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ea0011p521 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2006

Outcome of management of craniopharyngiomas – a contemporary series

Rippin JD , Mitchell RD , McGregor EJ , Toogood AA , Gittoes NJ

The optimum management of patients with craniopharyngiomas is controversial. Evidence relies on a small number of retrospective outcome surveys that encompass time periods that are not necessarily representative of current surgical techniques and imaging modalities. We have reviewed outcome in a more contemporary group of patients managed at a single centre.Case-notes and electronic data were reviewed of all patients treated for craniopharyngioma since 1...