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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| author | Jovita Martin Premkumar Devadoss Kalaichelvi Kannan Suresh Kumar Sundarraj |
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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 | doaj-art-d74fc75482d7419a8cb0b1a922bf56922025-08-20T03:23:55ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352014-01-01201410.1155/2014/175679175679Malignant Pediatric Gliosarcoma Defies General Survival DataJovita Martin0Premkumar Devadoss1Kalaichelvi Kannan2Suresh Kumar Sundarraj3Department of Medical Oncology, Madras Medical College, Chennai, IndiaDepartment of Medical Oncology, Madras Medical College, Chennai, IndiaMadras Medical College, Chennai, IndiaMadras Medical College, Chennai, IndiaGliosarcoma, 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).http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/175679 |
| spellingShingle | Jovita Martin Premkumar Devadoss Kalaichelvi Kannan Suresh Kumar Sundarraj Malignant Pediatric Gliosarcoma Defies General Survival Data Case Reports in Medicine |
| title | Malignant Pediatric Gliosarcoma Defies General Survival Data |
| title_full | Malignant Pediatric Gliosarcoma Defies General Survival Data |
| title_fullStr | Malignant Pediatric Gliosarcoma Defies General Survival Data |
| title_full_unstemmed | Malignant Pediatric Gliosarcoma Defies General Survival Data |
| title_short | Malignant Pediatric Gliosarcoma Defies General Survival Data |
| title_sort | malignant pediatric gliosarcoma defies general survival data |
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