Conformal Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Ependymoma, Chemotherapy for Incompletely Resected Ependymoma, and Observation for Completely Resected, Supratentorial Ependymoma

E. Merchant, Thomas; Bendel, Anne; D. Sabin, Noah; C. Burger, Peter; Shaw, Dennis; L. Chang, Eric; Wu, Shengjie; Zhou, Tianni; D. Eisenstat, David; K. Foreman, Nicholas; Fuller, Christine; Templeton Anderson, Edwina; Hukin, Juliette; C. Lau, Ching; F. Pollack, Ian; H. Laningham, Fred; H. Lustig, Robert; Daniel Armstrong, F.; H. Handler, Michael; Williams‐Hughes, Chris; Kessel, Sandra; Koçak, Mehmet; W. Ellison, David; Ramaswamy, Vijay

doi:10.1200/jco.18.01765

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Conformal Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Ependymoma, Chemotherapy for Incompletely Resected Ependymoma, and Observation for Completely Resected, Supratentorial Ependymoma

Published in Journal of Clinical Oncology • Feb 27, 2019

Authors:

Thomas E. Merchant

Anne Bendel

Noah D. Sabin

Abstract

PURPOSE The Children’s Oncology Group trial ACNS0121 estimated event-free survival (EFS) and overall survival for children with intracranial ependymoma treated with surgery, radiation therapy, and—selectively—with chemotherapy. Treatment was administered according to tumor location, histologic grade...

Subject

Medicine

Ependymoma

Radiation therapy

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