Medulloblastoma clinical presentation and management

ABSTRACT

Medulloblastoma are midline tumours of childhood which constitute 15-20% of all brain tumours. They metastasize through the CSF pathways to the extracranial sites. In a study male patients did better than female patients. Results are better in patients above six years of age with smaller tumor size. Radical excision and neuraxis radiation play the main role in long survival of patients