Publications by authors named "Edgar Cabrera-Bernal"
Front Oncol
February 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study focuses on survival rates of children and adolescents with primary CNS tumors in Colombia, as there's a lack of data in Latin America on this critical health issue.
- A total of 879 children and 110 adolescents were included in the study, finding a 5-year overall survival rate of 54%, with the highest survival rates for lower-grade tumors.
- Factors affecting prognosis included tumor type, location, surgical resection, and the use of radiation therapy, highlighting the importance of treatment choice in survival outcomes.
