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LGG-46. Survival Of The Fittest? A Prognostic Evaluation of Paediatric Low-Grade Glioma (PLGG) Survivor Functional Outcomes

Authors :
Katherine Green
Christine Dahl
Mette Jorgensen
Patricia O'Hare
Enrico Opocher
Olga Slater
Jenny Gains
Yen-Ching Chang
Kristian Aquilina
Richard Bowman
Bronwen Oldridge
Thomas S Jacques
Thomas Stone
Hoong-Wei Gan
Myra Bluebond-Langner
Darren Hargrave
Source :
Neuro-Oncology. 24:i98-i99
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Oxford University Press (OUP), 2022.

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Whilst most patients with PLGG will survive, varying morbidities derived from patient,tumour & treatment characteristics can afflict life-long disabling functional impairments. No PLGG studies have evaluated potential prognostic factors for important functional outcomes. METHODS: We performed retrospective analysis of all children diagnosed with PLGG at GOSH 1980-2021.Review of medical notes recorded patient demographics,tumour characteristics & treatment data.Functional outcomes included endocrine,educational,visual (in OPG),auditory & physical function.Multivariate regression analysis(p

Details

ISSN :
15235866, 15228517, and 19802021
Volume :
24
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Neuro-Oncology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........312b8cc20c4c42f6a1ae421b1188ce81
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noac079.358