EPEN-03. THE MANAGEMENT OF PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT SPINAL EPENDYMOMA; A 20-YEAR NATIONAL EVALUATION INVOLVING UNITED KINGDOM PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY PRIMARY TREATMENT CENTERS ON BEHALF OF THE UK CHILDREN’S CANCER AND LEUKAEMIA GROUP (CCLG)
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DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noae064.205
Abstract: Abstract INTRODUCTION Pediatric spinal ependymomas account for approximately 1% of childhood CNS tumors. Most are myxopapillary ependymomas (MPEs). For symptomatic cases, maximal safe surgical resection is the accepted therapeutic standard. However, a role for adjuvant… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; year; spinal ependymoma; management ... See more keywords
Clinically aggressive pediatric spinal ependymoma with novel MYC amplification demonstrates molecular and histopathologic similarity to newly described MYCN-amplified spinal ependymomas
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DOI: 10.1186/s40478-021-01296-2
Abstract: Primary spinal cord tumors contribute to ≤ 10% of central nervous system tumors in individuals of pediatric or adolescent age. Among intramedullary tumors, spinal ependymomas make up ~ 30% of this rare tumor population. A twelve-year-old male presented with… read more here.
Keywords: ependymoma; mycn; amplification; histopathology ... See more keywords
Microsurgery resection of giant cervicothoracic spinal ependymoma: Two-dimensional operative video
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DOI: 10.25259/sni_317_2024
Abstract: Background: Ependymomas, rare glial brain tumors, account for read more here.
Keywords: spinal ependymoma; resection giant; ependymomas; resection ... See more keywords