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Pediatric brain tumors are a significant health concern, affecting thousands of children worldwide. These tumors, although relatively rare compared to adult brain tumors, pose unique challenges due to the delicate nature of the developing brain. Early detection, accurate diagnosis, and effective treatment strategies with brain tumor specialist are crucial for improving outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for these young patients.
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PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMORS • UNDERSTANDING, DIAGNOSING, AND TREATING
CONTENT 1 Introduction to Pediatric brain tumors 2 Types of Pediatric Brain Tumors: 3 Symptoms and Diagnosis: 4 Treatment Options:
INTRODUCTION: Pediatric brain tumors are a significant health concern, affecting thousands of children worldwide. These tumors, although relatively rare compared to adult brain tumors, pose unique challenges due to the delicate nature of the developing brain. Early detection, accurate diagnosis, and effective treatment strategies are crucial for improving outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for these young patients.
MEDULLOBLASTOMAS EPENDYMOMAS GLIOMAS • TYPES OF PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMORS:
SYMPTOMS AND DIAGNOSIS: 01 SYMPTOMS persistent headaches, seizures, vomiting, changes in vision or balance, difficulty walking, and behavioral changes 02 DIAGNOSIS If a brain tumor is suspected, various diagnostic tools such as MRI scans, CT scans, and lumbar punctures are utilized to confirm the diagnosis and determine the tumor's location, size, and characteristics.
TREATMENT OPTIONS: • SURGERY • CHEMOTHERAPY • RADIATION THERAPY • TARGETED THERAPIES
CONTACT SUPPORT +91-8860102093 dodulmondal@gmail.com Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi Oncology/Radiation Oncology