A rare case of extremely delayed osseous metastasis of pineoblastoma

Pineoblastoma is a rare, primitive, and malignant tumor arising from the parenchyma of the pineal gland. It typically metastasizes along the cerebral neural axis, with rare extraneural metastasis and even more rare intraosseous extraneural metastasis. A patient with pineoblastoma, initially treated...

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Main Authors: Anthony L Nguyen, Esther G Chong, Joanne Lee, Saied Mirshahidi, Hamid Mirshahidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-06-01
Series:Rare Tumors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2036361320975752
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spelling doaj-4e29a663d57d4e9885978d7d61ae3bfb2021-06-21T21:33:39ZengSAGE PublishingRare Tumors2036-36132021-06-011310.1177/2036361320975752A rare case of extremely delayed osseous metastasis of pineoblastomaAnthony L Nguyen0Esther G Chong1Joanne Lee2Saied Mirshahidi3Hamid Mirshahidi4Division of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Department of Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USADepartment of Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USALoma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, USALoma Linda University Cancer Center Biospecimen Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, USADivision of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Department of Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USAPineoblastoma is a rare, primitive, and malignant tumor arising from the parenchyma of the pineal gland. It typically metastasizes along the cerebral neural axis, with rare extraneural metastasis and even more rare intraosseous extraneural metastasis. A patient with pineoblastoma, initially treated with chemotherapy, presented 10 years after initial diagnosis with multiple osseous metastases including his pelvis, femur, and vertebrae, and is currently undergoing chemotherapy.https://doi.org/10.1177/2036361320975752
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author Anthony L Nguyen
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A rare case of extremely delayed osseous metastasis of pineoblastoma
Rare Tumors
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title A rare case of extremely delayed osseous metastasis of pineoblastoma
title_short A rare case of extremely delayed osseous metastasis of pineoblastoma
title_full A rare case of extremely delayed osseous metastasis of pineoblastoma
title_fullStr A rare case of extremely delayed osseous metastasis of pineoblastoma
title_full_unstemmed A rare case of extremely delayed osseous metastasis of pineoblastoma
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publisher SAGE Publishing
series Rare Tumors
issn 2036-3613
publishDate 2021-06-01
description Pineoblastoma is a rare, primitive, and malignant tumor arising from the parenchyma of the pineal gland. It typically metastasizes along the cerebral neural axis, with rare extraneural metastasis and even more rare intraosseous extraneural metastasis. A patient with pineoblastoma, initially treated with chemotherapy, presented 10 years after initial diagnosis with multiple osseous metastases including his pelvis, femur, and vertebrae, and is currently undergoing chemotherapy.
url https://doi.org/10.1177/2036361320975752
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