Pediatric Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma: A National Database Inquiry on Current Treatment Approaches in the United States.
Daphne B ScarpelliYun YuAmanda C TepBailey BergueCatherine DegninYiyi ChenShearwood McClellandJerry J JaboinPublished in: Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) (2021)
Maximally safe resection is the current treatment goal for patients with PXAs. RT and chemotherapy are poorly utilized but had a greater role in managing more aggressive cases of PXAs. Additional research focusing on the impact of adjuvant therapies on tumor progression is needed to better guide treatment decisions.