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Latest revision as of 22:18, 26 November 2017

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmad Al Maradni, M.D. [2]

Synonyms and keywords: Cellular ependymoma; Clear cell ependymoma; Ependymal tumor; Papillary ependymoma; Tanycytic ependymoma; Ependymal cell tumor; Ependymal neoplasm

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Differentiating Ependymoma from other Diseases

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Treatment

External Links

Images and technical information

Survivor stories

References

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-[[Ependymoma medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Ependymoma surgery|Surgery]] | [[Ependymoma primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Ependymoma secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]]
+[[Ependymoma medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Ependymoma surgery|Surgery]] | [[Ependymoma primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Ependymoma secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Ependymoma cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Ependymoma future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]
-==Resources==
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 ====Images and technical information====
-* [http://www.cinn.org/ibsc/braintumor/diagnoses/ependymoma-glio.html CINN]
-* [http://healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/neuro-onc/braintumor/ependymoma.cfm Illustration]
-* [http://rad.usuhs.edu/medpix/medpix.html?mode=image_finder&srchstr=ependymoma#top Ependymoma Images - MedPix]
-* [http://rad.usuhs.edu/medpix/medpix.html?mode=tsearch2&srchstr=ependymoma#top Ependymoma Topics - MedPix]
 * [http://hope.abta.org/site/DocServer/Ependymoma.pdf?docID=141&JServSessionIdr006=eqduqin9s2.app7a Ependymoma Information from ABTA (PDF)]
-* [http://www.stjude.org/protocols/0,2881,450_2325_8323,00.html CNS121 Protocol - A Phase II Trial of Conformal Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Patients with Localized Ependymoma, Chemotherapy Prior to Second Surgery for Incompletely Resected Ependymoma and Observation for Completely Resected, Differentiated, Supratentorial Ependymoma]
-* [http://www.stjude.org/disease-summaries/0,2557,449_2160_2984,00.html St. Jude Ependymoma Information]
 * [http://www.cancerbackup.org.uk/Cancertype/Brain/Typesofbraintumour/Ependymoma Cancer Back Up - Ependymoma]
 ====Survivor stories====
-* [http://www.paigeforhope.org/ Paige For Hope - A childhood brain tumor survivor]
-* [http://www.averyann.net/ Avery Ann - A childhood brain tumor patient/warrior]
 * [http://ependyparent.blogspot.com/ Ependyparent - parent of a child with cancer]
 * [http://ctelblog-ependymoma.blogspot.com/ Little CTel - Living with a child with cancer]
+==References==
-====Support groups====
-* [http://www.braintrust.org/adultependymoma.htm AdultEpendy - Adult Ependymoma Support Group]
-* [http://www.braintrust.org/ependyparents.htm EpendyParents - Ependymoma Parents Support Group]
-* [http://health.groups.yahoo.com/groups/pediatricbraintumors Pediatric Brain Tumor Support Group]
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