Causes of death in pediatric neuro-oncology: the sickkids experience from 2000 to 2017
ConclusionDisease progression is the main cause of death in children with brain tumor, while treatment related mortality is low in this series. Research should continue to focus on improving treatment strategies for patients whose prognosis remains dismal.
Source: Journal of Neuro-Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
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