title: Imaging of brain tumors in the pediatric population.
abstract: Primary brain tumors are the most common solid tumor in children and the second most common cancer after leukemia and lymphoma to affect the pediatric population. The incidence, clinical presentation, imaging features, and treatment outcomes of various pediatric brain tumors are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Neuroradiology, Jerry L. Pettis Memorial VA Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA 92357, USA.
authors.forename: G Y
authors.initials: GY
authors.lastname: Luh
authors.forename: C R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Bird
mesh_terms: D017668:Age of Onset; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology*; D002648:Child; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods