Primary angiosarcoma of the brain: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 583-586

  Antoniadis, Christos ^a,b   Selviaridis, Panagiotis ^a   Zaramboukas, Thomas ^a   Fountzilas, George ^a  

^a AHEPA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adjuvant chemotherapy; Angiosarcoma; Brain tumor

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; EPIRUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; LECTIN;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARIETAL LOBE; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030047812     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199603000-00033     Document Type: Article

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