Spinal cord glioblastoma multiforme induced by radiation after treatment for Hodgkin disease: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 364-367

  Ng, Ching ^a   Fairhall, Jacob ^b   Rathmalgoda, Chamishani ^b   Stening, Warwick ^b   Smee, Robert ^a  

^a The Prince of Wales Cancer Centre   (Australia)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Glioblastoma multiforme; Glioma; Hodgkin disease; Radiotherapy; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

TEMOZOLOMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BIOPSY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; DEATH; GLIOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; NECK PAIN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; SPINAL CORD; FATALITY; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION INJURY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR;

ADULT; FATAL OUTCOME; GLIOBLASTOMA; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS;

EID: 85047700266     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/spi.2007.6.4.14     Document Type: Article

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