Abstract
A retrospective analysis of 32 patients older than 16 years of age treated at Neurosurgical Department of Hacettepe University within the last 30 years (1959-1988) for cerebellar medulloblastoma was considered. The clinical features, treatment modalities and outcome are discussed. The survival rates for 5 and 10 years were 14% and 7% respectively. The results are compared with that of literature.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Cerebellar Neoplasms / diagnosis*
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Cerebellar Neoplasms / mortality
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Cerebellar Neoplasms / pathology
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Cerebellar Neoplasms / therapy
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Combined Modality Therapy
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Medulloblastoma / diagnosis*
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Medulloblastoma / mortality
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Medulloblastoma / pathology
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Medulloblastoma / therapy
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Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
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Radiotherapy Dosage
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Retrospective Studies
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Survival Analysis