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Systemic staging of supratentorial extra-axial brain tumors in children craniopharyngiomas, atypical teratoma and teratoid tumors of the suprasellar region (germinomas), and intracranial teratomas

✍ Scribed by Hector E. James; Michael S. B. Edwards


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1985
Tongue
English
Weight
345 KB
Volume
56
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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✦ Synopsis


A staging system has been proposed for the following tumors: craniopharyngiomas, germinomas, and intracranial teratomas. Various aspects of the specific pathologic and growth characteristic+ of the tumor determines such categorization and subclassifiadon of the tumors. A brief aimlysis of the clinical aspects in reference to classification is presented. The suggested systems will need to be tested in clinical studies to determine their validity.