Roger J. Packer

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment(15), Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments(10), Brain Metastases and Treatment(4), Meningioma and schwannoma management(3), Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life(2)

Publications20 total

Primary central nervous system tumors in children
Current Treatment Options in Neurology·1999· 27 cited
Quality of Life of Adult Survivors of Germinomas Treated with Craniospinal Irradiation
Neurosurgery·1999· 62 cited
Alternative treatments for childhood brain tumors
Child s Nervous System·1999· 10 cited
Prothrombin G20210A mutation in a child with spinal cord infarction
The Journal of Pediatrics·1999· 27 cited
Brain Tumors in Children
Archives of Neurology·1999· 101 cited
Etoposide With or Without Mannitol for the Treatment of Recurrent or Primarily Unresponsive Brain Tumors: A Children's Cancer Group Study, CCG-9881
Journal of Neuro-Oncology·1999· 24 cited
Book Review
Pediatric Neurosurgery·1997Open Access
Updated results of a pilot study of low dose craniospinal irradiation plus chemotherapy for children under five with cerebellar primitive neuroectodermal tumors (medulloblastoma)
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics·1996· 140 citedOpen Access
Brainstem Gliomas in Children
Pediatric Neurosurgery·1996· 149 cited
Encephalopathy with parkinsonian features in children following bone marrow transplantations and high‐dose amphotericin B
Annals of Neurology·1995· 58 cited
Seizure control following tumor surgery for childhood cortical low-grade gliomas
Journal of neurosurgery·1994· 70 cited
Staging and Surveillance of Children with Central Nervous System Neoplasms: Recommendations of the Neurology and Tumor Imaging Committees of the Children’s Cancer Group
Pediatric Neurosurgery·1994· 40 cited
Brain Tumors in Children under 2 Years: Treatment, Survival and Long-Term Prognosis
Pediatric Neurosurgery·1993· 52 cited
Choroid plexus carcinoma of childhood
Cancer·1992· 151 citedOpen Access
Fusiform dilatations of the carotid artery following radical surgery of childhood craniopharyngiomas
Journal of neurosurgery·1991· 76 cited
Key problems in the management of children with brain tumors
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics·1990· 4 cited
Hyperfractionated radiotherapy for children with brainstem gliomas: A pilot study using 7,200 cGy
Annals of Neurology·1990· 81 cited
Results of treatment of children with recurrent medulloblastoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumors with lomustine, cisplatin, and vincristine
Cancer·1990· 66 citedOpen Access
Subject Index Vol. 16, 1991
Pediatric Neurosurgery·1990Open Access
Ototoxic Effect of Cisplatin in Children with Brain Tumors
Pediatric Neurosurgery·1990· 34 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Leslie N. Sutton(10), Lucy B. Rorke(4), Joel W. Goldwein(4), Giulio J. D’Angio(4), Bruce H. Cohen(4), Luis Schut(3), Robert A. Zimmerman(3), Jonathan L. Finlay(3), James M. Boyett(2), Jerilynn Radcliffe(2), Jeffrey C. Allen(2), Derek A. Bruce(2), Joan A. Conry(2), Kathy R. Siegel(2), Peter C. Phillips∥(2), Eric D. Kramer(2), Patrick A. Zweidler‐McKay(2), Frederick A. Boop(2), David G. McLone(2), Giorgio Perilongo(1)