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Presenting symptoms and time to diagnosis for Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors in Qatar: a report from Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Service in Qatar.

Ata Ur Rehman MaazTayseer YousifAyman SalehIan PopleKhalid Al-KharaziJehan Al-RayahiNaser ElkumMuzaffar Malik
Published in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2020)
Although overall diagnostic times were acceptable, some tumor types were diagnosed after a significant delay. The awareness campaign, such as the "HeadSmart" campaign in the United Kingdom (UK), can improve diagnostic times in Qatar. Further research is required to better understand the reasons for the delay.
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