Treatment factors associated with outcomes in children less than 3 years of age with CNS tumours

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 663-668

  Ward, Catherine ^a   Phipps, Kim ^b   De Sousa, Carlos ^b   Butler, Stephen ^a   Gumley, Dianne ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Psychosocial and Family Services   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CNS tumours; Cognitive functioning; Executive functioning; Memory

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL STATUS; SPEECH DISORDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISABLED CHILDREN; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MALE; MEMORY; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PAPILLOMA, CHOROID PLEXUS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 67349151757     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-009-0832-8     Document Type: Article

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