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Hematogenous extraneural metastasis of the germinomatous component of a pineal mixed germ cell tumor

A 23-year-old man presented with a mass in the pineal region and obstructive hydrocephalus. A neuroendoscopic biopsy for the lesion, ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunting, and focal irradiation were conducted as initial treatment. Histological diagnosis of the biopsy specimen was germinoma. He underwen...

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Autores principales: Asanuma, Megumi, Aoyama, Tatsuro, Sakai, Keiichi, Asano, Koji, Uehara, Tsuyoshi, Hongo, Kazuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Japan 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3493664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22286191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10014-011-0080-y