Understanding treatment options in craniopharyngioma better
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Stereotactic Neurosurgical Treatment Options for Craniopharyngioma
Craniopharyngioma are the most common non-glial tumors in childhood. The results of different studies indicate that radical excision surgery is not an appropriate treatment strategy for childhood craniopharyngioma with hypothalamic involvement. Stereotactic neurosurgery provides save, minimal invasive and cost-efficient options in the treatment of childhood craniopharyngioma. In this review a s...
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[This corrects the article on p. S174 in vol. 7, PMID: 27057397.].
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The surgical management of craniopharyngiomas in children remains one of the more controversial topics in pediatric neurosurgery. Theoretically, the benign histology implies that total surgical excision would be sufficient to provide a cure. It has been widely established however, that in certain cases total excision may lead to unacceptable hypothalamic injury. The therapeutic goals for pediat...
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The author of the above mentioned paper have noticed a mistake in Table 1 following publication and wish to make the following correction. The reference for the lapatinib study should be 36 (Stacchiotti S, Tamborini E, Lo Vullo S, et al. Phase II study on lapatinib in advanced EGFR-positive chordoma. Ann Oncol. 2013;24:1931–6), and the reference for the 9-nitro-camptothecin study should be 43 (...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature Reviews Disease Primers
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2056-676X
DOI: 10.1038/s41572-020-0173-1