Long survival of primary cerebral lymphoma with progressive radiation necrosis
Journal Article
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· Neurology; (United States)
A 56-year-old man lived 8 years after excision and irradiation of a primary cerebral lymphoma. Delayed radiation necrosis caused progressive neurologic deterioration and probably his steroid-responsive episodes of obtundation. Vasogenic edema induced by radiation may account for the latter. An incidental extraneural lymphoma was found postmortem without evidence of CNS lymphoma.
- OSTI ID:
- 5407363
- Journal Information:
- Neurology; (United States), Journal Name: Neurology; (United States) Vol. 35:4; ISSN NEURA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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