Cases of glioblastoma multiforme metastasizing to spinal cord

Neurology India

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 428-430

  Karaca, Metehan ^a   Andrieu, Meltem Nalca ^a   Hicsonmez, Ayse ^a   Guney, Yildiz ^a,b   Kurtman, Cengiz ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Radiation Oncology   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Glioblastoma multiforme; Intramedullary metastasis; Leptomeningeal dissemination; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

LOMUSTINE; TEMOZOLOMIDE;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; DYSARTHRIA; EDEMA; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MENINGEAL METASTASIS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD METASTASIS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 33845325145     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.28122     Document Type: Article

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