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Treatment in children

Neurosurgical excision:

complete

10-year survival > 90%

incomplete

10-year survival ~ 74%*

*

some residual tumours regress after surgery

Recurrence

consider further surgical resection

Forsyth et al. Cancer, 1993; 72:1335