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Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Protocol - Intervention

Intracystic bleomycin for cystic craniopharyngiomas in children

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Abstract

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows:

To assess the benefits and harmful effects of intracystic bleomycin in children aged 0 to 18 years with cystic CP.

Specific objectives are to assess:

(1) comparison of intracystic bleomycin to placebo (no treatment);
(2) comparison of intracystic bleomycin to surgical treatment (with or without adjuvant radiotherapy);
(3) comparison of intracystic bleomycin to some other intracystic chemotherapies.