MR spectroscopic ratios in brain tissue remote from the tumor site
... For future investigations of associated effects of tumor treatment, the techniques of short-echo single- voxel MR spectroscopy and chemical shift imaging (CSI) appear promising. Short-echo MR spectro- scopic studies ...
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BRAIN TUMORS IN CHILDREN
... Astrocytomas were slightly more common in children aged 5 years or less than in the older group. Medulloblastomas and ependymomas were distinctly more common in the[r] ...
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Dysphagia and vocal fold paralysis in children and adolescents with brain tumors
... of tumors were ependymoma and gliomas (low and high grade) and, as far as the tumor site was concerned, 75% of the cases were posterior fossa, as shown in table ...
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GLIOBLASTOMA MULTIFORME: A REVIEW OF ITS PATHOGENESIS AND TREATMENT
... commonly affected by glioblastoma multiforme, with an incidence rate of almost 1.6 times higher than in females.GBM can take place at any age however, the peak incidence is between 55 to 74 years. Anaplastic astrocytomas ...
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AN EVALUATION OF ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF BRAIN TUMORS OF CHILDREN
... In the 8 patients having deep-lying, midline, supratentorial tumors located in or contiguous to the brain stem no localizing or consistent pattern was observed in the EEG (Table II).. Th[r] ...
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Decline in Corpus Callosum Volume among Pediatric Patients with Medulloblastoma: Longitudinal MR Imaging Study
... among children treated for brain tumors, specifically 35 patients who received CSI during treatment for pediatric medulloblastoma of the posterior fossa re- ...
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Occurrence of primary brain tumors in cochlear implant patients in Sweden between 1989 and 2014
... Purpose: Cochlear implants are widely used for hearing rehabilitation of deaf children with congenital deafness or adults with acquired severe-to-profound hearing loss. The sound pro- cessor antenna creates a ...
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Role of diffusion-weighted imaging in differentiation between posterior fossa brain tumors
... for brain stem glioma in children and metastatic brain tumors in ...adults. Brain stem glioma was diagnosed only through radiographic findings and its follow-up due to the difficulty of ...
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Growth Failure After Treatment of Pediatric Brain Tumors
... whole brain, resulting in a lower radiation dose to the hypothalamic–pitu- itary ...in children with brain tumors. Those children con- firmed subsequently as GH-deficient clearly grew ...
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Targeting the PD-1 pathway in pediatric solid tumors and brain tumors
... Table 3 lists several key ongoing clinical trials in pediatric patients, which are expected to better establish the potential role of anti-PD-1 antibodies and hopefully identify biomarkers that can be used for patient ...
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Detection of Histone H3 mutations in cerebrospinal fluid-derived tumor DNA from children with diffuse midline glioma
... from children with brain tumors, including high-grade and diffuse midline glioma, using archival CSF ...these tumors, CSF may prove a superior substrate for clinical H3K27M detection compared ...
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Mobile Phone Usage and the Risk of Brain Tumors
... intracranial tumors with duration of mobile usage (regression coefficient ...of brain and nervous system tumors in children ages 5 - 19 living in Nordic countries relative to the proportion of ...
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Costs of Otitis Media?
... that children surviving brain tu- mors who returned to regular classrooms (roughly one third of all patients diagnosed with brain tumors at our center, because one third had died and one third ...
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