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Medulloblastoma - CT

Often first diagnostic imaging

Mildly hyperdense (unusual for post. fossa tumors);

reflects high cellular density/nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ratio

Calcifications in approx 20%

Cysts in 50-60%

Surrounding oedema often seen

Enhancement variable/prominent