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Cranial germinoma

Evolution of germinoma therapy

chemotherapy

radiotherapy

radiotherapy

cranio-spinal axis 36 Gy + boost to tumour site 14Gy

(

total tumour dose 50Gy)

Carboplatin

Etoposide

Ifosfamide

tumour site alone

(

total tumour dose 40Gy)

cranio-spinal axis 24Gy + boost to tumour site 16Gy

(

total tumour dose 40Gy)

dose reduction

volume reduction

whole brain or whole ventricular RT 24Gy + boost to tumour site 16Gy

(

total tumour dose 40Gy)

chemotherapy & volume reduction

SFOP-TMG-90 French study