Central nervous system (brain) tumors are the second most common form of childhood cancer.

Childhood cancer survivors are more likely to need special education services, especially survivors of central nervous system tumors, leukemia, and Hodgkin disease.

Most infuriating, almost no research is being done on what causes these tumors or why of all central nervous system tumors, only this one strikes more women.

Calcification deriving from nervous system tumors is a rare quality in astroblastoma patients, but it is nonetheless easy to identify.

Leukemias and central nervous system tumors are the most common types of cancer in children.2 Low birth weight.

Survivors of bone tumors, central nervous system tumors and Hodgkin's disease had the highest risk of a serious chronic condition.

Astrocytomas account for 50% of pediatric primary central nervous system tumors.

There is no standard staging system for central nervous system atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor.

Neurosurgical intervention is warranted in almost all cases of primary central nervous system tumors and for many metastatic tumors.

Brain stem glioma is a distinct category of central nervous system tumor because of its unique location and behavior.