Malignant transformation of oligoastrocytoma: A case report

Brain Tumor Pathology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 63-68

  Tsuboi, Yoshifumi ^a   Kurimoto, Masanori ^a   Nagai, Shoichi ^a   Kamiyama, Hironaga ^a   Endo, Shunro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor; Glioneuronal tumor; Malignant transformation

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN; NIMUSTINE; PROCARBAZINE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; DYSEMBRYOPLASTIC NEUROEPITHELIAL TUMOR; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TEMPORAL LOBE; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMORS, PRIMITIVE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 36448996640     PISSN: 14337398     EISSN: 1861387X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10014-007-0217-1     Document Type: Article

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