Primary brain tumours in children - a review article II. The Most Common Tumours

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Klin Onkol 1998; 11(6): 198-203.

Abstract: This second part is devoted to some specific paediatric brain tumours, mainly gliomas, medulloblastomas, ependymomas, germ-cell tumours and craniopharyngiomas. Considerations regarding the management of brain tumours in very young children are developed. The long-term outcome of children with brain tumours is discussed, stressing the need to focus on quality of life for survivors.