Abstract:Objectives: The treatment modalities of ependymoma in infants
remains controversial. Postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) could
prolong the overall survival but has the potential to affecting nervous
system development in infants. The role of adjuvant chemotherapy (CT) in
prolonging overall survival for infants with ependymoma is still
unclear. Therefore, we designed this study to explore the effect of
treatment modalities on survival time of infants with ependymoma.
Methods: A total of 72 infants with epe… Show more
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