We report on radiological abnormalities resembling recurrent tumor in adult medulloblastoma receiving intensified chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Evidence provided in this paper confirms previous reports in the pediatric population and suggests that neuroradiologist and medical oncologists should be aware of new possible radiological findings related to aggressive treatments for brain tumors.

Neuroimaging abnormalities in adult medulloblastoma undergoing intensified therapy

Pedrazzoli, Paolo;
2008-01-01

Abstract

We report on radiological abnormalities resembling recurrent tumor in adult medulloblastoma receiving intensified chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Evidence provided in this paper confirms previous reports in the pediatric population and suggests that neuroradiologist and medical oncologists should be aware of new possible radiological findings related to aggressive treatments for brain tumors.
2008
The Oncology category covers resources on the etiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer such as chemotherapy, radiation and gene therapy. Cancer specialties such as gynecologic oncology, neuro-oncology, surgical oncology, radiological oncology, oral oncology and dermatological oncology are also included.
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Adult; Brain Neoplasms; Female; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Medulloblastoma
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Secondino, Simona; Citterio, Alberto; Pedrazzoli, Paolo; Funaioli, Chiara; Scialfa, Giuseppe G; Siena, Salvatore
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