Malignant ependymomas in a patient with Turcot's Syndrome: Case report and management guidelines

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 290-294

  Mullins, Kevin J ^a,b   Rubio, Ana ^a   Myers, Steven P ^a   Korones, David N ^a   Pilcher, Webster H ^a,b  

^a STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ependymoma; Familial adenomatous polyposis coli; Glioblastoma multiforme; Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer; Turcot's Syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLORECTAL CANCER; EPENDYMOMA; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILIAL POLYPOSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS;

EID: 0032032865     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(97)00299-1     Document Type: Article

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