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Malignant recurrence of childhood cerebellar astrocytoma: case report
Y Ushio1, N Arita, T Yoshimine
1Department of Neurosurgery, Osaka University Medical School, Japan.
Neurosurgery
|August 1, 1987
Abstract:
A 15-year-old boy developed a glioblastoma in a cerebellar hemisphere 7 years after surgical excision and local irradiation of a pilocytic astrocytoma in the cerebellar vermis. Clinical and histopathological details are presented, and the literature on late malignant recurrence of childhood cerebellar astrocytoma is reviewed.