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Optic Pathway Gliomas: A Review
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Title Optic Pathway Gliomas: A Review
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/567238?src=rss
Description Chemotherapy is the first-line treatment for progressive optic pathway tumors, and radiation therapy is reserved for patients with progressive disease who are older than 5–7 years. Surgery is reserved for large tumors causing mass effect or hydrocephalus.
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Category Articles > Ophthalmology
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Date Dec 27, 2007
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