title: Adult medulloblastoma presenting as a large neck tumor. Case report.
abstract: Extension of neuroepithelial tumors outside the neuroaxis is uncommon and usually follows surgical intervention. We report a patient with medulloblastoma of the right cerebellar hemisphere with extracranial extension presenting as a large neck tumor and discuss the clinical and pathological features of this case.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Nalatya, Turkey.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Colak
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Belen
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Onol
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Saglam
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002528:Cerebellar Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008527:Medulloblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed