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Unusually long survival in a case of medullomyoblastoma.

Authors :
Jaiswal, Awadhesh Kumar
Jaiswal, Sushila
Mahapatra, Ashok Kumar
Sharma, Mehar Chand
Source :
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience; Nov2005, Vol. 12 Issue 8, p962-964, 3p
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Summary: Medullomyoblastoma is a rare variant of medulloblastoma containing a component of striated and smooth muscle with survival of 3 to 4 years following surgery and radiotherapy. The authors report a rare case of medullomyoblastoma with an unusual survival of over 11 years without recurrence. The relevant literature is briefly reviewed. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09675868
Volume :
12
Issue :
8
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
23109608
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2004.11.019