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Outcome of teenagers and young adults with ependymoma: The Royal Marsden experience
Child's Nervous System, 06/22/09

Moreno L et al. - Ependymoma in adolescents and young adults is an infrequent entity, with perhaps better outcome compared to children. The extent of surgical resection as seen in children is an important prognostic factor. Providing adolescents with ependymoma the appropriate neuro-oncologic care, including access to multidisciplinary teams, full access to clinical trials and age-appropriate neuro-oncologic ancillary support services, remains a challenge.

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Specific chromosomal imbalances as detected by array CGH in ependymomas in association with tumor location, histological subtype and grade
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 11/04/09 Relevance Score: 85%

Cervical Ependymoma in a Male Adolescent With Neck and Back Pain
Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 10/19/09 Relevance Score: 83%

Long-Term Surgical Outcomes for Myxopapillary Ependymomas of the Cauda Equina
Spine, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 83%

Primary postoperative chemotherapy without radiotherapy for treatment of brain tumours other than ependymoma in children under 3 years: Results of the first UKCCSG/SIOP CNS 9204 trial
European Journal of Cancer, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Unique Molecular Characteristics of Pediatric Myxopapillary Ependymoma
Brain Pathology, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 82%