Tumors Flashcards

1
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How common is brain cancer as a pediatric cancer type?

A

Its the seccond most common, comprising 25% of all ped cancer.

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What does pLGG/GNTs stand for?

A

pediatric low-grade gliomas and glioneuronal tumors

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Which are the three families of pediatric low-grade gliomas and glioneuronal tumors

A
  • “Pediatric type diffuse low-grade gliomas,”
  • “circumscribed astrocytic gliomas,”
  • “glioneuronal and neuronal tumors.”
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Vad är viktigt att komma ihåg avseende avbildning vid spinala ependymom (både hos vuxna och barn faktiskt)

A

Att de ofta disseminerar. Därför är det viktigt med MRI av hjärna både vid diagnostisering och uppföljning.

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