The choroid plexus epithelium is a cuboidal cell monolayer, which produces the majority of
the cerebrospinal fluid. The concerted action of a variety of integral membrane proteins …

Tumors of the central nervous system (CNS)(including the brain and spinal cord) are rare in
the pediatric population. However, as a group they make up 25% of all childhood neoplasms …

Choroid plexus tumours are rare epithelial brain tumours and limited information is available
regarding their biology and the best treatment. A meta-analysis was done to determine …

Purpose Choroid plexus carcinomas are pediatric tumors with poor survival rates and a
strong, but poorly understood, association with Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS). Currently, with …

Atypical choroid plexus papilloma (APP) represents a novel intermediate-grade subtype of
choroid plexus tumor (CPT), the clinical outcome of which has not been described yet. We …

Introduction Standards for chemotherapy against choroid plexus tumors (CPT) have not yet
been established. Methods CPT-SIOP-2000 (NCT00500890) was an international registry …

Background Choroid plexus carcinomas (CPC) are rare brain tumors with a dismal
prognosis. Although the role of surgery has been well established, the question of whether …

The prognostic significance of atypical histologic features in choroid plexus tumors remains
uncertain. Therefore, a series of 164 choroid plexus tumors was evaluated for the presence …

Choroid plexus tumors (CPT) are rare neoplasms accounting for 1–4% of all pediatric brain
tumors. They are divided into choroid plexus papilloma (CPP), atypical choroid plexus …

Background Choroid plexus tumors (CPT) are rare, and predominate in early childhood. An
association with the Li–Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) has been reported, but the biological and …