Chemotherapy, Delayed Radiation and Brain Tumors

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-7-6-9

Keywords:

Neurotoxic Effects, Primary Postoperative Chemotherapy, Medulloblastomas

Abstract

To avoid the severe irradiation-related neurotoxic effects of postoperative treatment of malignant brain tumors in infants and children less than 3 years of age, the Pediatric Oncology Group, centered at St Louis, MO, conducted a prospective study of primary postoperative chemotherapy.

Published

1993-06-01

Issue

Section

Brain Tumors