Intracerebral medulloepithelioma with a long survival

Clinical Neuropathology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 197-205

  Vincent, S ^a   Dhellemmes, P ^a   Maurage, C A ^a   Soto Ares, G ^a   Hassoun, J ^a   Ruchoux, M M ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Embryonic tumor; Fine structure; Intraventricular tumor; Medulloepithelioma; Neural tube like structures; Primitive neuroectodermal tumor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MALE; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMORS, PRIMITIVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036737152     PISSN: 07225091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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