Malignant Recurrence of Childhood Cerebellar Astrocytoma: Case Report
- 1 August 1987
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurosurgery
- Vol. 21 (2) , 251-255
- https://doi.org/10.1227/00006123-198708000-00025
Abstract
A 15-year-old boy developed a glioblastoma in a cerebellar hemisphere 7 years after surgical excision and local irradiation of a pilocytic astrocytoma in the cerebellar vermis. Clinical and histopathological details are presented, and the literature on late malignant recurrence of childhood cerebellar astrocytoma is reviewed.Keywords
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