Recent research has demonstrated that survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for a myriad
of late effects that affect physical and mental quality of life. We discuss the patterns and …

The division of medulloblastoma into different subgroups by microarray expression profiling
has dramatically changed our perspective of this malignant childhood brain tumour. Now …

To assess neurocognitive functioning in adult survivors of childhood Central Nervous
System (CNS) malignancy, a large group of CNS malignancy survivors were compared to …

Purpose The current study prospectively examined processing speed (PS), broad attention
(BA), and working memory (WM) ability of patients diagnosed with medulloblastoma over a 5 …

Purpose To examine the impact of radiation (ie, craniospinal irradiation [CSR] dose and
boost volume) and complications (ie, hydrocephalus and other neurologic complications …

Background. Exercise promotes repair processes in the mouse brain and improves
cognition in both mice and humans. It is not known whether these benefits translate to …

Abstract Medulloblastoma accounts for 15–20% of childhood nervous system tumours. The
risk of dying was reduced by 30% in the last twenty years. Patients are divided in risk strata …

The late neurocognitive and psychosocial effects of treatment for pediatric brain tumor (PBT)
represent important areas of clinical focus and ongoing research. Neurocognitive sequelae …

Purpose Children receiving CNS-directed therapy for cancer are at risk for cognitive
problems, with few available empirically supported interventions. Cognitive problems …

Aim This meta‐analysis provides a systematic review of studies into intellectual and
attentional functioning of paediatric brain tumour survivors (PBTS) as assessed by two …