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Intracranial hemangiopericytoma after radiation treatment: first case in the literature
Radiation exposure is a known risk factor for meningioma but there are no data regarding hemangiopericytoma and radiation exposure. We report a 29-year-old pineoblastoma patient diagnosed with a hemangiopericytoma at a different location, after a successful surgical excision and adjuvant radiotherap...
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Published in: | British journal of neurosurgery 2023-06, Vol.37 (3), p.345-346 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Radiation exposure is a known risk factor for meningioma but there are no data regarding hemangiopericytoma and radiation exposure.
We report a 29-year-old pineoblastoma patient diagnosed with a hemangiopericytoma at a different location, after a successful surgical excision and adjuvant radiotherapy for the original tumor 4-year prior.
Hemangiopericytoma emergence can be seen after radiotherapy. |
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ISSN: | 0268-8697 1360-046X |
DOI: | 10.1080/02688697.2020.1759779 |