Systemic Metastases of Glioblastoma Multiforme

The case history of a 40-year-old man who developed systemic metastases 2 years after treatment for glioblastoma is reported. The diagnosis was confirmed by biopsy. The role of immunohistochemistry in the diagnosis of this rare event is discussed and illustrated.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical oncology (Royal College of Radiologists (Great Britain)) 1999-01, Vol.11 (3), p.205-207
Hauptverfasser:	Waite, K.J., Wharton, S.B., Old, S.E., Burnet, N.G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Brain Neoplasms - immunology Brain Neoplasms - pathology Diagnosis, Differential Frontal Lobe - pathology Glial fibrillary acidic protein Glioblastoma Glioblastoma - immunology Glioblastoma - secondary Humans Immunohistochemistry Ki-67 Antigen - analysis Male Medical sciences Metastases Neoplasm Metastasis Neurology Parotid Neoplasms - diagnosis Parotid Neoplasms - secondary Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses
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Zusammenfassung:	The case history of a 40-year-old man who developed systemic metastases 2 years after treatment for glioblastoma is reported. The diagnosis was confirmed by biopsy. The role of immunohistochemistry in the diagnosis of this rare event is discussed and illustrated.
ISSN:	0936-6555 1433-2981
DOI:	10.1053/clon.1999.9045