Resolution of recurrent malignant ganglioglioma after treatment with Cis-retinoic acid

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 55-60

  Kaba, Samer E ^a,b   Langford, Lauren A ^a   Yung, W K Alfred ^c   Kyritsis, Athanassios P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Brain neoplasm; Cis retinoic acid; Ganglioglioma; Retinoids

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; RETINOIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION;

EID: 0029813263     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00177443     Document Type: Article

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