Publication details
Radioterapií indukovaný glioblastom u dítěte pro meduloblastom mozečku (kazuistika a přehled literatury)
| Title in English | Radiotherapy induced glioblastoma in a child previously treated for cerebelar medulloblastoma (Case report and review of the literature) |
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| Year of publication | 2008 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Klinická onkologie |
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| Field | Oncology and hematology |
| Keywords | radiotherapy secondary malignancy radiotherapy induced glioma prognosis medulloblastoma childhood cancer |
| Description | Malignant gliomas represent the most frequent radiotherapy induced ("secondary") solid tumor. Their prognosis remains extremely poor despite of aggresive multimodal treatment. We present a case report of a 16 years old boy who development cerebellar glioblastoma six years following the combined treatment for medulloblastoma. Clinical history, pathological and cytogenetic findings of the case are discussed along with treatment possibilities. |
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