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Treatment of Recurrent Childhood Central Nervous System Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor

Source: Childhood Central Nervous System Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: December 19, 2024 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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For information about the treatments listed below, see the Treatment Option Overview section.

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There is no standard treatment for children with recurrent central nervous system (CNS) atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT).

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Treatment for recurrent childhood AT/RT may include:

radiation therapy

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palliative treatment to improve quality of life

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