High-dose, marrow-ablative chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow rescue or peripheral stem cell rescue

Source: Childhood Medulloblastoma and Other Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumors Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

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Context: Childhood Pineoblastoma / Treatment of Childhood Pineoblastoma / Treatment of children aged 3 years and younger

High-dose, marrow-ablative chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow rescue or peripheral stem cell rescue has been used with some success in young children.[22][Level of evidence B4] Two pooled analyses also revealed this modality may have some efficacy.[18,19]

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