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Childhood Brain Stem Neoplasm

Known as: Childhood Tumor of the Brainstem, Childhood Tumor of Brain Stem, Pediatric Brain Stem Tumor 
A neoplasm that affects the brain stem and occurs during childhood.
National Institutes of Health

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BrainBrain StemCentral Nervous SystemInfratentorial brain structure

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2018
2018
Abstract B05: Mechanisms of PPM1D-mediated tumorigenesis in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG)
Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), the most common pediatric brainstem tumor, is associated with a dismal prognosis with… 
2017
2017
Characterization of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Radiosensitivity using Synchrotron Microbeam Radiotherapy and Conventional Radiation Therapy In Vitro.
Synchrotron microbeam radiation therapy is a promising preclinical radiotherapy modality that has been proposed as an alternative… 
2016
2016
Abstract 2986: Targeting multiple nodes in the RTK- PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in a p53-/- mouse model of DIPG induces G2/M phase cell cycle arrest
Introduction: Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is the most common pediatric brainstem tumor, but its prognosis is dismal… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Pediatric brainstem tumors. Classifications, investigations, and growth patterns.
Brainstem gliomas occur in 10-20% of brain tumors in pediatrics. Over the past 3 decades, the treatment of brainstem gliomas has… 
2013
2013
A Rare Cause of Hydrocephaly: Tectal Glioma
Tectal gliomas are a distinct form of pediatric brainstem tumor usually present with increased intracranial pressure. The tumor… 
1995
1995
Pediatric brain stem tumors: what have we learned? Regarding Prados et al., IJROBP 32:85-91; 1995.
1992
1992
Final results of a study of escalating doses of hyper fractionated radiotherapy in pediatric brain stem tumors
Review
1989
Review
1989
Selection of a management strategy for pediatric brainstem tumors.
Brainstem tumors arise in portions of the rhombencephalon and mesencephalon. Some authorities include diencephalic tumors in this… 
1989
1989
Pediatric brain stem tumor presenting as a pure motorhemiparesis
1986
1986
Pediatric brain stem tumors.
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