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ea0033p61 | (1) | BSPED2013

Disease- and treatment-related factors implicated in late neuroendocrine morbidity after paediatric optic pathway gliomas: a multivariate analysis of 166 patients over 30 years

Gan Hoong-Wei , Phipps Kim , Spoudeas Helen Alexandra

Introduction: Low-grade gliomas (LGGs) are the commonest benign childhood brain tumour and typically affect the optic pathway and diencephalon, thus potentially causing serious neuroendocrine deficits from tumour and/or treatment. We have previously presented a preliminary analysis of risk factors for neuroendocrine morbidity in our 30-year cohort of LGG patients at Great Ormond Street Hospital, and now present comprehensive results of the completed dataset.<p class="abste...