Surgery 101

Pediatric Brain Tumors

February 25, 2015

12:00 pm

In this episode, neurosurgeon Dr. Vivek Mehta discusses pediatric brain tumors.

After listening to this episode, learners will be able to:

· Understand the commonality of pediatric brain tumors (PBT)

· Describe the most common symptoms seen in children suspected of having a brain tumor

· Describe the steps in determining what to do about the tumor

· Describe the characteristics associated with the two most common pediatric brain tumors