Fourth ventricle ependymoma in father and son.
A father and son presented ten years apart with a fourth ventricle ependymoma. The history, imaging and pathology are presented and the aetiology of familial ependymoma discussed.
Lord
H
H
Department of Clinical Oncology, Edinburgh Cancer Centre, Edinburgh, UK. hannahlord@hotmail.com
Ironside
J
J
Summers
D
D
Gregor
A
A
Erridge
S
S
Myles
L
L
D000328:Adult; D002551:Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D004806:Ependymoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D020546:Fourth Ventricle; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010375:Pedigree; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome