Astroblastoma in childhood: Pathological and clinical analysis

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 211-220

  Navarro, Ramon ^a   Reitman, Aaron J ^a   de Léon, Guillermo A ^a   Goldman, Stewart ^a   Marymont, Maryanne ^a   Tomita, Tadanori ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Astroblast; Astroblastoma; Ependymoma; Gliomyosarcoma; Medullo epithelioma; Tanycyte

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; LOMUSTINE; PACLITAXEL; PROCARBAZINE; THIOTEPA; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD VESSELS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NEOPLASMS, NEUROEPITHELIAL; OLIGODENDROGLIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 14944360206     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-004-1055-7     Document Type: Article

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