Imaging findings associated with childhood primary intracranial squamous cell carcinoma.

نویسندگان

  • Rajan Jain
  • Sachin Gujar
  • Paul McKeever
  • Patricia Robertson
  • Suresh Mukherji
چکیده

A 5-year-old girl with no preexisting systemic or CNS neoplasm presented with a large right temporal mass lesion, the histopathology of which proved to be a poorly differentiated adenosquamous carcinoma, a highly unusual primary intracranial tumor. The tumor recurred despite radical resection, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology

دوره 24 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003