Prospective neuraxis MRI surveillance reveals a high risk of leptomeningeal dissemination in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 121-127

  Sethi, Rajni ^a   Allen, Jeffrey ^a   Donahue, Bernadine ^a,b   Karajannis, Matthias ^a   Gardner, Sharon ^a   Wisoff, Jeffrey ^a   Kunnakkat, Saroj ^a   Mathew, Jeena ^a   Zagzag, David ^a   Newman, Kia ^a   Narayana, Ashwatha ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma; Leptomeningeal dissemination; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSE INTRINSIC PONTINE GLIOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; LEPTOMENINGEAL DISSEMINATION; METASTASIS; NERVE FIBER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN STEM NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PONS; PONTINE GLIOMA; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952194421     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-010-0301-y     Document Type: Article

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