Spontaneous Malignant Transformation of a Pilocytic Astrocytoma of Cerebellum
Pilocytic astrocytoma is a slowly growing neoplasia that represents the most frequent cerebral tumor in pediatric age. Malignant transformation is rare and it is usually related to previous radiotherapy. The authors describe a case of a spontaneous malignant transformation of a pilocytic astrocytoma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-03-01
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Series: | Child Neurology Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2329048X14566813 |