Retrospective Evaluation of Factors Associated with Prognosis in Children Treated for Ependymoma in Australia
— Categories: Ependymoma Research Articles Posted on September 5, 2012
A retrospective evaluation of tumor and treatment characteristics of 43 children treated for ependymoma/anaplastic ependymoma treated at New South Wales Cancer Center between 1969 and 2009.
The report indicates that on univariate analysis, complete resection, adjuvant radiation, radiation dose >50gy, and supratentorial location were associated with longer survival.