Gliomas in children: A review

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 16, Issue 10-11, 2000, Pages 735-741

  Rilliet, Bénédict ^a   Vernet, Olivier ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Children; Glioma; Review

Indexed keywords

BRAIN STEM TUMOR; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER GRADING; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPENDYMOMA; GLIOMA; HEMISPHERE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THALAMUS;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; GLIOMA; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0033647190     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810000334     Document Type: Article

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