Incidental brain tumor findings in children: prevalence, natural history, management, controversies, challenges, and dilemmas
Jehuda Soleman,
Shlomi Constantini,
Jonathan Roth
Abstract:Incidental brain tumor findings in children involve the unexpected discovery of brain lesions during imaging for unrelated reasons. These findings differ significantly from those in adults, requiring a focus on pediatric-specific approaches in neurosurgery, neuroimaging, and neuro-oncology. Understanding the prevalence, progression, and management of these incidentalomas is crucial for informed decision-making, balancing patient welfare with the risks and benefits of intervention. Incidental brain tumors are o… Show more
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