Primary gliosarcoma: Key clinical and pathologic distinctions from glioblastoma with implications as a unique oncologic entity

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 313-320

  Han, Seunggu J ^a   Yang, Isaac ^a   Tihan, Tarik ^b   Prados, Michael D ^a   Parsa, Andrew T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gliosarcoma; Primary gliosarcoma; Review

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; METHOTREXATE; MITHRAMYCIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN P53;

BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GENE MUTATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOSARCOMA; HUMAN; MENINGIOMA; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIMARY TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SPINE METASTASIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ANTIGENS, CD31; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GLIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; PUBMED;

EID: 75049083515     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-009-9973-6     Document Type: Review

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