Posterior fossa tumors

LA Brandão, TY Poussaint - Neuroimaging Clinics, 2017 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
Pediatric brain tumors are the leading cause of death from solid tumors in childhood. 1, 2
The most common posterior fossa tumors in children are medulloblastoma (MB), atypical …

Neuroimaging of pediatric posterior fossa tumors including review of the literature

A Poretti, A Meoded… - Journal of magnetic …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional, anatomical MRI is an essential tool for diagnosis and evaluation of location,
quality, and extent of posterior fossa tumors, but offers limited information regarding tumor …

Imaging tumors of the pediatric central nervous system

MJ Paldino, EN Faerber, TY Poussaint - Radiologic Clinics, 2011 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Primary tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) are the second most common
neoplasms of childhood, exceeded in incidence only by lymphoproliferative disorders. 1 …

Pediatric brain tumors

LA Brandão, TY Poussaint - Neuroimaging Clinics, 2013 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
Second only to leukemia as the most prevalent malignancy of childhood, the brain tumor is
the most common solid tumor among children, significantly surpassing other types of solid …

[HTML][HTML] MR imaging of pediatric brain tumors

A Jaju, KW Yeom, ME Ryan - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Primary brain tumors are the most common solid neoplasms in children and a leading cause
of mortality in this population. MRI plays a central role in the diagnosis, characterization …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced neuroimaging approaches to pediatric brain tumors

RM Nikam, X Yue, G Kaur, V Kandula, A Khair… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary After leukemias, brain tumors are the most common cancers in children,
and early, accurate diagnosis is critical to improve patient outcomes. Beyond the …

Posterior fossa tumors in adult patients

RY Shih, JG Smirniotopoulos - Neuroimaging Clinics, 2016 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
The posterior fossa is the suboccipital or infratentorial compartment of the cranial vault,
which extends from tentorium cerebelli superiorly to foramen magnum inferiorly, housing the …

Paediatric intra-axial posterior fossa tumours: pictorial review

DD Rasalkar, WC Chu, BK Paunipagar… - Postgraduate …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Paediatric brain tumours commonly arise in the posterior cranial fossa. Early diagnosis is
often challenging due to initial non-specific clinical symptoms, especially in very young …

Differential diagnosis of posterior fossa tumours in children: new insights

F D'Arco, F Khan, K Mankad, M Ganau… - Pediatric …, 2018 - Springer
Central nervous system neoplasms are the most common solid tumours that develop in
children, with the greatest proportion located in the infratentorium. The 2016 World Health …

Imaging of central nervous system tumors in children: advances and limitations

LG Vézina - Journal of child neurology, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Magnetic resonance technology is continually improving. Functional imaging techniques
such as magnetic resonance spectroscopy, perfusion imaging, diffusion imaging, and …