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Childhood Craniopharyngioma Treatment (PDQ®)—Health Professional Version - National Cancer Institute

Childhood Craniopharyngioma Treatment (PDQ®)—Health Professional Version - National Cancer Institute

National Cancer Institute



Childhood Craniopharyngioma Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version





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Changes to This Summary (04/02/2018)

The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regularly and updated as new information becomes available. This section describes the latest changes made to this summary as of the date above.
Added Goschzik et al. as reference 5.
Revised text to state that the standard approach to radiation therapy involves fractionated external-beam radiation, with a recommended dose of 50 Gy to 54 Gy, in 1.8-Gy fractions, restricting the optic chiasm dose to 54 Gy (cited Harrabi et al. and Lo et al. as references 18 and 19, respectively).
This summary is written and maintained by the PDQ Pediatric Treatment Editorial Board, which is editorially independent of NCI. The summary reflects an independent review of the literature and does not represent a policy statement of NCI or NIH. More information about summary policies and the role of the PDQ Editorial Boards in maintaining the PDQ summaries can be found on the About This PDQ Summary and PDQ® - NCI's Comprehensive Cancer Database pages.
  • Updated: April 2, 2018

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