title: Cerebellar oligodendroglioma in a young adult.
abstract: A rare case of an oligodendroglioma of the cerebellum in an 18-year-old male is presented. Radical surgical excision and craniospinal radiotherapy appear to be the treatment options for these potentially malignant lesions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Seth G.S. Medical College, Parel, Mumbai 400012, India. tdnadkami@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Trimurti D
authors.initials: TD
authors.lastname: Nadkarni
authors.forename: Ram Kumar
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Menon
authors.forename: Ketan I
authors.initials: KI
authors.lastname: Desai
authors.forename: Atul H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Goel
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002528:Cerebellar Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D003399:Craniotomy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009837:Oligodendroglioma / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed