Intracranial leiomyosarcoma: A neuro-oncological consequence of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 179-183

  Litofsky, N Scott ^a   Pihan, German ^a   Corvi, Francisco ^b   Smith, Thomas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Lowell Community Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Intracranial; Leiomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CRANIOTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MENINGIOMA; METASTASIS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PATHOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032420427     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006167629968     Document Type: Article

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