Comparison of treatment outcomes between combined chemotherapy-radiation therapy (chemo-RT) and radiation therapy alone (RT) for intracranial germ cell tumors in adolescent and young adult patients (AYA)

Comparison of treatment outcomes between combined chemotherapy-radiation therapy (chemo-RT) and radiation therapy alone (RT) for intracranial germ cell tumors in adolescent and young adult patients (AYA)

Abstract Background The incidence of intracranial germ cell tumors (iGCTs) in adolescents and young adults (AYA) is lower than that in pediatric patients. However, the recurrence rate of iGCT in AYA patients (7.6%) is higher than in children (2%). The use of iGCTs in the AYA population lacks randomi...

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Main Authors: Warissara Rongthong, Nan Suntornpong, Kullathorn Thephamongkhol, Teeradon Treechairusame
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-03-01
Series:Discover Oncology
Subjects:
Intracranial germ cell tumor
Adolescent and young adult
Chemotherapy
Radiotherapy
Nongerminomatous germ cell
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12672-025-02103-3
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