Treatment of primary CNS germinomatous germ cell tumors with chemotherapy prior to reduced dose whole ventricular and local boost irradiation.

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Published in Pediatr Blood Cancer on July 15, 2010

Authors

Soumen Khatua1, Girish Dhall, Sharon O'Neil, Rima Jubran, Judith G Villablanca, Araz Marachelian, Arti Nastia, Robert Lavey, Arthur J Olch, Ignacio Gonzalez, Floyd Gilles, Marvin Nelson, Ashok Panigrahy, Gordon McComb, Mark Krieger, Jing Fan, Richard Sposto, Jonathan L Finlay

Author Affiliations

1: Neural Tumors Program, Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. soumen.khatua@imail.org

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