J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1993 Nov;22(11):1256-1264.
Radiation-Induced Glioma In a Child
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- 1Department of Neurological, Surgery, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea.
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- A case of cerebral glioma which was developed 5 years after brain irradiation for medulloblastoma is reported. The etiology and pathogenesis of human glioma are still unknown. The possible causal role of radiation therapy in inducing cerebral glioma is discussed on the basis of these observations.
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