Supratentorial high grade astroblastoma: Report of two cases and review of the literature;Supratentoryal yüksek dereceli astroblastom: Iki olgu sunumu ve literatürün gözden geçirilmesi

Turkish Neurosurgery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 149-152

  Kemerdere, Rahsan ^a   Dashti, Reza ^a   Ulu, Mustafa Onur ^a   Biçeroǧlu, Hüseyin ^a   Demiröz, Ahu Senem ^a   Albayram, Sait ^a   Erdinçler, Pamir ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Astroblastoma; Glial tumor; High grade; Pathology; Radiology

Indexed keywords

BIOPSY; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

BIOPSY; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASMS, NEUROEPITHELIAL; SUPRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 68549125224     PISSN: 10195149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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