Metastatic seeding of the stereotactic biopsy tract in glioblastoma multiforme: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 167-171

  Steinmetz, M P ^a   Barnett, G H ^a   Kim, B S ^a   Chidel, M A ^a   Suh, J H ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Glioblastoma; Metastasis; Radiotherapy; Stereotactic

Indexed keywords

TAMOXIFEN; TEMOZOLOMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SIZE; CASE REPORT; CINGULATE GYRUS; FRACTIONATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METASTASIS; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SEIZURE; STEREOTAXIS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; BIOPSY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM SEEDING; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RADIOSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 0035709298     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013873431159     Document Type: Article

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