Ependymomas
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Ependymomas are slow-growing brain tumors that develop from cells lining the spaces within the brain (ventricles).
The cause of ependymomas is not known.
Some symptoms are vomiting, listlessness, and problems with balance.
Diagnosis is made by an imaging test and a biopsy.
The prognosis depends on the child
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