Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumors Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version

Treatment for children with central nervous system germ cell tumors (GCT) depend upon the specific tumor type. Options include radiation therapy, chemotherapy, surgery (in various combinations) and stem cell rescue. Get detailed information about GCTs in this clinician summary.


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  • SourceUrl: https://www.cancer.gov/node/145267/syndication
  • Syndication ID: 1689
  • Language: English
  • Source: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Saturday, September 14, 2013 at 09:06 AM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 01:21 AM

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