Surveillance Scanning for Medulloblastoma

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-8-4-11

Keywords:

Surveillance Scanning, Medulloblastoma, Anesthesia

Abstract

The value of surveillance scanning, compared to periodic history taking and physical examination, in detection of asymptomatic recurrent tumors was examined in 86 children with posterior fossa medulloblastoma followed regularly between 1980 and 1991 at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Published

1994-04-01

Issue

Section

Brain Tumors