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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ifeoma Odukwe, M.D. [2]

Overview

The mainstay of treatment for subependymal giant cell astrocytoma is surgery with medical therapy used in some cases.

Indications

The mainstay of treatment for subependymal giant cell astrocytoma is surgery with medical therapy used in some cases.[1]

References

  1. Campen CJ, Porter BE (2011). "Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytoma (SEGA) Treatment Update". Curr Treat Options Neurol. 13 (4): 380–5. doi:10.1007/s11940-011-0123-z. PMC 3130084. PMID 21465222.


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