Clinicopathologic features of recurrent dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor and rare malignant transformation: A report of 5 cases and review of the literature

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 283-292

  Ray, Wilson Z ^a   Blackburn, Spiros L ^a   Casavilca Zambrano, Sandro ^b   Barrionuevo, Carlos ^b   Orrego, Jose E ^b   Heinicke, Hugo ^b   Dowling, Joshua L ^a   Perry, Arie ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES NEOPLÁSICAS   (Peru)

Author keywords

Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor; Malignant transformation; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CALCINOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 10Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRANIOTOMY; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSEMBRYOPLASTIC NEUROEPITHELIAL TUMOR; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FRONTAL LOBE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HEADACHE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERACTIVITY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTURE; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; RADIATION DOSE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; STEREOTACTIC BIOPSY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUMOR NECROSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, NEUROEPITHELIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68949110161     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-009-9849-9     Document Type: Article

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