Intracranial and Spinal Germinomas Occurring Four Years After Spinal Cord Germinoma

Intracranial and thoracic tumors developed in a 31-year-old male 4 years after irradiation therapy for a cervical tumor. He received irradiation for the pineal, suprasellar, and thoracic tumors. All tumors disappeared by neuroradiological imaging after treatment. The previous and present tumors were...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurologia medico-chirurgica 1991, Vol.31 (11), p.729-731
Hauptverfasser: Shiro NAGASAWA, Haruhiko KIKUCHI, Junkoh YAMASHITA, Kameyoshi MITSUNO
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Intracranial and thoracic tumors developed in a 31-year-old male 4 years after irradiation therapy for a cervical tumor. He received irradiation for the pineal, suprasellar, and thoracic tumors. All tumors disappeared by neuroradiological imaging after treatment. The previous and present tumors were probably germinomas, possibly with multifocal origins.
ISSN:0470-8105
DOI:10.2176/nmc.31.729