Medulloblastoma patients should receive both chemotherapy and radiation post-surgery
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - 03:41
in Health & Medicine
The addition of chemotherapy to postoperative treatment for adults with medulloblastoma improves survival, new research demonstrates. Medulloblastoma (MB) is the most common brain tumor in children, but is relatively rare in adults. Chemotherapy use in adult MB is largely based on pediatric outcomes, and its effectiveness has been unclear.