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    Outcome of 11 children with ependymoblastoma treated within the prospective HIT-trials between 1991 and 2006

    Ependymoblastoma is a rare malignant brain tumor of early childhood. Data on clinical behavior and optimal treatment strategies are scarce. We report on 11 consecutively treated children with centrally confirm...

    Nicolas U. Gerber, Katja von Hoff, André O. von Bueren in Journal of Neuro-Oncology (2011)

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    Natural history and management of low-grade glioma in NF-1 children

    Pediatric neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) patients are prone to develo** low-grade glioma (LGG). The HIT-LGG study 1996 aimed to observe the natural history of pediatric LGG and to postpone irradiation in yo...

    Pablo Hernáiz Driever, Stephan von Hornstein, Torsten Pietsch in Journal of Neuro-Oncology (2010)

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    Treatment options in childhood pontine gliomas

    Pontine gliomas are the subgroup of brainstem gliomas with the worst prognosis. Controversial treatment approaches are discussed.

    Sabine Wagner, Monika Warmuth-Metz, Angela Emser in Journal of Neuro-Oncology (2006)

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    Melatonin Treatment in Obese Patients with Childhood Craniopharyngioma and Increased Daytime Sleepiness

    Craniopharyngioma is a rare dysontogenetic benign tumor. Patients frequently suffer from endocrine deficiencies, sleep disturbances and obesity due to pituitary and hypothalamic lesions. A self-assessment dayt...

    Hermann L. Müller, Georg Handwerker, Ursel Gebhardt in Cancer Causes & Control (2006)