Neurosurgery Flashcards

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What is the most common childhood brain tumour?

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Astrocytoma.

Glioblastoma multiforme is rare in childhood. In contrast, astrocytoma is the commonest brain tumour in children. Medulloblastoma is no longer the commonest CNS tumour in children (Cancer research UK)

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