Stereotaxic Exploration of Para-Third Ventricle Tumors

Pineal Region Tumors in Childhood

“…During the past decade, several authors [12,41,49] have championed direct operation on pineal region tu mors. However, the fears generated by numerous reports [13,43,51,66] have advocated stereotactic biopsy of pineal region tumors with the biop sy predicating the type of therapy to be used. Conway [13] in 1973 first advocated this form of management.…”