Childhood Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumors Treatment


Purpose of This PDQ Summary


General Information


Cellular Classification of Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumors


Staging of Medulloblastoma


Treatment Option Overview


Treatment for Newly Diagnosed Childhood Medulloblastoma


Staging of Pineoblastoma


Treatment Options for Newly Diagnosed Pineoblastoma and Pineal Parenchymal Tumors of Intermediate Differentiation


Staging of Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors


Treatment Options for Newly Diagnosed Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors


Medulloepithelioma and Ependymoblastoma


Recurrent Childhood Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumors


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Changes to This Summary (08/13/2009)

The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regularly and updated as new information becomes available. This section describes the latest changes made to this summary as of the date above.

Treatment for Newly Diagnosed Childhood Medulloblastoma

This section was extensively revised.

Medulloepithelioma and Ependymoblastoma

Added Moftakhar et al. as reference 2.

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