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← Childhood Medulloblastoma and Other Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumors

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Adjuvant radiation therapy

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

Source updated: April 11, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Childhood Medulloblastoma / Treatment of Childhood Medulloblastoma / Treatment of children older than 3 years with high-risk medulloblastoma

In contrast to standard-risk treatment, the craniospinal radiation dose is generally 36 Gy.

Preserved source evidence · Not medical advice