Clinical factors, management, and outcomes of children under 3 years old with central nervous system tumors: single-center experience.
Nurşah EkerGülnur TokuçAlican SarısaltıkAdnan DağçınarDilek GülBeste Melek AtasoyBarış YılmazBurcu Tufan TaşPublished in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2024)
The current treatments have been observed to have a positive impact on survival rates. Nonetheless, there is a need for novel treatments for patients with embryonal tumors, metastases, aged under 1 year, and those where total surgical excision is not feasible or in cases with progressive/relapse disease. This study underscores the importance of the first 3 years regarding relapse, progression, or mortality risk.