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Malignant Pediatric Gliosarcoma Defies General Survival Data

Gliosarcoma, a variant of glioblastoma multiforme, is a dimorphic tumor known for its intra-axial occurrence and poor survival of less than a year. Here is an 11-year-old boy with gliosarcoma. He had a near total excision and postoperative chemoradiotherapy. He has lived through the disease for over...

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Autores principales: Martin, Jovita, Devadoss, Premkumar, Kannan, Kalaichelvi, Kumar Sundarraj, Suresh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4281457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25580128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/175679
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author Martin, Jovita
Devadoss, Premkumar
Kannan, Kalaichelvi
Kumar Sundarraj, Suresh
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description Gliosarcoma, a variant of glioblastoma multiforme, is a dimorphic tumor known for its intra-axial occurrence and poor survival of less than a year. Here is an 11-year-old boy with gliosarcoma. He had a near total excision and postoperative chemoradiotherapy. He has lived through the disease for over 34 months with a residual disease.This case report is to report an unusual long survival of gliosarcoma in a teenager (Ravisankar et al., 2012).
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spelling pubmed-42814572015-01-11 Malignant Pediatric Gliosarcoma Defies General Survival Data Martin, Jovita Devadoss, Premkumar Kannan, Kalaichelvi Kumar Sundarraj, Suresh Case Rep Med Case Report Gliosarcoma, a variant of glioblastoma multiforme, is a dimorphic tumor known for its intra-axial occurrence and poor survival of less than a year. Here is an 11-year-old boy with gliosarcoma. He had a near total excision and postoperative chemoradiotherapy. He has lived through the disease for over 34 months with a residual disease.This case report is to report an unusual long survival of gliosarcoma in a teenager (Ravisankar et al., 2012). Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-12-17 /pmc/articles/PMC4281457/ /pubmed/25580128 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/175679 Text en Copyright © 2014 Jovita Martin et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4281457/
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