Primary brain tumors account for~ 1% of new cancer cases and~ 2% of cancer deaths in the
United States; however, they are the most commonly occurring solid tumors in children …

Abstract Purpose of Review: Pediatric brain tumors differ from those arising in adulthood.
This article discusses the presentation, location, histology, new molecular understanding …

Central nervous system (CNS) tumors are the most common solid tumor in pediatrics,
accounting for approximately 25% of all childhood cancers, and the second most common …

Brain tumors are the most common solid tumors in children and remain a significant
contributor to death by disease in this population. Pediatric brain tumors (PBT) are broadly …

Childhood brain tumors are the most common pediatric solid tumor and include several
histologic subtypes. Although progress has been made in improving survival rates for some …

Although CNS tumors are rare, they are a significant cause of cancer morbidity and mortality,
especially in children and young adults where they respectively account for approximately …

Pediatric neuro-oncology has undergone an exciting and dramatic transformation during the
past 5 years. This article summarizes data from collaborative group and institutional trials …

Brain tumors are the most common solid tumors in children. With the increasingly
widespread availability of MRI, the incidence of childhood brain tumors seemed to rise in the …

Abstract Epidemiologists in the Brain Tumor Epidemiology Consortium (BTEC) have
prioritized areas for further research. Although many risk factors have been examined over …

In the United States during 1995, 13,300 people will die from primary nervous system
tumors, and 17,200 will be newly diagnosed with one of these tumors, which are among the …