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What is an Ependymoma?

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What is an Ependymoma?

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These are more commonly seen in children, but also occur in adults in a very slow growing form (subependymoma). They are traditionally insensitive to chemotherapy and only partially sensitive to radiotherapy. Radical and complete removal by surgery is associated with the best outcome but the patient may suffer in postoperative neurological problems.

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