Logopedic assistance for children with brain tumors after surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy

В статье подробно рассматриваются особенности опухолей головного мозга в детском возрасте. In recent years, the number of children with brain cancer has been steadily increasing. A distinctive feature of CNS tumors that appear in childhood is their longterm asymptomatic existence, which gravely expands the pathological process. In childhood, brain tumors mainly spread along the brain midline (brain stem, cerebellum, tumors of the 3rd and 4th ventricles). Diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation measures in children with brain tumors are currently an acute social problem. The article describes the specific features of brain tumors in childhood.