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hrp0082p1-d3-195 | Pituitary | ESPE2014

Childhood Craniopharyngioma: Changes of Treatment Strategies in Multinational Trials During the Last 12 Years

Hoffmann Anika , Warmuth-Metz Monika , Gebhardt Ursel , Pietsch Torsten , Pohl Fabian , Kortmann Rolf-Dieter , Calaminus Gabriele , Muller Hermann L

Background: Despite high survival rates in childhood craniopharyngioma, prognosis is frequently impaired due to sequelae. Radical surgery was the treatment of choice for several decades. However, even at experienced surgical facilities radical surgery can result in hypothalamic disorders such as severe obesity.Objective and hypotheses: We analyzed, whether treatment strategies for childhood craniopharyngioma patients recruited in German studies (KRANIOPH...

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hrp0092p1-398 | Pituitary, Neuroendocrinology and Puberty (2) | ESPE2019

Postoperative Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Craniopharyngioma – Results of the Prospective Multicenter Trial KRANIOPHARYNGEOM 2007

Eveslage Maria , Calaminus Gabriele , Warmuth-Metz Monika , Kortmann Rolf-Dieter , Pohl Fabian , Timmermann Beate , Schuhmann Martin , Flitsch Jörg , Faldum Andreas , Müller Hermann L.

Background: Craniopharyngioma is an embryonic tumor of low-grade malignancy. Children and adolescents with this diagnosis are analyzed concerning quality of life (QoL) and (progression-free) survival within the project KRANIOPHARYNGEOM 2007.Methods: The prospective, multi-center project consists of a randomized, unblinded substudy with adaptive design and an observational study. The randomized substudy for incompletely r...

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Childhood Craniopharyngioma: Changes of Treatment Strategies in Multinational Trials During the Last 12 Years

Postoperative Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Craniopharyngioma – Results of the Prospective Multicenter Trial KRANIOPHARYNGEOM 2007

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