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25 Αυγ 2022 · There are three main options for pineal tumor treatment: surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy: Surgery. Surgery is often the first line of treatment for pineal tumors.
Patients with pineal cysts causing hydrocephalus should be treated with combined endoscopic third ventriculostomy and endoscopic cyst drainage (fenestration) and cyst wall biopsy if possible. Atypical pineal cysts (multiloculated, enhancing, solid component) are not primary pineal tumours (eg, pineocytoma) and long-term follow-up is not required.
Pineal parenchymal tumors and germ cell tumors together make up more than 70% of all pineal region tumors . Treatment options range from biopsy and surgery to radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
5 Νοε 2024 · The incidence of these tumors varies by region, with reports indicating they comprise about 0.4%–1% of all intracranial neoplasms in Europe and around 3%–3.2% in Asia and Japan. In contrast, pineal cysts are much more frequently encountered. Autopsy and MRI studies have shown that pineal cysts can be found in 25%–40% of the general ...
What Are the Treatment Options for Pineal Region Tumors? The first treatment for pineal region tumors is surgery, if possible. The goal of surgery is to obtain tissue to determine the tumor type and remove as much tumor as possible without causing more symptoms.
11 Οκτ 2024 · Pineal tumors grow near the center of the brain and can be slow-growing or aggressive. Learn about their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
29 Ιουλ 2024 · Pineal parenchymal tumors are rare neoplasms for which evidence-based treatment recommendations are lacking. These tumors vary in biology, clinical characteristics, and prognosis, requiring treatment that ranges from surgical resection alone to intensive multimodal antineoplastic therapy.
