The role of magnetic resonance imaging in children with hematogenous brain metastases from primary solid tumors

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 103-111

  Porto, Luciana ^a   Jarisch, Andrea ^a   Zanella, Friedhelm ^a   Mesnil, Richard Du ^a   Kieslich, Matthias ^a   Schwabe, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hematogenous brain metastases; MR; Neuro oncology; Pediatric tumors; Tumors

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; BRAIN METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY TUMOR; SOLID TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; BONE NEOPLASMS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OSTEOSARCOMA; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 77749267918     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: 15210669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08880010903536219     Document Type: Article

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