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juvenile cerebellar astrocytoma (medicine)


juvenile cerebellar astrocytoma -->
cerebellar astrocytoma
<oncology, tumour> This primary brain tumour of the cerebellum accounts for 10 to 30% of brain tumours in children. The are usually slow growing and benign.

Symptoms include gait problems, clumsiness, headache and vomiting. Treatment often involves a combination of surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.