Spinal cord glioblastoma multiforme induced by radiation after treatment for Hodgkin disease. Case report.
The authors report on a 26-year-old man with a very rare case of radiation-induced intramedullary spinal cord glioblastoma multiforme, which developed several years after radiotherapy for Hodgkin disease.
Ng
Ching
C
Department of Radiation Oncology, The Prince of Wales Cancer Centre, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia. Ching.Ng@sesiahs.health.nsw.gov.au
Fairhall
Jacob
J
Rathmalgoda
Chamishani
C
Stening
Warwick
W
Smee
Robert
R
D000328:Adult; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005909:Glioblastoma / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009381:Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced / Q000473:pathology*; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology