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Source: Childhood Craniopharyngioma Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: November 26, 2024 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Treatment of Progressive or Recurrent Childhood Craniopharyngioma

In select cases of asymptomatic patients with minimal (<25%) tumor progression, it may be possible to safely observe these patients. Intervention can begin when new symptoms develop or further tumor growth is identified on subsequent imaging.[20]

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