Neuroimaging abnormalities in adult medulloblastoma undergoing intensified therapy.
We report on radiological abnormalities resembling recurrent tumor in adult medulloblastoma receiving intensified chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Evidence provided in this paper confirms previous reports in the pediatric population and suggests that neuroradiologist and medical oncologists should be aware of new possible radiological findings related to aggressive treatments for brain tumors.
Secondino
Simona
S
Oncologia Medica Falck, Ospedale Niguarda Ca' Granda, 20162 Milano, Italy. simona.secondino@ospedaleniguarda.it
Citterio
Alberto
A
Pedrazzoli
Paolo
P
Funaioli
Chiara
C
Scialfa
Giuseppe G
GG
Siena
Salvatore
S
D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008527:Medulloblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy