Abstract:Most studies that investigate cognitive long-term problems are crosssectional, making it difficult to evaluate the evolution of neurocognition and to disentangle tumor specific from treatment factors. In the present study we investigated the evolution of neurocognition between two time-points (at diagnosis and two years after diagnosis). A total of 35 children diagnosed with a brain tumor at the University Hospitals Leuven were tested twice with a comprehensive neuropsychological test battery. The first assess… Show more
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