Sequential improvement in paediatric medulloblastoma outcomes in a low-and-middle-income country setting over three decades

South African Journal of Oncology

Anthony Figaji¹  Jeannette Parkes²  Clare Stannard³  Johann Riedemann⁴  Komala Pillay⁵  Tracy Kilborn⁶  Alan Davidson⁷ 

[1] and, Department of Radiation Oncology, Faculty of Radiation Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town;and, Faculty of Anatomical Pathology, Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town;Department of Haematology Oncology Service, Faculty of Paediatrics and Child Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Cape Town;Department of Radiation Oncology, Faculty of Radiation Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa;Department of Radiation Oncology, Faculty of Radiation Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town;Division of Anatomical Pathology, Anatomical Pathology Service, National Health Laboratory Services, South Africa;Division of Neurosurgery and Neuroscience Institute, Faculty of Neurosurgery, Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town;

关键词: paediatric brain tumours;    medulloblastoma;    radiotherapy;    3d conformal radiotherapy;    craniospinal irradiation;    chemotherapy;    paediatric neurosurgery;    leptomeningeal spread;    cerebrospinal fluid;    paediatric oncology;    low-and-middle-income countries;    paediatr;   

DOI  :  10.4102/sajo.v5i0.174

来源: DOAJ

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