Departments of Hematology-Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and the Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 332 N. Lauderdale, Memphis, TN 38105
RL Heideman MD
Supported in part by Cancer Center Support CORE grant, PA30 CA 21765, and the American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities. (ALSAC)
Correspondence to: Dr RL Heideman
Received August 12, 1997
This manuscript will emphasize the clinical manifestations of central nervous system tumors in children, as well as provide an overview of the clinical features and treatment of the most frequently encountered of these tumors; medulloblastoma, the low grade glial neoplasms and ependymoma.