Cerebral astroblastoma

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 146, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 629-633

  Caroli, Emanuela ^a,d   Salvati, M ^b   Esposito, V ^c   Orlando, E R ^a   Giangaspero, F ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

^c POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Astroblastoma; Brain neoplasm; Glioma; Histological study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL ASTROBLASTOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASMS, NEUROEPITHELIAL; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 2942715070     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-004-0230-7     Document Type: Article

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