Abstract

SUAREZ, Julio César; VIANO, Juan Carlos  and  HERRERA, Enrique J. Pasado, presente y futuro en el tratamiento del meduloblastoma. Rev. argent. neurocir. [online]. 2008, vol.22, n.4. ISSN 1850-1532.

We present a short history of the management of medulloblatomas, from the first description done by Bailey and Cushing in 1924 up to our days when treatment is multidisciplinary, involving neurosurgeons, neuropathologists, neuroradiologists, radiotherapists and, oncologists among others; and we also show the future steps based on the valuable contributions of genetics molecular biology.

Keywords : Chemiotherapy; Medulloblastoma; Primitive Neuroectodermic Tumor; Radical Surgery; Radiotherapy.

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