Simultaneous presentation of glioblastoma multiforme in siblings two and five years old: case report.
Histologically identical cases of glioblastoma multiforme in two siblings are presented. The diagnoses were made within 2 months of each other. Current knowledge of familial brain tumors is reviewed.
Duhaime
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Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Bunin
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Sutton
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Rorke
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Packer
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D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics* / Q000601:surgery; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D005909:Glioblastoma / Q000235:genetics* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007621:Karyotyping; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed