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Summary
Prognostic factors
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extent of resection,
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age,
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grading (consensus !) future role ?
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molecular genetic markers / stratification
Role of Chx. unclear (studies)
Dose – response relationship
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> 54 Gy
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role of hfx unclear (studies)
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duration of overall treatment time
RT in children < 3-5 years
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immediate RT (?)
RT of tumour site (CSA in M+ disease)
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3 – D conformal technique
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radiosurgery (hypofractionated ?)
Intracranial ependymoma