Albright A L
University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
CA Cancer J Clin. 1993 Sep-Oct;43(5):272-88. doi: 10.3322/canjclin.43.5.272.
Brain tumors are the second most common cancer of children. Although children with brain tumors have a better prognosis than adults, treatment presents special problems, including possible damage to the developing brain. This article reviews the classification, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of pediatric brain tumors.