Primary central nervous system lymphoma in elderly patients--a therapeutical challenge

The importance of whole brain radiotherapy in elderly patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) and other therapeutic options are discussed on the basis of a case study.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift 2008-12, Vol.158 (23-24), p.719
1. Verfasser:	Molnar, Mario
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	ger
Schlagworte:	Aged Biopsy Brain Neoplasms - diagnosis Brain Neoplasms - pathology Brain Neoplasms - therapy Cranial Irradiation Disability Evaluation Disease Progression Esophageal Neoplasms - diagnosis Esophageal Neoplasms - therapy Frontal Lobe - pathology Humans Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse - diagnosis Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse - pathology Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse - therapy Male Neoplasms, Multiple Primary - diagnosis Neoplasms, Multiple Primary - therapy Palliative Care - methods Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy Terminal Care - methods
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Zusammenfassung:	The importance of whole brain radiotherapy in elderly patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) and other therapeutic options are discussed on the basis of a case study.
ISSN:	0043-5341
DOI:	10.1007/s10354-008-0623-y