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[[Chemotherapy]] could be useful in a number of children. Chemotherapy might be especially useful when the tumor extends into the [[hypothalamus]]. | [[Chemotherapy]] could be useful in a number of children. Chemotherapy might be especially useful when the tumor extends into the [[hypothalamus]]. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Medical Therapy
Corticosteroids may be prescribed to reduce swelling and inflammation during radiation therapy, or if symptoms return.
Chemotherapy could be useful in a number of children. Chemotherapy might be especially useful when the tumor extends into the hypothalamus.