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References for Supratentorial Ependymomas in Children

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  17. Grill J, Le Deley MC, Gambarelli D, et al: Postoperative chemotherapy without irradiation for ependymoma in children under 5 years of age: a multicenter trial of the French Society of Pediatric Oncology. J Clin Oncol 19:1288-1296, 2001
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  19. Merchant TE, Jenkins JJ, Burger PC, et al: Influence of tumor grade on time to progression after irradiation for localized ependymoma in children. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Physics 53:52-57, 2002
  20. Merchant TE, Mulhern RK, Krasin MJ, et al: Preliminary results from a phase II trial of conformal radiation therapy and evaluation of radiation-related CNS effects for pediatric patients with localized ependymoma. J Clin Oncol 22:3156-3162, 2004
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  23. Merchant TE, Rose SR, Bosley C, et al: Growth hormone secretion after conformal radiation therapy in pediatric patients with localized brain tumors. J Clin Oncol 20:4776-4780, 2011
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