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Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG): Breakthrough and Clinical Perspective
8 Aug 2020
Abstract excerpt
Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) mainly affects children with a median age of 6-7 years old. It accounts for 10% of all pediatric tumors. Unfortunately, DIPG has a poor prognosis, and the median survival is generally less than 16-24 months independently from the treatment received. Up to now, children with DIPG are treated with focal radiotherapy alone or in combination with antitumor agents. In the last...
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