Surgical management and outcome of medulloblastoma patients at Addis Ababa between 2010 and 2018
This experience underscores the high number of undiagnosed patients with medulloblastoma in Ethiopia and the poor outcome of patients who undergo active treatment. Standardization of treatment with surgery, craniospinal irradiation ± chemotherapy yields longer survival rates in both pediatric and adult patients.
Authors
- Yemisirach Bizuneh Akililu
- Éric Bouffet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6832-6539)
- Mesfin Abebe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9340-0091)
Institutions
- Hospital for Sick Children (CA)
- Addis Ababa University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Oncology
- Published
- 2025-11-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2025.1672757
- Primary Topic
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00