title: Secondary cerebral astrocytoma 3 years after diagnosis of primary osteogenic sarcoma: a case report.
abstract: A secondary astrocytoma appearing 3 years after diagnosis of osteosarcoma is reported in a boy 11 years old. The boy had been treated with cytostatics according to the T-10 protocol. Treatment had been discontinued 2 years before diagnosis of the astrocytoma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, University of Oulu, Finland.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lanning
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Heikkinen
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lanning
mesh_terms: D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001254:Astrocytoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D001761:Bleomycin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D002648:Child; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003609:Dactinomycin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004317:Doxorubicin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004569:Electroencephalography; D005266:Femoral Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000008:administration & dosage; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000209:etiology; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D001761:Bleomycin; D003609:Dactinomycin; D004317:Doxorubicin; D003520:Cyclophosphamide; D008727:Methotrexate