Glioblastoma formation in a recurrent intracranial epidermoid cyst: a case report

Background: Transformation to glioblastoma following recurrent epidermoid cyst resection has not been reported. Chronic inflammation can underlie malignant transformation of epidermoid cysts. Astrogliosis following repeated resections may have induced the rare transformation to glioblastoma. Clinica...

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Main Authors: Paul MacMahon, Collin M Labak, Sarah E Martin-Bach, Ahmad Issawi, Kiran Velpula, Andrew J Tsung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-12-01
Series:CNS Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.futuremedicine.com/doi/10.2217/cns-2018-0002
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