title: Intraoperative radiotherapy in childhood malignant astrocytoma.
abstract: A 12-year-old black male patient with glioblastoma multiforme was treated with intraoperative radiotherapy followed by conventional external beam radiation and chemotherapy. The authors' clinical experience with these therapeutic measures is discussed.
mesh_terms: D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D002330:Carmustine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005909:Glioblastoma / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D006801:Humans; D007430:Intraoperative Care; D008297:Male; D011344:Procarbazine / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D011344:Procarbazine; D002330:Carmustine