The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regularly and updated as new information becomes available. This section describes the latest changes made to this summary as of the date above.

Purpose of This PDQ Summary

Added this new section.

General Information

Added text to refer PDQ Childhood Brain Tumors Summary for more information about the general classification of childhood brain and spinal cord tumors.

Untreated Childhood Brain Stem Glioma

Added Kestle et al. as reference 13.

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