Primary multicentric anaplastic pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma with atypical features

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1605-1608

  Montano, Nicola ^a   Papacci, Fabio ^a   Cioni, Beatrice ^a   Gaudino, Simona ^b   Della Pepa, Giuseppe Maria ^a   Conforti, Giulio ^a   Bonaventura, Rina Di ^a   Novello, Mariangela ^b   Lauriola, Libero ^b   Meglio, Mario ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anaplastic pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma; MRI; Prognosis; PXA; Radiotherapy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; TEMOZOLOMIDE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ANAPLASTIC PLEOMORPHIC XANTHOASTROCYTOMA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FOLLOW UP; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETOTEMPORAL MASS; PLEOMORPHIC XANTHOASTROCYTOMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANAPLASTIC PLEOMORPHIC XANTHOASTROCYTOMA; MRI; PROGNOSIS; PXA; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY;

ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84886098263     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2012.09.046     Document Type: Article

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